Resultados de búsqueda - "Nigeria"

Coherence for nutrition: Insights from nutrition-relevant policies and programs in Burkina Faso and Nigeria por Billings, Lucy, Pradeilles, Rebecca, Gillespie, Stuart, Vanderkooy, Anna, Diatta, Dieynab, Touré, Mariama, Diatta, Ampa Dogui, Verstraeten, Roosmarijn

“…Eight programmes explicitly referenced at least one nutrition-relevant with a total of 16 linked policy/programme pairs (13 pairs for Burkina Faso and 3 for Nigeria) across health, nutrition, agriculture, and social focus areas. …”
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Does economic shocks influence household's healthcare expenditure? Evidence from rural Nigeria por Rufai, Adedoyin Mistura, Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Abioye, Oyewale Daniel, Birindwa, Ahadi Bwihangane, Olagunju, Kehinde Oluseyi, Omotayo, Abiodun Olusola

“…Going forward, the study recommends the provision of holistic health-economic-welfare interventions for the marginalized rural populace in Nigeria.…”
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COVID-19-induced disruptions of school feeding services exacerbate food insecurity in Nigeria por Abay, Kibrom A., Amare, Mulubrhan, Tiberti, Luca, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the impact of COVID-19-induced disruption of school feeding services on household food security in Nigeria. Methods: We combined household-level, pre-COVID-19 in-person survey data with postpandemic phone survey data, along with local government area (LGA)–level information on access to school feeding services. …”
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Budgetary influence under information asymmetries: Evidence from Nigeria’s subnational agricultural investments por Mogues, Tewodaj, Olofinbiyi, Tolulope

“…The empirical qualitative analysis of this paper employs process tracing with an embedded case study design, based on interviews of 79 senior public sector key-informants in Nigeria. We also analyzed quantitative public expenditure data in the study areas. …”
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Urbanization, livestock ownership, food security and child nutritional outcomes in Nigeria: Linkages and pathways por Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Mavrotas, George, Olagunju, Kehinde Oluseyi, Rufai, Mistura, Oyeyemi, Motunrayo

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Drivers of youth engagement in agriculture: Insights from Guatemala, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda por Babu, Suresh Chandra, Franzel, Steven, Davis, Kristin E., Srivastava, Nandita

“…In the context of this framework, we then present insights from cases of youth participation in agriculture in five countries: Guatemala, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda. The countries and cases were purposively selected as part of ongoing research on youth engagement in agriculture. …”
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National extension policy and state-level implementation: The case of Cross River State, Nigeria por Ogunniyi, Adebayo, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Balana, Bedru, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…This paper documents issues, challenges, constraints, and potential solutions and opportunities in implementing the national extension policy (NEP) at the state level in Nigeria, using Cross River State as a case study. …”
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Effects of public expenditures on agriculture at subnational levels on households’ welfare and economic resilience in Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Balana, Bedru, Smart, Jenny, Edeh, Hyacinth O., Oyeyemi, Motunrayo, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…Using state- and local government area (LGA)-level PEA figures and household data in Nigeria, this study aims to provide initial evidence at the household level in Nigeria. …”
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Variability in agricultural productivity and rural household consumption inequality: Evidence from Nigeria and Uganda por Amare, Mulubrhan, Shiferaw, Bekele, Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Mavrotas, George

“…This paper uses multiple rounds of household survey panel data to assess the distributional implications of variability in agricultural productivity in Nigeria and Uganda. It uses both a conventional decomposition and a regression-based inequality decomposition to estimate the impact of climate-induced variability in agricultural productivity. …”
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The relative commercial orientation of smallholder farmers in Nigeria: Household and crop value-chain analyses por Benson, Todd, Amare, Mulubrhan, Ogunniyi, Adebayo

“…Increasing the productivity of commercially oriented smallholder farming households in Nigeria results in greater incomes for their households, which, in turn, can drive an expansion in local nonfarm employment opportunities and raise incomes across rural communities. …”
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Building organizational resilience of public extension system during pandemic in Enugu State Nigeria por Anugwa, Ifeoma Quinette, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Agwu, Ekwe Agwu, Madukwe, Michael

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Collaboration meeting with the executive secretary and directors of agricultural research council of Nigeria (ACRN) on FSSN por Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Onilogbo, Omobolanle Nuratu

“…On April 15, 2024, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), represented by Kwaw Andam (Nigeria National Policies and Strategies Lead and IFPRI-Nigeria Country Program Leader), Hyacinth Edeh (IFPRI-Nigeria Country Program Manager), and Temilolu Bamiwuye (IFPRI-Nigeria Research Analyst), met with Prof. …”
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Mother’s nutrition-related knowledge and child nutrition outcomes: Empirical evidence from Nigeria por Fadare, Olusegun, Amare, Mulubrhan, Mavrotas, George, Akerele, Dare, Ogunniyi, Adebayo

“…Nutrition outcomes among young children in Nigeria are among the worse globally. Mother’s limited knowledge about food choices, feeding, and health care seeking practices contributes significantly to negative nutrition outcomes for children in most developing countries. …”
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Assessing the impact of rice sector policy reforms on the income mobility of rural households in Nigeria por Okodua, Henry

“…Nigeria’s agricultural policy has evolved considerably since the country gained political independence in 1960. …”
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Geography of plant breeding systems, agroclimatic similarity, and agricultural productivity: Evidence from Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki

“…Productivity effects due to the locations of plant breeding institutes and resulting agroclimatic similarity can be potentially sizable given Nigeria's past productivity growth speed.…”
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Agricultural public expenditures, sector performance, and welfare in Nigeria: A state-level analysis por Mavrotas, George, Mogues, Tewodaj, Oyeyemi, Motunrayo, Smart, Jenny, Xiong, Zhe

“…Our examination focuses on two groupings of states – the full 37 state units of Nigeria (the 36 states, plus the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja); and the seven states that are the focus in Nigeria of the Global Food Security Strategy (GFSS) of the United States Agency for International Development. …”
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Have migrant remittances influenced self-employment and welfare among recipient households in Nigeria? por Salman, Kabir K.

“…Despite a number of studies around the world focusing on the role of remittances in households’ livelihood, this topic has not been well documented in Nigeria. To fill this gap, this study examines the influence of remittances on self-employment status and welfare among recipient Nigerian households using data from Migration and Remittances Household Surveys conducted by the World Bank in 2009 and 2010. …”
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Synopsis: Constraints for small-scale private irrigation systems in the North Central zone of Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Edeh, Hyacinth O.

“…Using nationally-representative farm household data and a case study in the North Central zone, this study shows that, first, the share of small-scale farmers in Nigeria who intensively irrigate some of their crops has declined in recent years, while the share of irrigating farmers who engage in less intensive irrigation has increased. …”
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The roles of agroclimatic similarity and returns on scale in the demand for mechanization: Insights from northern Nigeria por Takeshima, Hiroyuki

“…Using farm household data from northern Nigeria as well as various spatial agroclimatic data, this study shows that the adoption of key mechanical technologies in Nigerian agriculture (animal traction, tractors, or both) has been high in areas that are more agroclimatically similar to the locations of agricultural research and development (R&D) stations, and this effect is heterogeneous, being particularly strong among relatively larger farms. …”
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Take-up and demand for a bundle of biofortified seeds and agricultural inputs in northeastern Nigeria por Amare, Mulubrhan, Ambler, Kate, Bamiwuye, Temilolu, Bloem, Jeffrey R., Misra, Rewa S., Wagner, Julia

“…Smallholder farmers in northeastern Nigeria face interrelated challenges of food insecurity, climate volatility, and conflict. …”
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