IFPRI Projects

Developing and applying a comprehensive typology for the design and implementation of spatially targeted food and nutrition security (FNS) interventions

In Mozambique the unreliable and untimely agricultural production data are both a symptom and a cause of relatively low agricultural investment and development in recent decades. In assessing the government’s progress of implementing the National Agricultural Investment Plan (NAIP; referred to in Mozambique as the Plano Nacional de Investimento do […]

Public expenditure is a powerful instrument for governments to use in achieving sustainable growth, poverty reduction, and transformation. Understanding the linkages between different types of public expenditure and development can help governments to better allocate their resources in a manner consistent with their policy objectives and citizens’ needs and priorities. […]

Seeking to capture and support experiential learning on addressing undernutrition, Stories of Change uses case studies to examine drivers and pathways of change in countries that have achieved significant success in driving down rates of child stunting.

USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance supports the Government of Ethiopia to deliver the Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP), a social protection program established in 2005 that targets the poorest households in Ethiopia with the provision of cash or food in exchange for labor on public works projects or as free […]

The Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) Biennial Review (BR) is a powerful instrument for triggering policy actions for agricultural transformation in Africa. It is a reporting exercise established by the African Heads of State and Government under the 2014 Malabo Declaration on accelerated agricultural growth and transformation for shared […]

This project funded by the Mastercard Foundation, aims to provide tested options for creating innovative, digitally-savvy livelihood opportunities for youth, especially young women, while reducing post-harvest losses across agrifood systems in Africa

Food systems encompass the entire range of actors and their interlinked value-adding activities involved in the production, aggregation, processing, distribution, consumption, and disposal of food products. Many African countries have capacity to analyze and address specific constraints and to develop interventions for individual components of food systems. This is exemplified […]

SEEMS-Nutrition supports the scaling up of future solutions to enhance and sustain nutritious food systems in a rapidly evolving environment of decreasing child and maternal mortality and increasing income, urbanization, commercialization and globalization.  Awareness and commitment to improved nutrition through agriculture and healthy food systems is high on global and […]

From 2006 to 2020, IFPRI facilitated the Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS) to support the implementation of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) by providing policy-relevant data, facilitating dialogue among stakeholders, monitoring progress in reviewing goals, and strengthening mutual accountability processes at continental, regional, and national […]