Meat, Milk & More: Policy Innovations to Shepherd Inclusive and Sustainable Livestock Systems in Africa highlights options for sustainably promoting growth in the livestock sector, drawing from what four African countries—Ethiopia, Mali, South

This case study summarizes the impact from a conditional cash transfer program targeted to girls of secondary school age in South Africa.

Credible quantitative and qualitative information on existing capacities in agricultural higher education agencies in Africa are crucial for strategic planning, policy formulation, setting priorities and benchmarks, measuring progress toward bench

This country factsheet presents key agricultural R&D indicators in a highly accessible visual display.

The main objective of this report is to identify interventions that work and recommend options for policies and programs to eliminate hunger and malnutrition in all its forms.

Examines how an exogenous change in individual income affects decisionmaking in the household

Food security threats facing eight of the countries that make up southern Africa

The recent dramatic increase in prime-age adult mortality in many African countries is largely attributed to the AIDS epidemic.

"The institution of marriage plays some role in determining one’s risk of exposure to HIV. Since the transmission of HIV in the population is mainly through sexual activity, avoiding infection depends on risk-avoiding behavior.

This paper assesses the impact of prime-age mortality on human capital formation and labor markets by examining, first, the impact on adolescents, who may leave school in order to enter the labor market, and second, the impact on adult females who