Policy and Investment Prioritization through Value chain analysis (PPVC) is a replicable and market-led approach developed to assist policymakers to prioritize cost-effective policies and investments. It is based on a combination of modelling platforms, and detailed analytics combined with a stepwise approach to narrow down and rank selected value chains according to their ability to […]
2024 Global Food Policy Report: Improving Diets and Nutrition through Food Systems: What Will it Take?
Despite significant progress in addressing hunger, malnutrition remains a major challenge in all regions of the world. Unhealthy diets are a major driver of all forms of malnutrition, including undernutrition, overweight and obesity, and micronutrient deficiencies, as well as diet-related noncommunicable diseases. Worldwide, as many as 3 billion people cannot afford a healthy diet. The […]
IFPRI Maize market report April 2024
The Monthly Maize Market Reports are developed by researchers at IFPRI Malawi, with the main goal of providing clear and accurate daily maize price data in selected markets throughout Malawi. The reports are intended as a resource for those interested in maize markets in Malawi, namely producers, traders, consumers, or other agricultural stakeholders. Highlights Retail […]
Journal Article: Bottom‑Up Approaches and Decentralized Extension Structures for Improving Access to and Quality of Extension Services and Technology Adoption: Multi‑level Analysis from Malawi
We are pleased to announce that the article "Bottom‑Up Approaches and Decentralized Extension Structures for Improving Access to and Quality of Extension Services and Technology Adoption: Multi‑level Analysis from Malawi," authored by Catherine Ragasa, Cristina Alvarez-Mingote, and Paul McNamara has been published in The European Journal of Development Research. Abstract: This paper looks at village […]
IFPRI Blog: Southern Africa drought: Impacts on maize production
Parts of Southern Africa have been experiencing a severe drought since late 2023, fueled in large part by the ongoing El Niño Southern Oscillation. Falling harvests have led to disaster declarations in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe and affected countries across the region. In particular, maize yields have fallen sharply, threatening food security for millions of households […]
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