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POLICY SEMINAR: Implications of El Niño 2023/24 for Africa South of the Sahara
Climate scientists are anticipating an El Niño event in the upcoming boreal winter season (November 2023–February 2024), ending the recent three-year La Niña
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Payments for Ecosystem Services
CGIAR Policy Seminar Series: Strengthening Food Systems For Increased Resilience To Future Shocks Co-organized by IFPRI, the CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) (Thursday September 21, 2023 – 7:45AM to 9:15AM EDT) ——————————————————————————- Globally, five out of six farms are operated by smallholder farmers who produce around one-third of the…
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VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR Nutrition-Sensitive Irrigation in Mali
the prevalence of undernourishment in Mali is almost 13 percent and nearly a quarter of all children below the age of five are stunted
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Seminar Evaluating the impacts of using the Pod Borer-Resistant (PBR) cowpea variety in Nigeria
This brown bag seminar presents ongoing research on the impact evaluation of the PBR cowpea SAMPEA-20T variety in Nigeria.
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Research Findings on Resilience & Social Cohesion in Burkina Faso and Niger
Security in the Sahel is deteriorating rapidly. The number of violent events jumped from 580 in 2018 to over 1,000 in the first half of 2022 alone. Associated fatalities are also up dramatically
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IFPRI Africa Brown Bag Seminar series: The Policy Bias of Treating Shocks to Food Security As Identical and Independent
Two billion people, or a quarter of the world’s population, now lives in conflict-affected areas, according to the United Nations. The U.N.’s Secretary-General António Guterres declared
Who we are
IFPRI in Africa provides on-the-ground support for local research, capacity building, and partnerships to reduce poverty and end malnutrition across the continent.
What we do
We conduct evidence-based research on agriculture, food security, nutrition, gender, markets, and climate resilience—tailored to African contexts.
Where we work
We share research findings with key stakeholders through policy dialogues, public events, workshops, publications, and blogs.