The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-02-07
India’s export restrictions on rice continue to disrupt global markets, supplies, and prices
African countries scramble to find new sources. Read more
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2024-01-31
AKADEMIYA2063: A successful case of localization
A major research and policy effort transitions to African leadership. Read more
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2024-01-29
Sustainable agriculture, resilient food systems, and climate action: A post-COP28 look at policy imperatives at international and country levels
Keeping up global momentum. Read more
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2024-01-26
Expanding underutilized crops in Asia: The promise of millets for improving nutrition and sustainability
The many advantages of traditional food items. Read more
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2024-01-22
The impact of marriage timing on women's agency: Evidence from rural Bangladesh
Delay has a range of positive impacts. Read more
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2024-01-17
Impacts of Red Sea shipping disruptions on global food security
Potential fallout from Houthi attacks. Read more
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2024-01-16
Grappling with compounding crises in domestic fertilizer markets in Africa: The case of Ethiopia
Local effects of global shocks persist. Read more
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2024-01-08
Can a light-touch graduation model address persistent poverty? Evidence from Ethiopia
Impacts of a large-scale approach. Read more
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2024-01-04
Gender bias in bargaining: Lessons from haggling over the price of seed in rural Uganda
An experiment shows women face disadvantages. Read more
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2023-12-26
Inspirational filmmaking to raise women’s voice and agency in the construction of assets for climate resilience in India
Compelling personal stories as a learning and motivational tool. Read more
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2023-12-22
The population of Gaza is on the brink of famine
The food insecurity situation in the Gaza Strip is becoming increasingly dire. A recent blog of just 10 days ago and based on an assessment by the World Food Programme pointed out that during October... Read more
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2023-12-19
Developing Local Extension Capacity (DLEC) project: Finding more effective ways to deliver vital information and innovation to farmers
Helping smallholders tap new technologies. Read more
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