IFPRI conducts training to KIPPRA’s Young Professionals (YPs 2021/22 cohort) on Social Accounting Matrices and multiplier analysis. The CGIAR Research Initiative National Policies and Strategies (NPS) under the leadership of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has conducted an introductory training on Social Accounting Matrices (SAM) and multiplier analysis for Kenya’s Young professionals. The […]
Impacts of the Ukraine and Global Crisis on Food Systems and Poverty in Kenya
The CGIAR has launched the National Policies and Strategies (NPS) for Food, Land, and Water Systems Transformation. NPS has been co-created with national and international partners with the main objectives of building policy coherence, responding to crises, and integrating policy tools at national and subnational levels in six countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America; […]
GLOBAL LAUNCH EVENT FOR THE CGIAR INITIATIVE ON NATIONAL POLICIES AND STRATEGIES FOR FOOD, LAND AND WATER SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION (NPS) IN KENYA
On Tuesday, May 17th, 2022, on the ILRI Campus in Nairobi, Kenya, the National Policies and Strategies for Food, Land and Water Systems Transformation (NPS) Initiative held its launch event.
Harnessing Statistics for Evidence-Based Policy Making in Kenya: IFPRI’s collaboration with KNBS
Harnessing Statistics for Evidence-Based Policy Making in Kenya: The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and the International Food Policy Research Institute sign a Memorandum of Understanding Sound data together with cutting edge analytical tools are the basis for evidence-based policy- and decision making. With that common understanding the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) and […]
Supermarket contracts boost incomes and reduce multidimensional poverty for smallholders in Kenya
As food systems in developing countries change rapidly, one important trend is the growing role of modern supermarkets in urban food retailing, with far-reaching implications for food marketing and human health. Supermarkets have complex impacts on food systems.