Adetunji Fasoranti, Hyacinth Edeh, Kwaw Andam, Sena Amewu, and Seth Asante recently organized and participated in a webinar on “Seed Policy Design and Implementation: Lessons from West Africa” under the Integrated Seed Sector Development (ISSD-Africa) initiative. Speakers and panelists included private sector representatives, researchers, and policymakers working in the seed systems in Ghana and Nigeria. […]
GROUP DYNAMICS TRAINING FOR FARMER GROUPS IN NIGER STATE
The International Food Policy Research Institute’s Nigeria Strategy Support Program (IFPRI-NSSP) has delivered yet another Group Dynamics training to assist various stakeholders in the agricultural sector in improving their capacity to effectively manage their activities and excel in their businesses, thereby improving their standard of living.
Building Capacity for Better Informed Biotech Policies
Senior Researchers from Environment and Production Technology Division (EPTD) provided technical training to economists and graduate students from Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania. This training was attended by nine participants who will apply the skills learnt during this training to collect data for Rapid Economic and Environmental Assessment (REEAP) component of Programs for Biosafety Systems […]
Famines and Capacity Development
In light of the famines in four African nations recently, a SciDevNet blog post describes how water is the key to ending the chronic cycle of huger and malnutrition. Currently, Nigeria, South Sudan, Sudan and Yemen are in the middle of the famine. The article argues that apart from better water infrastructure, there is need […]
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