IFPRI staff conducted several capacity strengthening activities in 2019. Below is a brief description of these activities: Noora-Lisa Aberman, Wim Marivoet, Aulo Geli, Lucy Billings conducted a Voices for Change Partnership Capacity Development Workshop in March 2019. The training had 18 male and 7 female participants. For more information, click here. Karl Pauw, Sena Amewu, […]
Capacity Strengthening Activities in Ghana in 2020
Several Capacity Strengthening Trainings were conducted in Ghana by IFPRI staff in 2020. Below are the summaries of these training activities: 1. Catherine Ragasa and Sena Amewu conducted a Farmers' trainings on good aquacultural practices, certification, and nursery model between July-August 2020. The training had 200 male and 20 female participants. For more information, click […]
STATA training for IFPRI Egypt Research Analysts
Sikandra Kurdi conducted lunchtime STATA training sessions for 6 female Research Analysts at the IFPRI Egypt office in 2018 over a 3 day period. For more information, click here.
Agricultural Investment Data Analyzer (AIDA) trainings in Egypt
The Arab (Agricultural) Investment for Development Analyzer (AIDA) project develops an economic planning tool that will help governments and analysts in the design of evidence-based agricultural investment plans. AIDA is a three-year project (2017-2020) that is funded by IFAD, with co-financing from CGIAR-PIM, and implemented by IFPRI and its partners with focus on Egypt, Jordan, […]
SAM multipliers and Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modeling trainings in Rwanda
In the period 2018-2020, several Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) multiplier and Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modeling trainings were conducted in Rwanda by IFPRI researchers. The details of the training are provided below: 1. James Thurlow and Emerta Aragie provided CGE Modeling training for Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning between May and June of 2019. […]