Past Events
 2019 Training Course - Microeconometrics: Applications in Stata 3 Dec, 2019 - 6 Dec, 2019 Dakar, Senegal |
OVERVIEWThis course will provide participants multiple up-to-date statistical and econometric techniques to analyze microeconomic data. In particular, a wide variety of microeconometric methods available in Stata will be covered, including linear regression, instrumental-variables estimation, nonlinear models, panel data models, estimation of average treatment effects, and simulations and bootstrapping (if time permits). Special emphasis will be placed on the rationale and implementation of the methods and interpretation of results using different examples and applications. Overall, the course aims to help participants analyze microeconomic data by applying different econometric techniques using a popular specialized software. |
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2018 Training Course - Trade Analysis Methodologies 14 Nov, 2018 - 15 Nov, 2018 Dakar, Senegal |
Overview
AGRODEP is pleased to announce a training course on tools and methodologies for trade policy analysis. The four-part course covers:
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 2018 AGRODEP Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area 12 Nov, 2018 - 15 Nov, 2018 Dakar, Senegal |
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 Agricultural Technology Adoption and Impact Analysis 5 Nov, 2018 - 9 Nov, 2018 Dakar, Senegal |
AGRODEP, together with the Fondation pour Les Études et Recherches Sur le Développement International (FERDI) and CORAF, is pleased to announce a training course on Agricultural Technology Adoption and Impact Analysis.
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 2017 Training Course - Policy Analysis and Innovations in Value Chains 19 Dec, 2017 - 20 Dec, 2017 Dakar, Senegal |
AGRODEP is pleased to announce a new two-part training course on Policy Analysis and Innovations in Value Chains as part of the AGRODEP Value Chain Analysis Virtual Hub. Value chain analysis (VCA) are increasingly promoted to guide agricultural policies in Sub-Saharan Africa. This two-day course will cover aspects of value chain analysis tools and detail a number of recent innovative interventions to lift value chains constraints, with a particular focus on increasing farmers’ well-being. The training will alternate lectures with exercises based on existing value chain data. |
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 2017 AGRODEP Special Membership Call 31 Oct, 2017 - 30 Nov, 2017 |
AGRODEP is pleased to announce its seventh round of membership extension. For this particular call, we strongly encourage applications from researchers who are engaged in or are strongly interested in learning more about trade policy analysis, value chain analysis, or agricultural transformation and investments. We also strongly encourage women and researchers from African countries which have low or zero representation in AGRODEP to apply. To be considered for membership, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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 Workshop on Modernization of African Agriculture 18 Sep, 2017 - 22 Sep, 2017 Dakar |
Several AGRODEP members have been selected to participate in a workshop on the modernization of African agriculture through the adoption of improved agricultural technologies. The event will be held from September 18-22 in Dakar and will be organized by Institut des Hautes Etudes du Développement Durable (IHEDD), in collaboration with Fondation pour les Etudes et Recherches sur le Développement International (FERDI), IFPRI, AGRODEP, Agricultural Technology Adoption Initiative (ATAI), and the World Bank. |
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 2017 NAIP Clinics 1 Jan, 2017 - 31 Dec, 2017 |
Starting in 2016 and continuing into 2017, clinics have been organized by IFPRI's West and Central Africa Office to provide capacity building support for the appraisal of existing National Agricultural Investment Plans (NAIPs). The goal is to provide these expert African participants with the necessary tools to guide country officials in the design of new NAIPs. |
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 2016 Training Course - Multi-Country, Multi-Sector General Equilibrium Analysis: MIRAGRODEP-AEZ 13 Dec, 2016 - 15 Dec, 2016 Dakar, Senegal |
The course aims at presenting and training members on the MIRAGRODEP-AEZ model built at IFPRI under the Program of Accompanying Research for Agricultural Innovation (PARI), in partnership with the Center for Development Research (ZEF)-University of Bonn. Applications for this series will be accepted until October 14, 2016. Course outline and description are subject to change. |
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 2016 Training Course - Losses along Food Value Chains 17 Oct, 2016 - 19 Oct, 2016 Accra, Ghana |
AGRODEP, with support from the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM), is pleased to announce a training course on Losses Along Food Value Chains as part of the AGRODEP Value Chain Analysis Virtual Hub. Applications for this series will be accepted until August 19, 2016. Course outline and description are subject to change. |
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