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Staple Food Trade in the COMESA Region. The Need for a Regional Approach to Stimulate Agricultural Growth and Enhance Food Security . Cris Muyunda and Jan Nijhoff. Nairobi, November 2nd, 2009.
Measuring the impacts of trade barriers and market
interventions on maize price instability: Evidence from
Eastern and Southern Africa. A. Chapoto and T. S. Jayne. Presentation at the
Regional Consultation Workshop on: “
The Use and Impact of Trade and Domestic Policy Interventions on Cereal Value
Chain Stakeholders in Eastern and Southern Africa”.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, June 3-4, 2009.
Guiding Investments in
Sustainable Agricultural Markets
in Africa (GISAMA) . Jan Nijhoff. Presentation made at
ACTESA Work Plan Meeting.
Livingstone, May 21-22, 2009.
Improving the Performance of Staple Markets to Exploit the Productive Potential of Smallholder Agriculture. T. S. Jayne, A. Chapoto, and B. Shiferaw. Plenary presentation at Conference on Agricultural Markets, organized by the CGIAR system and Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), May 13-15,2009. Nairobi, Kenya.
Modernizing Africa’s Fresh Produce Supply Chains without Rapid Supermarket Takeover Towards a Definition of Research and Investment Priorities. David Tschirley, Miltone Ayieko, Munguzwe Hichaambwa, Joey Goeb. Wayne Loescher. Presented at the Conference on Agricultural Markets, organized by the CGIAR system and Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), May 13-15,2009. Nairobi, Kenya.
Can Cash Transfers Promote Food Security in the Context of Volatile Commodity Prices? B. Magen and C. Donovan. Presentation for EGAT and Africa Bureau Staff, USAID Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, DC, April 23, 2009
Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement: Successes and Challenges as LRP Moves into its Second Generation . D. Tschirley. Presentation for EGAT and Africa Bureau Staff, USAID Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, DC, April 23, 2009
Recent Work on Food Staple Markets and Regional Trade . David Tschirley. Presented at the "Eastern Africa Regional Meeting Global Food Security Response". USAID Mission, Nairobi, March 18 – 20, 2009
Chronic Poverty Analytics . David Tschirley.
USAID/AFR.
Washington, D.C.
12 February 2009
Regional Trade in Food Staples:
Stimulating Agricultural Growth and Improving Food
Security in Eastern and Southern Africa .
Steven Haggblade.
Presented to USAID Washington.
January 13, 2009
The 2008/09 Food Pricing and Food Security.
Situation in Eastern and Southern Africa:
Implications for Immediate and Longer Run Responses. T. Jayne, A. Chapoto, I. Minde, and C. Donovan.
USAID Africa Bureau seminar on Agricultural Markets.
Washington, D.C., January 13, 2009
The 2008/09 Food Pricing and Food Security
Situation in Eastern and Southern Africa:
Implications for Immediate and Longer-Run Responses .
T. Jayne, A. Chapoto, I. Minde, and C. Donovan.
Presentation at African Agricultural Markets Policy Workshop,
Nairobi, Kenya, December 11, 2008.
Sponsored by the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
(COMESA)
Rising World Food Prices and their
Implications for Food Security Policy
in Southern Africa. Thomas Jayne, Antony Chapoto, Isaac Minde, Cynthia
Donavan and Femi Olubude-Awosola.
Presentation at Southern Africa Regional Conference on
Agriculture.
8-9 December 2009.
Grand Palm Hotel, Gaborone, Botswana
Potential for Intra-Regional Maize
Trade in Southern Africa:
An Analysis For Zambia at the
Sub-National Level .
Steven Haggblade, Thomas Jayne, David Tschirley and
Steve Longabaugh. Presented by M.T. Weber.
SADC Southern Africa Regional Conference on Agriculture
Gaborone, Botswana.
December 8-9, 2008
Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa:
Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from
Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya .
Isaac Minde, T.S. Jayne, Joshua Ariga,
Jones Govereh, and Eric Crawford.
Southern Africa Regional Conference on Agriculture“Theme: Agriculture-led Development for Southern Africa: Strategic Investment Priorities for
Halving Hunger and Poverty by 2015”
Grand Palm Hotel, Gaborone, 8-9 December, 2008
Input for USAID’s
Food Security Framework .
Steven Haggblade.
USAID Food Security Framework Meeting.
August 5, 2008
Fertilizer Subsidies and Sustainable
Agricultural Growth in Africa:
Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from
Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya. Isaac Minde, T.S. Jayne, Joshua Ariga,
Jones Govereh, and Eric Crawford.
IFDC workshop on“Strengthening Trade in Agricultural Inputs in Africa: Issues and Options”.
Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka, 1-4 July, 2008.
Background for the Launch of
the ACU Working Group on
Cassava Policy Issues . Steven Haggblade.
Presentation at the ACU Task Force meeting
on June 17, 2008, ACF Conference Room, Lusaka.
Research Findings on Raising Smallholder Fertilizer Use: Lessons from Kenya . T.S. Jayne. Presentation at the USAID/Africa Bureau Seminar on “Expanding Fertilizer Markets in Africa,” Washington, D.C., June 4, 2008.
CAADP Pillar 3. Underlying Principles for Increased Food Supply. Duncan Boughton and Steve Haggblade. AU-NEPAD Food Security Workshop. Pretoria May 19-23, 2008.
Potential Food Security Impacts of Rising Commodity Prices in the Sahel . Valerie Kelly, Nango Dembélé and John Staatz. 8 May 2008.
Findings from FSRP Research on Food Staples Markets: Implications for Investment Priorities to Promote Regional Trade. Jones Govereh, David Tschirley, and Michael Weber. Presentation for the ACTESA design team, Lusaka, Zambia, April 18, 2008.
Evaluation of the 2006/7 Agricultural Input Supply Programme . Malawi Report conducted for the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security by School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), Wadonda Consult ODI, Michigan State University (MSU). Lilongwe March 2008.
Research Findings on Alternative Approaches for Raising Smallholder Agricultural Productivity. Implications for USAID Support for the CAADP Program. T.S Jayne. Panel Discussion, IEHA Coordination Meeting, USAID/Africa Bureau, Washington DC. January 24, 2008.
Regional Food Staples
Market Development .
Steven Haggblade.
IEHA Coordination Meeting.
January 24, 2008.
Regional Food Staples Market Development Mapping for COMESA. Steven Haggblade, David Tschirley and Duncan Boughton. Prepared for use by Africa Bureau staff based on earlier presentation to IEHA Coordination
Meetings, Washington DC, January, 2008.
Cassava: A Strategic
Commercial and Food Security
Crop in the COMESA Region. Maureen Chitundu, Steven Haggblade,
Brighton Mulonga, Drinah Nyirenda,
Michael Weber and Duncan Boughton.
for the
COMESA Cassava/Banana and Regional Staples Meetings.
November 7-9, 2007
Regional Trade in Food Staples:
Using Trade Policy to Improve
Farmer Incentives
and Food Security. Jones Govereh.
Conference on Strengthen and Widening markets and
Overcoming Supply Side Constraints for African
Agriculture.
June 3-5, 2007
Research
Reports Top
Spatial Patterns of Food Staple Production and Marketing in South East Africa: Implications for Trade Policy and Emergency Response. Steven Haggblade, Steven Longabaugh, and David Tschirley. MSU IDWP 100, Michigan State University. September 2009.
Can Cash Transfers Promote Food Security in the Context of Volatile Commodity Prices? A Review of Empirical Evidence. Benjamin Magen, Cynthia Donovan, and Valerie Kelly. MSU IDWP 96, Michigan State University. 2009.
The 2008/09 Food Price and Food Security Situation in Eastern and Southern Africa: Implications for Immediate and Longer Run Responses. T.S. Jayne, Antony Chapoto, Isaac Minde, Cynthia Donovan. International Development Working Paper #97. Michigan State University. 2008.
Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa:
Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from
Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya .
Isaac Minde, T.S. Jayne, Eric Crawford, Joshua Ariga, and Jones
Govereh. ReSAKSS Working Paper No. 13.
November 2008.
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