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East African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis
Waithaka, Michael (contributor);  … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
The second of three books in IFPRI's climate change in Africa series, East African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing 10 of the countries that make up east and central Africa - Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Kenya,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850583
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Structure and performance of Ethiopia’s coffee export sector:
Minten, Bart; Tamru, Seneshaw; Kuma, Tadesse; Nyarko, Yaw - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
We study the structure and performance of the coffee export sector in Ethiopia, Africa’s most important coffee … sector, including an elimination of vertical integration for most exporters. Ethiopia’s coffee export earn-ings improved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132614
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Summary of Structure and performance of Ethiopia’s coffee export sector:
Minten, Bart; Tamru, Seneshaw; Kuma, Tadesse; Nyarko, Yaw - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
We study the structure and performance of the coffee export sector in Ethiopia, Africa’s most important coffee … sector, including an elimi-nation of vertical integration for most exporters. Ethiopia’s coffee export earnings increased … quality of coffee improved only slightly over this time, but the quantity exported increased by 50 percent, explained by both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132776
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Conflict, food insecurity, and globalization:
Messer, Ellen; Cohen, Marc J. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006
crops like coffee fail to deliver expected livelihoods. Fourth, and in sum, more systematic use of livelihood-security and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997122
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Conflict, food insecurity, and globalization:
Messer, Ellen; Cohen, Marc J. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006
. Next, we analyze countrylevel, historical contexts where export crops, such as coffee and cotton, have been implicated in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997264
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Indice de la faim dans le monde 2014: Le défi de la faim invisible
von Grebmer, Klaus; Saltzman, Amy; Birol, Ekin; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Alors qu’il ne reste plus qu’une année avant la date d’échéance de la réalisation des Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement, l’Indice de la faim dans le monde 2014 (GHI) offre une analyse multidimensionnelle de la faim et présente de nouvelles données permettant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011152382
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Climate, change adaptation assets and group-based approaches: Gendered perceptions from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Mali, and Kenya:
Aberman, Noora-Lisa; Ali, Snigdha; Behrman, Julia A.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015
Using a participatory rural appraisal approach, a series of qualitative studies were conducted in four countries facing negative impacts of climate change—Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya and Mali—in order to determine men’s and women’s perceptions of climate change,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011200211
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Understanding the policy landscape for climate change adaptation: A cross-country comparison using the Net-map method:
Aberman, Noora-Lisa; Birner, Regina; Haglund, Eric; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015
In the context of increasing vulnerability to climate change for people dependent on natural resources for their livelihoods, the International Food Policy Research Institute and partner organizations in Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, and Bangladesh undertook a project broadly aiming to create knowledge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011200217
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2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); …
This 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report is the fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events. In this report, distinguished researchers, policymakers, and practitioners review what happened in food policy in 2014 at the global,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011204459
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Cooperatives for staple crop marketing: Evidence from Ethiopia
Bernard, Tanguy; Spielman, David J.; Seyoum Taffesse, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
smallholders in Ethiopia as a case study, this research monograph identifies the benefits of rural producer organizations for small … to be the poorest smallholders. Moreover, a rural producer organization's marketing effectiveness is precarious: it can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008862318