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Nigeria Market and Food Security Update

Jan 9th, 2018 • by Sara Gustafson

Since June 2016, FEWS Net has followed the market situation in Nigeria; the country faces continuing economic challenges due to a global decline in crude oil prices and a depreciation of the national currency, as well as ongoing conflict in the northeastern regions. In the latest Nigeria Market Monitoring Bulletin , FEWS Net provides several updates of the implications of these challenges for the country and the region.

Nutrition-sensitive ag in Burkina Faso

Jan 4th, 2018 • by Sara Gustafson

 

Policy Seminar: Nutrition-sensitive agriculture program in Burkina Faso improves children's nutritional outcomes

This post originally appeared on the IFPRI.org blog . Written by Smita Aggarwal.

Driving Ag Mechanization

Dec 21st, 2017 • by Xinshen Diao, Jed Silver, and Hiroyuki Takeshima

This piece originally appeared on the IFPRI.org blog .

By Xinshen Diao, Jed Silver, and Hiroyuki Takeshima

2017 Global Nutrition Report

Nov 30th, 2017 • by Sara Gustafson

According to the latest Global Nutrition Report , released in early November, the world remains off-track on meeting nutrition targets, and financing to address malnutrition is not adequate to meet the needs of the problem.