Events
- Bridging, Balancing and Scaling Up: Advancing the Rural Growth Agenda in Ethiopia - ESSP Policy Research Conference 2006
June 6-8, 2006 - Winners of the ESSP National Photo Contest on “Empowering Rural Livelihoods in Ethiopia”
March 30, 2006 - Briefing with Members of Parliament
December 29, 2005
EDRI
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Launch of the Atlas of the Ethiopian Rural Economy
May 2006 - ESSP Policy Research Conference
May 2006 - Research Seminars and Workshops:
- Commercialization (w/ EIAR)
March 28, 2006 - Price Risk Management (AAU)
March 15, 2006 - Analyzing Economic Growth Linkages in Ethiopia: Agriculture and Beyond (w/ EEA)
March 3, 2006 - Price Risk Management (EDRI)
February 28, 2006 - Pro-Poor Public Spending in Ethiopia – mini-workshop (w/ AAU - Dept of Econ)
February 22, 2006 - Development Domains: A spatial Approach to Rural Development Strategy in Ethiopia (EDRI)
February 17, 2006
- Commercialization (w/ EIAR)
Recent Training Activities
- Understanding and Analyzing Agricultural Market Performance
- Part I: Building Institutions for Markets
September 29-30, 2005
Ararat Hotel
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Part II: Building Institutions for Markets - Continued
January 24-27, 2006
Ararat Hotel
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Part III: Price Policy Analysis – Tools & Empirics
March 20-23, 2006
Ararat Hotel
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Part IV: Food Price Stabilization Policies: Concepts and Analytical Tools
July 2006
EDRI
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Part I: Building Institutions for Markets
- Measuring Economic Growth Linkages
October 24-25
EDRI
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Spatial Analysis for Rural Economic Policy
Part III: Techniques and Applications of Spatial Analysis
August 8-11, 2005
Ararat Hotel
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Workshops
- Unleashing Markets for Agricultural Growth in Ethiopia: An Agenda for Action
Organized by Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MoARD) and Ethiopia Strategy Support Program (EDRI/IFPRI)
May 18-20, 2005
ILRI Campus
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
For more information, contact:
Eleni Gabre-Madhin
Email: e.gabre-madhin@cgiar.org - Stimulating Rural Growth in Ethiopia: Actions and Priorities for Achieving a Growth Dynamic
Co-Hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MoARD)
United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the World Bank
Facilitated by the Ethiopia Strategy Support Program (EDRI/IFPRI)
December 13-14, 2004
United Nations Conference Center
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Policy Seminars
Held at the Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Do Rural Organizations Make A Difference for African Rural Development? Evidence from West Africa
Tanguy Bernard
February 14, 2006 - Metadata for Ethiopian Spatial Data
Daniel Berhanu
November 17, 2005 - Investing in Ethiopian Agriculture to meet MDG 1
Shenggen Fan
October 21, 2005 - Conditional Cash Transfers for Health, Education, and Nutrition: Lessons from Experience
Alain De Janvry
October 19, 2005 - Policy Options for Managing Income Instability for Ethiopian Farmers
Shubha Chakravarty
August 29, 2005
- Using the Livelihoods Approach to Understand Food Security Vulnerabilities
Steve Perry and Alemu Asfaw
May 12, 2005
- Picking the Low-Hanging Fruit: Challenges and Successes of Horticulture Promotion
Dr. Nicholas Minot
May 6, 2005
- Growth Linkages between Agriculture and the Rural Non-Farm Economy
Dr. Steve Haggblade
April 28, 2005
- Competitiveness of Smallholder Dairy Chains in Ethiopia
Nic Francesconi
February 22, 2005
- Knowledge Management for Rural Economic Policy
Luz Marina Alvaré
January 25, 2005
- The Impact of Current US Policies on World Commodity Markets
Dr. Bruce Gardner
January 21, 2005