L-R: Clemens Breisinger, NPS Initiative Global Lead; Antonia Taiye Simbine, DG, NISER; Senator Bima Mohammed Enagi, Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture; Dawn Thomas, Acting Director, Office of Economic Growth and Environment, USAID/Nigeria; Engr. Ubandoma Ularamu representing the Hon. Minister of Agriculture; and Charlotte Hebebrand, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, IFPRI. Photo credits: Adetunji Fasoranti/IFPRI […]
Bite, Snack, Meal: Building Nigeria’s Ability to Effectively Engage in Policy Communications
On 26-27 September 2019, the Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project delivered a Policy Communications training to 26 (19 male, seven female) staff of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) in Abuja. The training introduced participants to the concepts of policy communications, the use of social media for disseminating and measuring impact, as […]
Linking Agricultural Policy, Food Systems Transformation and Diet Change in Nigeria
“It is important to recognize the importance that policy has for nutritional outcomes”- Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow at IFPRI On 19 September 2019, Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) presented a research seminar entitled “Food System Transformation, Dietary Change, and the Role of Agricultural Policy in Nigeria” […]
Towards an Extension Policy for Nigeria: Developing an Implementation Plan for Niger State
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) as part of its capacity strengthening activities in Nigeria under the Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project has further supported Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in its move to coordinate the development of an extension policy for the country. From 14-24 May 2019 […]
IFPRI and NAERLS Deliver Policy Communications Training in Niger State
On 27-28 August 2018, a team of three trainers from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and a staff of the National Agricultural Extension Research Liaison Service (NAERLS) held a training on policy communications in Minna, the capital of Nigeria’s Niger State. The 18 (10 males, 8 females) participants of the training entitled Policy […]
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