Country Programs
What’s New
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From Commitment to Delivery: Strategic Priorities for Implementing the Kampala Declaration under CAADP 2026–2035
On November 26, IFPRI Africa convened a high-level webinar to discuss strategic priorities for implementing the Kampala Declaration, the third cycle of the CAADP for 2026–2035.
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CAADP Kampala Declaration and its Domestication: How Nigeria is Leveraging the Power of Community of Practice
CAADP policy framework reflects the recognition of agriculture-led economy as a driver for enhancing economic growth, reducing poverty, and increasing food security on the African continent.
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Harmonizing agri-food systems (AFS) data for reporting and evidence-based policy making in Rwanda
MINAGRI in collaboration with IFPRI and other key partners convened a five-day national workshop in Musanze to develop a coordinated framework for harmonizing agricultural and food systems statistics.
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IFPRI 2025 Global Food Policy Report Africa launch: Charting a course for agrifood system transformation
IFPRI’s 2025 GFPR focuses on lessons learned over the institute’s 50 years of existence and how these can be applied to today’s challenges of transforming food systems to be sustainable, healthy, and equitable
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Africa’s youth and the future of food: IFPRI’s Key takeaways from AFS Forum 2025
Over 60% of Africa’s people are under 25. By 2035, more young Africans will join the workforce each year than in the rest of the world combined, underscoring the urgency of the 2025 African Food Systems Forum
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African agrifood trade at a crossroads
African agriculture holds immense economic potential, given the continent’s vast arable land and growing demand for food, and the growing demand for food globally
Events
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IFPRI Webinar: Strategic Implementation Priorities for the CAADP Kampala Declaration
This webinar brings together leading voices across the continent and beyond to reflect on these questions and spotlight priority actions for implementation
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Africa Food Systems Forum 2025 Summit
Africa’s Food Systems Forum, formerly AGRF, is the world’s premier forum for African agriculture and food systems, bringing together stakeholders to take practical actions and share lessons that will move African food systems forward.
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2025 GFPR | Food Policy: Lessons and Priorities for a Changing World
This year’s flagship report examines the evolution and impact of food policy research and assesses how it can better equip policymakers to meet future challenges and opportunities.

Research Areas
IFPRI’s work is built around five key research areas that address Africa’s most critical food policy issues. All of IFPRI’s research work also integrates gender. IFPRI pursues many of its core research themes with the support of partners and through the CGIAR research programs to contribute evidence for country- and region-led policies and programs.


















