#Now_reading:🌾 🥛 🐟 Mapping Flows in the Cassava, Rice, Milk, and Fish Supply Chains of the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: Is there any quiet revolution taking place? By Wim Marivoet ; John Ulimwengu & Abdallah CISSE Check it out here : shorturl.at/PK9er

Happy to be part of CGIAR team contributing to and participating in the CAADP #PostMalabo Validation Workshop Lusaka July 25-29 Many more CGIAR staff are contributing to specific TWGs. The plans are excellent input to CGIAR P25 research design process. ILRI.org Thank

🍲A recent IFPRI study shows that agriculture-led development strategies are outperforming non-agricultural approaches in Malawi. This highlights the importance of strengthening #AgriFood systems to reduce hunger. More: on.cgiar.org/4bZ1JO1 #ClimateResilience

''The cost and cost-effectiveness of integrating wasting prevention into screening in facility- and community-based platforms in #Burkina_Faso & #Mali'' By Rebecca Brander; Elodie Becquey; Jef Leroy; Marie Ruel; Lieven Huybregts 👉shorturl.at/KFRCq CGIAR IITA

Our July issue of the #IFPRIInsights #newsletter is out, featuring: 🤱World Breastfeeding Week 2024 📗 IFPRI Annual Report 2023 📈 Export Restrictions and Rice Prices and more: ifpri.org/newsletter/ifp… CGIAR World Health Organization (WHO)

It’s World #BreastfeedingWeek! 🌍🤱🏿 👶#Breastfeeding provides all the nutrition a baby needs in the first 6 months. It helps to: ✅ Fight infectious diseases ✅ Decrease diarrhea ✅ Lower respiratory infections ✅ Prevent dental decay ✅ Increase IQ

Au #Tchad 🇹🇩 , 3️⃣,4️⃣ 🇲 🇮 🇱 🇱 🇮 🇴 🇳 🇸 de personnes devraient être exposées à une insécurité alimentaire sévère entre juin et août🕡⤵️ ➡️connaissant ainsi, la période de soudure la plus difficile de l’histoire du pays Il est temps d’agir❗️❗️❗️

🇪🇹Ethiopia ranks as the 5th most food-insecure country globally🌍 16% of its population faces severe food insecurity. 📝In a new blog, Zerfu, Taddese explores how school meals 🍽️address malnutrition, boost school attendance & 📈drive gender equality. 🔗anh-academy.org/community/blog…

📌 Agrifood System Transformation and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 📆 Wednesday, August 7, 2024 from 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 📍 At #ICAE2024 IFPRI participants: Karl Pauw, Luis Escalante, Askar Mukashov and James Thurlow on.cgiar.org/4dseFxH CGIAR icae2024

Une étude récente de l'IFPRI publiée dans Climatic Change a comparé les stratégies de développement axées sur l'agriculture et celles non axées sur l’agriculture au #Malawi 👉shorturl.at/h2jQa

🌍Don't miss Simeon Ehui, Director General of IITA, as he engages in discussions on agricultural innovation & CGIAR-Africa partnerships at RUFORUM's Triennial Scientific Conference in Namibia.🔽 on.cgiar.org/4ccrnir

📣 IFPRI is pleased to announce a 2-day online training session for Sudanese young researchers from September 17-18: 📌 Training Workshop: Basic Data Management and Introduction to Stata 📝 Apply by August 31: on.cgiar.org/3X0jmsu CGIAR IFPRI_Africa

🌾 Nina Jovanovic and JoeGlauber--IFPRI | @jwglauber.bsky.social examine how the Egyptian food subsidy program has been affected by changes in wheat imports due to the Russia-Ukraine war and persistently high domestic wheat prices due to the weakening of the Egyptian pound: on.cgiar.org/3WS0And CGIAR

🍛 Empowering Tanzanian women farmers is transforming rice production in Bagamoyo. With support from @IRRI, the Twaweza Women Group is boosting yields and leading the way in quality seed production. Learn more: on.cgiar.org/3X6Cfdw #Empowerment #Partnership #FoodSecurity

🌱🌍 Join us at #AFSForum2024 as Agnes Quisumbing, Senior Research Fellow at IFPRI, shares insights on gender in agriculture and food systems from an African perspective. 🔗 on.cgiar.org/4cvFPCn #OneCGIAR AFS Forum

📣 The Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 Summit Side Event “African Leadership on Healthy Diets” will take place Monday, September 2nd, 2024 from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm (Kigali) 🗨️ Speakers will include Namukolo Covic Namukolo Covic. 🔎 Learn more here: ifpri.org/event/africas-… CGIAR

IFPRI is pleased to welcome Ruth Hill Ruth Hill as the new Director of its Markets, Trade, and Institutions (MTI) Unit. CGIAR Dr. Purnima Menon Johan Swinnen Read #PressRelease here: on.cgiar.org/3Te9ZDq

5️⃣ days until this #CGIARSeminarSeries event: 📌 Agronomy & Policy Solutions for Effective Implementation of the African Fertilizer & Soil Health Action Plan 🗓️Tues, Sept 10 - 9:30 to 11:30 AM EDT 📍Online Register here: bit.ly/Agronomy- CGIAR Bundesentwicklungsministerium ANAPRI

Thank you @DG IFPRI for calling out these critical challenges to our diets UN Food Systems Coordination Hub #AFSForum2024 AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. CGIAR

Our paper on disclosure of violence in Senegal 🇸🇳 is out at WBER! --> Allowing women & girls to self-complete interviews in private lead to ⬆️ disclosure of IPV & nonpartner violence with IFPRI IFPRI_Africa CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Malick Dione Dr Fatma Lamesse Diédhiou IRD.fr doi.org/10.1093/wber/l…