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Atlas of African agriculture research and development: Revealing agriculture's place in Africa

Sebastian, Kate (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural …

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2013 Global Food Policy Report

Marble, Andrew (contributor); Fritschel, Heidi (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

This 2013 Global Food Policy Report is the third in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food and nutrition security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that...

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Agricultural research, livelihoods, and poverty: Studies of economic and social impacts in six countries

Adato, Michelle (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Those who study global poverty and ways to reduce it face a perennial set of questions: Do advances in knowledge, research, and technology make a real difference in the lives of poor people? What effect does research have on the poor? Who benefits? The contributors to Agricultural Research,...

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Successes in African agriculture: Lessons for the future

Haggblade, Steven (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

studies have done, this book identifies episodes of successful agricultural growth in Africa and identifies processes …, the farming of maize in East and Southern Africa, cassava across the middle belt of Africa, cotton in West Africa …, horticulture in Kenya, and dairying in East Africa. …

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An assessment of IFPRI's work in Ethiopia 1995-2010: Ideology, influence, and idiosyncrasy

Renkow, Mitch; Slade, Roger - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

This study provides an independent external assessment of the impact of IFPRIâ€™s work in Ethiopia during 1995â€“2010. From 1995 to 2004, nearly all of IFPRIâ€™s Ethiopia work was undertaken by Washington-based research teams working on specific themes under various â€œglobal...

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Genetically modified crops in Africa: Economic and policy lessons from countries south of the Sahara

Falck-Zepeda, Jose Benjamin (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

security despite such constraints. Genetically Modified Crops in Africa: Economic and Policy Lessons from Countries South of … skeptical of them. These and other findings in Genetically Modified Crops in Africa indicate ways biotechnology can contribute … to economic development in Africa south of the Sahara. …

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