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Food Security Group of Related Research, Policy Dialogue
and Training Projects
2004/2005: (Activities listed as most recent from Sept 31, 2005 back to Oct 1, 2004)
- Grain Markets, Food Aid and
the Poor: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward, A Roundtable
Discussion. presentation by T. Jayne, organized by USAID/Africa
Bureau, Washington, D.C. August 15, 2005.
- Building Long-Term
Food Security while Managing Food Crises: Insights from Mali.
John Staatz. Michigan State University. Presentation to USAID/AFR.
July 28, 2005.
- Using Empirical Information in the Era of HIV/AIDS to Inform Mitigation
and Rural Development Strategies: Selected Results from African Country
Studies by D. Mather, C. Donovan, T.S. Jayne, and M. Weber. American
Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Principal Paper
Session 1: What Role for Agricultural Economists in Addressing the
HIV/AIDS Pandemic? Providence, Rhode Island, July 25th, 2005.
- Strategy Options for Promoting
Food and Input Market Development in Africa, Presentation by
T. Jayne to UK government officials at Department for International
Development, London, England, July 1, 2005.
- Smallholder
Farming in Difficult Circumstances: Policy Issues for Africa.
Presentation by T. Jayne at the Conference on the Future of
the Small Farm, June 27-29, 2005, Imperial College, Wye, England.
- Agriculture
and HIV/AIDS: A primer on the dynamics with examples drawn from
sub-Saharan Africa. Presentation by Cynthia Donovan at the
IFPRI Workshop: Agriculture and Health Linkages: Towards Improved
Co-ordination, Washington, D.C., June 23-24, 2005.
- Pretoria
Workshop Agenda (June 21/22, 2005). Maize Marketing and Trade
Policies in Southern Africa: Toward Defining Appropriate and Mutually
Supportive Roles for the Public and Private Sectors. Maize Marketing
and Trade Policies to Promote Household Food Security in Southern
Africa Project. Funding by The Rockefeller Foundation.
- A
Economia dos Agregados Familiares em Áreas de Fomento de
Algodão e Tabaco do Vale do Zambeze, Moçambique.
Presentation of research results from RP59E made by Rui Benfica
(MSU) at the Ministry of Agriculture of Mozambique. Maputo, May
2005.
- HIV/AIDS and its Implications
for Agricultural Policy, presented by T. Jayne at USDA/CSREES
Seminar Series, USDA, Washington, D.C. May 12, 2005.
- HIV/AIDS and its Implications
for Agricultural Policy. presentation by T. Jayne to the Office
of Global AIDS Committee, USAID/Washington, USAID/Zambia, Lusaka,
April 25, 2005.
- TEGEMEO Conference
on Integrating Consumers in Policy and Program Agenda in Kenyan
Agriculture. Egerton University/Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural
Policy and Development, 19 April 2005. Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi,
Kenya. TEGEMEO Agricultural Monitoring and Policy Analysis (TAMPA)
Project.
- Key Gaps, Priorities, and Challenges for Research : HIV/AIDS
and the Agricultural Sector in Eastern and Southern Africa: Anticipating
the Consequences by T.S. Jayne, Marcela Villarreal, Prabhu
Pingali and Günter Hemrich. Background report for a plenary
presentation at the IFPRI/RENEWAL International Conference
on HIV/AIDS, Food and Nutrition Security, Durban, South Africa,
April 14-16, 2005. Presentation.
- Understanding Rwandan Agricultural
Households’ Strategies to Deal with Prime Age Illness and
Death: A Propensity Score Matching Approach by Cynthia Donovan
and Linda Bailey. Michigan State University and Baruch College,
NY. Paper presented at the IFPRI Conference. HIV/AIDS and Food
Security and Nutrition: From Evidence to Action. Durban, April
14-16, 2005. Presentation.
- Attributes
of Individuals Afflicted by AIDS-related Mortality in Rural Zambia. Presented
at the RENEWAL/IFPRI Conference on Integrating HIV/AIDS with
Food and Nutrition Security: From Evidence to Action. April
13-16, 2005, Durban, South Africa. Antony Chapoto and T.S. Jayne.
- World Bank Rural Week: Small Scale Producers in Changing Food Markets,
April 6, 2005. Washington, D.C.
- HIV/AIDS and the Agricultural
Sector: Strategies for Improving Resistance and Resilience,
presentation by T. Jayne at International Food Policy Research
Institute, Washington D.C., March 2, 2005.
- Food Marketing and Price Stabilization
Policies in Eastern and
Southern Africa: A Review of Experience and Lessons Learned.
Presentation by T. Jayne at the World Bank Conference on Managing
Price Instability and Risk in Developing Countries, February
28-March 1, 2005, Washington, D.C.
- Competition
and Coordination in Cotton Market Systems in Southern and Eastern
Africa. Cross-Country Workshop. Lusaka, Zambia. February 2005. Competition
and Coordination in Cotton Market Systems in Southern and Eastern
Africa Project. Imperial College, UK.
- NEPAD Regional Conference on Successes in African Agriculture, 22-25 November
2004, in Nairobi, Kenya.
- Anticipating and
Responding to Drought Emergencies in Southern Africa: Lessons from
the 2002-2003 Experience. David Tschirley, Jan J. Nijhoff, Pedro
Arlindo, Billy Mwinga, Michael T. Weber, and T.S. Jayne. November
2004.
- Improving Kenya’s
Domestic Horticultural Marketing System: Current Competitiveness,
Forces of Change, and Challenges for the Future. David Tschirley,
Miltone Ayieko, Kavoi Mutuku Muendo, Mary Mathenge, and Michael T.
Weber. Power Point presentation. November 2004.
- Vulnerability To Natural
Disaster Shocks And Implications For Regional Food Security In Southern
Africa. David Tschirley, Jan Nijhoff, Pedro Arlindo, Billy Mwinga,
Michael T. Weber, and T.S. Jayne. Power Point presentation. November
2004.
- Improving Kenya's
Domestic Horticultural Production Marketing System: Current Competitiveness,
Forces of Change, and Challenges for the Future Volume II: Horticultural
Marketing. David Tschirley, Kavoi Mutuku Muendo, and Michael
T. Weber. November
2004. Tegemeo Working Paper No. 08B/2004.
- Where Do Consumers in
Nairobi Purchase Their Food and Why Does This Matter? The Need for
Investment to Improve Kenya's "Traditional" Food Marketing
System. David L. Tschirley, Miltone Ayieko, Mary Mathenge, and
Michael T. Weber. Tegemeo Policy Brief No. 3. November 2004.
- Maize in Eastern and
Southern Africa: "Seeds" of Success in Retrospect.
T.S. Jayne, Melinda Smale, James Nyoro. Power Point presentation.
November 2004.
- Building on Successes
in African Agriculture. Maize Breeding in East and Southern Africa,
1900–2000. Melinda Smale and T. S. Jayne. Focus 12, Brief
4 of 10, April 2004.
- Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa: "Seeds" of
success in Retrospect. Melinda Smale and Thom Jayne. International
Food Policy Research Institute. EPTD Discussion Paper No. 97. January
2003.
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