The International Day of Rural Women (October 15) highlights the essential roles that rural women play in sustaining households, managing natural resources, and contributing to rural economies. Yet even as they participate extensively in agriculture and local organizations, women’s ability to influence the policies and institutions that shape their lives often remains limited.
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 (AFS Forum) theme: “Africa’s Youth: Leading Collaboration, Innovation, and Implementation of Agri-Food Systems Transformation.”
Malawi can end hunger after the 2025 elections if bold steps are taken to transform food systems (The Conversation)
The conversation published an article by Joachim De Weerdt, Gowokani Chijere Chirwa, Jan Duchoslav, Joseph Nagoli, and Lara Cockx. The piece highlights the deep-rooted structural challenges that whoever wins Malawi's 2025 elections will need to address to achieve lasting food security and inclusive economic growth. Drawing on our research, this article sets out some of the […]
Training on Social Accounting Matrices and CGE modelling for policy analysis in Malawi
From 25-29 August 2025, IFPRI Malawi, at the request of the National Planning Commission (NPC), held a five-day training workshop on Social Accounting Matrices (SAMs) and Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modeling using the IFPRI’s RIAPA modeling and data systems. The workshop brought together participants from NPC, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (Department of […]
Grounding AI in practice: What extension gets wrong, what extension gets right, and what AI can learn
Generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) applications—which produce text, images, code, and other content based on surfacing patterns in vast datasets—promise many benefits for agrifood systems (e.g., reaching more people at less cost, availability around the clock, real-time data).
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