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Maize productivity growth: Addressing uncertainties for further growth. 1st Kenya Food Systems Conference (presentation slides)

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Title Maize productivity growth: Addressing uncertainties for further growth. 1st Kenya Food Systems Conference (presentation slides)
 
Creator International Food Policy Research Institute
 
Subject maize
food systems
farm inputs
food prices
healthy diets
migration
urbanization
 
Description Presentations from the 1st Kenya Food Systems Conference held last April 5, 2023.
Included are presentations:

- Maize Productivity Growth: Addressing uncertainties and potential for further growth. (Charles Bett, Deputy Institute Director, Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research – Kiboko)
- Agricultural Inputs: Affordability, Availability, and Adoption. (John Olwande, Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy, and Development)
- Improving Postharvest Management systems: The Social, Economic, and Environmental Gains. (Prof. Jane Ambuko, University of Nairobi)
- Knowledge Transfer: Building capacity through extension and digital services. (Michael Keenan, Associate Research Fellow, IFPRI)
- De-risking agriculture through crop insurance? Insights from an impact evaluation of novel insurance solutions. (Berber Kamer, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI)
- Options for addressing high food prices and for making food more affordable. (Lilian Kirimi, Senior Research Fellow, Tegemeo)
- Improving food safety. (Prof. Erastus Kang’ethe, Food Safety Consultant)
- Last mile retail: A Look at Mama Mboga and supermarkets. (Christiane Chege, International Center for Tropical Agriculture – CIAT)
- Promoting healthier diets and influencing consumer preferences. (Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI)
- Developments and forecasts for global food, fertilizer, and fuel markets. (David Laborde, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – FAO)
- Climate-proofing agricultural production and the food system. (Michael Ndegwa, Associate Sceintist, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center – CIMMYT)
- Managing migration and urbanization. ( Dr. Moses Muthinja, Director, Integrated Development, Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis – KIPPRA)
- Demographic shifts: Leveraging women and youth for food system transformation. ( Prof. Salome Bukachi, Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies, University of Nairobi)
- Recommendations and actions to support the implementation of the Bottom-Up Economic Plan - Summary of Day 1 - (Joseph Maina, MoALD and Joseph Karugia, ILRI/CGIAR)
 
Date 2023-04-14
2023-04-17T20:24:57Z
2023-04-17T20:24:57Z
 
Type Presentation
 
Identifier International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). 2023. Maize productivity growth: Addressing uncertainties for further growth. 1st Kenya Food Systems Conference (presentation slides). International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). First published online April 14, 2023. https://www.slideshare.net/ifpri/1st-kenya-food-systems-conference-presentation-slides
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130031
https://www.slideshare.net/ifpri/1st-kenya-food-systems-conference-presentation-slides
 
Language en
 
Relation https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/event/kenya-food-systems-conference-recommendations-and-actions-to-support-the-implementation-of-the-bottom-up-economic-plan-in-kenya/
 
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