Food Security Group: Research, Policy Dialogue, and Training Projects

Outreach Contributions 2009/2010: (Activities listed as most recent from Sept 30, 2010 back to Oct 1, 2009)

• USAID EGAT/AG and AFR/SD Briefing on Insights for the Implementation of the GHFSI. USAID, Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, DC. February 19, 2010.
  • Food Security III and the GHFSI. Eric Crawford and Duncan Boughton.
  • Regional Dimensions of Effective Food Security Strategies in Africa. Steven Haggblade.
  • Smallholder Productivity Growth and Market Access: Recent Findings and Implications for GHFSI Implementation. T.S. Jayne.
• 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.
• Food Price Spikes and Strategic Interactions between the Public and Private Sectors: Market Failures or Policy Failures? T.S. Jayne and David Tschirley. Presented at the expert meeting on “Institutions and Policies to Manage Global Market Risks and Price Spikes in Basic Food Commodities,” FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy. 27-28 October 2009

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