Improving diets is a key element of food systems transformation, which in turn depends on the availability and affordability of nutritious foods. Micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in providing both food and employment in many low-income countries—making them a key target for food systems transformation policies. Making such interventions work […]
With the participation of over 40 attendees from government institutions, the private sector, research institutes and educational institute, the long-anticipated half-day seminar titled "Rebuilding Trust in Local Governance in Conflict-Affected Settings" took place on June 26, 2025, at the ILRI Campus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event was co-organized by IFPRI, IGC, CGIAR-Policy Initiative, and […]
Increasing farmer adoption of improved crop varieties is a key way to improve agricultural productivity and reduce poverty in low-income countries. Yet in these areas, smallholder farmers’ reported yields for such varieties often fall far short of researchers’ and policymakers’ expectations. What accounts for this gapbetween the high yield numbers documented in researcher-managed field trials […]
Harmonization of Africa's rules and regulations for seed sector development began several decades ago through efforts of its regional economic communities. This process of regional alignment has, to a degree, incorporated a more pluralistic approach that considers and acknowledges that multiple seed systems make up the seed sector and that national legal systems may contain […]
Ethiopian agriculture in the news for the period June 01 - 15, 2025 highlighting current stories in agriculture and related topics in the country. Read more>>
This brief provides an overview of Ethiopia’s climate risks, gender dynamics, and nutrition challenges and includes discussion of how these issues are intertwined, an overview of the policy landscape, and recommendations for strengthening the integration of gender, climate change and nutrition in the country. With a population of approximately 126.5 million people as of 2023, […]
Please register to participate In-Person or Virtually The seminar deliberates on policies and interventions to rebuild trust in local governance in conflict-affected settings. It involves presentation of early findings and proposals as well as panel discussions with key stakeholders. Speakers will present early findings on the impact of community-based cash transfers as well as proposals […]
On June 5, 2025, the inagural seminar of the Future Food Systems Program, funded by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was held at the ILRI Campus in the Konso Meeting Room. The "Internal Seminar on Agri-food Systems Transformation in Ethiopia," is the event that brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from the International Food Policy […]
Ethiopian agriculture in the news for the period May 01 - 31, 2025 highlighting current stories in agriculture and related topics in the country. Read more>>
This paper evaluates the impact of three interventions (seed trial packs, consumption-oriented interventions, and agricultural training, either individually or bundled) in improving varietal turnover in northern Nigeria via a 3-year cluster-randomized controlled trial. A secondary objective of the paper is to evaluate the performance of these varieties in farmers’ fields. Results show that seed trial […]
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