The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a regional rice policy workshop, Exchange of Experience on Successful Rice Sector Development Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa...
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This study evaluates synergies and trade-offs between agricultural export promotion and domestic food security.
Agro-export promotion markedly alters the composition of output...
Highlights: The role of African governments in pursuing policies that promote food security or food sovereignty. The food security situation in Africa has deteriorated over the last decades...
Highlights: Evidence on agricultural input quality is mostly (1) in Sub-Saharan Africa (2) focused on urea fertilizer, hybrid seed, and glyphosate herbicide. Better evidentiary standards...
Soil health is commonly defined as the ability to generate sufficient crop yields while maintaining the future productive capacity of soils and the ecosystem services soils regulate and deliver...
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2023 has been a difficult year for activity in sub-Saharan African economies. The inflationary shock following Russia’s war in Ukraine has prompted higher interest...
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The CPIA is an annual diagnostic tool for countries eligible for financing from the International Development Association (IDA), the part of the World Bank that helps the world’s poorest countries. The...
Despite African consumers under-consuming nutrient dense fruits and vegetables (FV) and animal products (AP), and the farm production and supply chains of these products are fraught...
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This book is a compilation of 35 blog posts written by IFPRI. Together, they provide an overview of how the crisis has progressed, how the international community and...
More structured production, distribution, and trade are important in upgrading bean value chains for higher trade volumes, farmer incomes, and national revenue. A strategic intervention...