Senior Research StaffAlemayehu Seyoum TaffesseSenior Research Fellow/Program Leader- Ethiopia PublicationsNewsEventsBlogsResearchAwards Featured Publications Recent News * Teff love: Ethiopia's staple crop requires a big push (Thomson Reuters Foundation) • Aug 22, 2018 * More investment in research could improve Ethiopia’s teff crop (African Independent) • Jul 20, 2018 * NEW BOOK: Higher Investments in Research, Adoption of New Technologies to Improve Productivity and Export Potential of Teff • Jul 19, 2018 Recent Events May, 16 - 17 2023 • SPIR II Learning Event Jul, 21 2022 • Strengthening policy research and analysis capacity: The role of institutional development programs Oct, 28 2020 • East Africa Perspectives on the Book: Agricultural Extension – Global Status and Performance in Selected Countries Sep, 22 2020 • Virtual Event - Ethiopia’s agri-food system: Past trends, present challenges, and future scenarios Aug, 24 2020 • Some Welfare Consequences of COVID-19 in Ethiopia IFPRI.ORG Blogs Recent Blogs * Teff love: Ethiopia’s staple crop requires a big push • Aug 24, 2018 TopicsProgramsCountries Ethiopia Strategy Support Program Ethiopia Fellow, The Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS), 2018 About Publications Units Development Strategies and Governance (DSG) Offices IFPRI-Addis Ababa Countries Ethiopia