In Mozambique, food security remains a key issue and the country suffers perennial food shortages, especially in the provinces of Manica,Tete, Sofala, Zambezia, Maputo and Gaza.
Biofortification is a promising strategy to combat micronutrient malnutrition by promoting the adoption of staple food crops bred to be dense sources of specific micronutrients.
Combines training and incentives to use mobile money technology alongside targeted input marketing visits to promote formal saving
Baseline data on agricultural production and cell phone technology usage among smallholder farmers in the Nampula province of Mozambique
Agricultural interventions are thought to have the potential to improve nutrition, but little rigorous evidence is available about programmes that link the two.
Promoting orange sweet potatoes reduces diarrhea
Agricultural interventions are thought to have the potential to improve nutrition, but very little rigorous evidence is available about programs that link the two.
We compare the impact of alternative domestic and global trade liberalization scenarios on five economies in Southern Africa.
The authors introduce a maximum entropy approach to parameter estimation for computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. The approach applies information theory to estimating a system of nonlinear simultaneous equations.