News Chronicle (Nigeria) published an article on the Africa RISING Programme which has made some critical operational adjustments to facilitate continuing its activities, strategies, and approaches as the COVID-19 pandemic continues globally. The Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generation (Africa RISING) Programme comprises three regional research-in-development projects supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as part of the US government’s Feed the Future initiative. During the pandemic, conversant with the online collaboration tools through a “learning by doing” approach. Despite the steep learning curve, most program staff are now achieving excellence and near-normalcy using these tools. IFPRI is a partner in this program.
