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The 193 individual country profiles capture the status and progress of all UN Member States, and the 80+ indicators include a wealth of information on child, adolescent and adult anthropometry and nutritional status, in addition to intervention co
project paper
Investir dans l’irrigation pour assurer la sécurité alimentaire dans le futur – Perspective 2050 au Sénégal
L’agriculture irriguée joue un rôle important dans la production alimentaire mondiale – les terres irriguées représentent 20% des terres cultivées et contribuent à hauteur de 40% de la production alimentaire mondiale.
project paper
Implications de la recherche centrée sur le genre au Sénégal pour l’adaptation au changement climatique
Les modèles agricoles et climatiques sont capables de pré-dire l’impact du changement climatique sur les rende-ments de différentes récoltes dans diverses régions. Cet impact est toutefois difficile à prévoir sur la vie des indivi-dus.
project paper
Implications of gender-focused research in Senegal for farmer's adaption to climate change
Crop and climate models predict how climate change will impact yields of various crops in different regions. However, it is difficult to predict the impact of climate change on individuals’ lives.
Most decisions are taken in group contexts where one person’s behavior is affected by others. We explore drivers of coordination in Rural Producer Organizations (RPOs) of groundnut farmers in Senegal.
conference paper
Out-of-pocket health payments
Paper presented at the GDN's 16th Annual Global Development Conference, Parallel Session 13: Macroeconomic Perspectives: Impact on Agriculture Policies and Food Security. June 11-13, 2015 in Casablanca, Morocco.
Coordination failures are at the heart of development traps. Although communication can reduce such failures, to date experimental evidence has primarily been lab based.
discussion paper
The biophysical potential for urea deep placement technology in lowland rice production systems of Ghana and Senegal
The application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers is still insufficient across cropping systems in Africa south of the Sahara, while plant uptake of nitrogen is often inefficient and wasteful even when farmers apply fertilizers.
conference paper
Managing risk with insurance and savings
Paper presented at Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (DRFI) Workshop, Clermont-Ferrand, France, June 4-5, 2015
editorial
Gestion du risque en milieu rural
discussion paper
Managing risk with insurance and savings: Experimental evidence for male and female farm managers in West Africa
While there is a fast-growing policy interest in offering financial products to help rural households manage risk, the literature is still scant as to which products are the most effective.
working paper
Managing risk with insurance and savings
discussion paper
2011 Social Accounting Matrix for Senegal
This document describes the construction of a social accounting matrix (SAM) for Senegal. The SAM is based upon 2011 national accounts statistics and provides a consistent framework for the assessment of growth and employment policies.
La matrice de comptabilité sociale (MCS) issue des comptes nationaux de 2011 offre un cadre comptable cohérent pour l’analyse des options stratégiques de croissance économique et d’emploi au Sénégal.
This current synthesis highlights the cross-cutting trends and challenges that emerged from the country-level data for West Africa, structuring it within five broad areas: funding capacity, human resource capacity, research outputs, research-relat
dataset
ASTI Senegal database
Working through collaborative alliances with numerous national and regional R&D agencies and international institutions, Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) is a comprehensive and trusted source of information on agricultural