AGRODEP Blog
posted by kathryn.kincheloe on 3 years 8 months ago (0 comments)
The Regional Strategic Analysis Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS) is happy to invite you to take part in the information sharing webinar about the ReSAKSS Data Challenge
The webinar will be held online and in English on:
Wednesday, April 15th, 3:00 MP / 5:00 PM GMT…
posted by bdimaranan on 3 years 8 months ago (0 comments)
AGTER and the International Land Coalition invite members of civil society and farmers’ organizations, development professionals, researchers, journalists, students and all those interested to participate in an online course to analyze the phenomenon of land grabbing around the world, understand its nature and work together to build…
posted by kathryn.kincheloe on 3 years 10 months ago (0 comments)
We have an exciting opportunity available through the STAARS+ Fellows program!
The STAAARS+ Fellows program, under the USAID Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence (PRCI), is a collaboration between Cornell University, Michigan State University (MSU), and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) to advance rigorous, policy-oriented food security research on topics of inclusive…
posted by bdimaranan on 3 years 10 months ago (0 comments)
Call for applications for a six-months consultancy
On January 2020, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) initiates in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) a project on “Intra-Regional Trade in the Association of South-East Asia Nations (ASEAN): An Assessment of the Impact of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs)”.
The project is aimed at providing…
posted by bdimaranan on 3 years 10 months ago (0 comments)
Call for applications for a six-months consultancy
On January 2020, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) initiates in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) a project on “Intra-Regional Trade in the Association of South-East Asia Nations (ASEAN): An Assessment of the Impact of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs)”.
The project is aimed at providing…
posted by bdimaranan on 3 years 11 months ago (0 comments)
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program, a multi-institution collaboration managed by Cornell University with support from the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM), announces a call for concept proposals from early-career African researchers seeking to become STAARS fellows in 2020 to advance in-depth, rigorous, policy-oriented research on the causal…
posted by bdimaranan on 3 years 11 months ago (0 comments)
Join the Food Security Portal (FSP), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) in the launch of the global foresight tool Impacts of Alternative Investment Scenarios.
The tool was recently developed by IFPRI’s IMPACT model team and the FSP. The Global Foresight tool provides researchers and policymakers with a flexible way to…
posted by bdimaranan on 3 years 11 months ago (0 comments)
An FAO vacancy announcement for a FIRST Policy Officer (consultancy) in Tanzania is online!
Food Security and Nutrition Policy Specialist (FIRST Programme) – 1802869
https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=1902869&tz=GMT%2B01%3A00&tzname=Europe%2FBerlin
The current closing date for receiving applications is 16 December 2019.
Organizational Setting
Food and Nutrition Security…
posted by pecos4eva on 3 years 11 months ago (0 comments)
Some research efforts have been made to elucidate factors responsible for the poor economic development in Africa. Nonetheless, what is yet to be unravelled is the frantic processes of building viable institutions in Africa that will serve as the fulcrum for utilizing and managing Africa’s resources as well as promoting economic growth that is inclusive and sustainable. This is one of the objectives of this edited book. Therefore, it aims a…
posted by bdimaranan on 4 years 1 month ago (0 comments)
“Using Satellite Imagery for Early Warning of Productivity Constraints”
Webinar hosted by the Food Security Portal with support by the Harvest Consortium
Date: October 31, 2019 at 11:00AM EST
Please register for Using Satellite Imagery for Early Warning of Productivity Constraints on Oct 31, 2019 11:00 AM EDT at:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4312845756801722891
After registering, you will receive a…