On 29 August 2019, Dr Bedru Balana, then Acting Program Leader for International Food Policy Research Institute’s Nigeria Strategy Support Program (IFPRI-NSSP), participated the 6th National Multi-stakeholders Forum and Policy Seminar organized by the Agricultural Policy Research Network (APRNet) with support from the Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project in Abuja, Nigeria.
In an interview with the African Independent Television (AIT), Bedru highlights the need for policymakers to focus on boosting agricultural productivity for small-scale farmers to enhance food security in Nigeria.