Highlights: Using data from 8 countries, we study how diets change along the rural-urban continuum. To capture this continuum, we use data classifying 1-km...
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This synoptic profile is a brief portrait of the socio-demographic, economic and industrial context of the region in relation to the agrifood sector and the food and nutritional security of its local populations during the period...
Forage production in West Africa is essential for the region's agricultural economies and livestock systems but is greatly affected by climate variability, land degradation and increasing demographic pressures. Understanding...
The meeting of the Regional Food Crisis Prevention and Management Mechanism (#PREGEC) in the Sahel and West Africa was held from 10 to 12 April 2025 in Lomé, Togo. The meeting...
Réunis du 11 au 13 décembre 2024 à Nouakchott, en République Islamique de Mauritanie, les membres du Dispositif régional de...
This factsheet outlines IFAD’s work in Guinea-Bissau, including context, strategy and ongoing operations. IFAD’s current strategy reflects the government’s renewed desire to escape from fragility and chart...
Between January-March 2025, approximately 335,000 people (22 percent of the rural population) are expected to be in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis), compared to 403,000 people...
This paper critically examines how urban planning influences food security in the rapidly urbanizing landscapes of Africa, focusing on Lesotho, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. These countries...
The second ECOWAS Regional Technical Conference on Homegrown School Feeding (HGSF), held in Dakar from May 21–23, 2024, brought together around 120 participants from ECOWAS...
This regional case study examines the development and dissemination of LMEWM during the El Niño events in Southern Africa. From July 2023, ahead of the predicted 2023/2024 El Niño-induced...