As part of its initiative to help build capacity of local institutes so that the increasingly complex questions in Ethiopia can be tackled in a meaningful way, the Ethiopia Strategy Support Program (ESSP) of IFPRI organized a training on; Market Policy and Value Chain Analysis (with a focus on Agriculture and Livestock) for researchers of >> Read more Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopian Strategy Support Program
Measuring and reducing food loss in developing countries
This blog is cross-posted from the IFPRI website and was originally written by Swati Malhotra. The amount of food loss and waste in supply chains is significant. The most widely cited estimate, by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), is that as much as one third of total usable global food production is not >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
A global rural crisis: Rural revitalization is the solution
By Achim Steiner and Shenggen Fan Rural areas are in crisis. Rural residents make up 45 percent of the world’s population but bear a disproportionate burden of poverty, malnutrition, and poor quality of life. The global rural poverty rate is 17 percent (compared to 7 percent in urban areas). Rural people comprise 70 percent of […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
AJARE Best Paper Award: Measuring Post-harvest Losses at the Farm Level in Malawi
IFPRI Malawi congratulates Kate Ambler, Alan de Brauw, and Susan Godlonton, who received the 2018 AAERS-Wiley Blackwell Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics Award for their paper, "Measuring Post-harvest Losses at the Farm Level in Malawi." The award was presented during the 63rd Annual AARES Conference in Melbourne, Australia. About the study Reducing food >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Emerging Food Safety & Quality Risks in South Asia: Challenges & opportunities for Sri Lanka
The food systems in South Asia have been undergoing significant transformation. This transformation in South Asia poses several challenges.
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