Events

East Africa Perspectives on the Book: Agricultural Extension – Global Status and Performance in Selected Countries

October 28, 2020 - 09:30 am to 11:00 am EDT/ 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm SAST
Co-organized by IFPRI-Malawi and IFPRI-Ethiopia

BIG DATA Conference – Digital Dynamism for Adaptive Food Systems

Virtual Convention - October 19 - 23, 2020
Panelists & participants examine food system resilience and highlight how digital tools & technologies can help us sense, respond & (re)build better systems in times of global food security crises.

Virtual Event – The political economy of COVID-19: Impacts on agriculture and food policies

Oct 22, 2020 - 08:30 am to 10:00 am EDT
What are COVID-19’s impacts on agriculture & food policies, and how has it altered the balance of power among urban and rural populations, the state and private sectors, and across government ministries?

Virtual Event – The African Agriculture Trade Monitor 2020

Oct 20, 2020 - 09:30 am to 10:45 am EDT
Panelists discuss the emerging trends in African countries’ trade flows & compositions, comparative advantages globally & regionally, tariff & non-tariff trade protection, and other trade developments.

Virtual Event – COVID-19 and Developing Country Responses

Oct 15, 2020 - 08:00 am to 09:00 am EDT / 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm SAST
This official side event of the World Food Prize 2020 Borlaug Dialogue presents country and regional perspectives from China, India, Africa south of the Sahara, and a global perspective.