“The risk of food price spikes is driving people into diets or undernutrition who don't need to be there. We've got to find ways to both temper demand...

Vusi Gumede has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Development and Business Science, University of Mpumalanga (UMP).  Before joining...

The IAD Occasional Papers Series is a biannual publication of multi-disciplinary, policy-oriented articles in all fields of African studies relevant...

While many of the speakers during the event lamented a broken system, Chris Barrett, professor and co-editor-in-chief of Food Policy at Cornell...

Friday, December 11, 2020 December 11, 900am-12:00pm (EST)/2:00pm-5:00pm (GMT)                                                                        ...

The Institute for African Development has been awarded a three-year UISFL grant to strengthen African studies and languages.

Tapping worldwide connections, the Einaudi Center matched dozens of students with paid summer internships and research in their fields.

The presentation will not only discuss what constitutes indigenous knowledge but how it can be used in times of crises such as the COVID-19...

The government is paying a record amount of subsidies to farmers this year. The supports will equal 36% of net farm income, said Chris Barrett on...

Ufahamu Africa is a podcast about life and politics on the African continent, cohosted by Rachel Beatty Riedl. A new episode of Ufahamu Africa is...