Food security in SSA depends on agricultural technology, but new maize varieties can't replace tried-and-true kinds. This study shows that younger maize varieties had a demonstrable, though limited, effect on yield. Read more: bit.ly/45M6M2z

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African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) is convening a policy panel and research papers at sessions at the Summit on the theme ‘Prospecting Pro-poor Growth through Redistribution Amid Inequality in Africa”. Read more: bit.ly/3JeP5iz #WeareAERC #AERCImpact

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There are areas of Conservation land that pastoral populations have to pass through and this creates challenges for them. #WeareAERC #AERCImpact #AFES2023

Thanks so much to colleagues who contributed to the African Economic Research Consortium #AFES2023 session on Human Capital : Poverty, Labour Markets and Inequality, which I was grateful to chair.

📸 Peter Kielberg Fisker
📸 Miguel Niño-Zarazúa
📸 Giulia Barletta
📸 Hanna Berkel

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This study compared the levels and severity of food insecurity in Malawi’s four major cities: Blantyre, Lilongwe, Mzuzu, and Zomba, and identified the most vulnerable groups.

Read more: bit.ly/3N5pRUP.
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If not, they are vulnerable to the relative price variation between these three products.
Read more: bit.ly/3PlSq2T
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😀Happy to be in 🇰🇪 for the African Economic Research Consortium AFES 2023

Join my #DERGDK colleagues in the following sessions:

🔸 Gender Economics 1
🔸 Governance 1
🔸 Governance 2

And the session on Human Capital : Poverty, Labour Markets and Inequality, which I coordinate.

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One hundred fifty homes in the Eswatini provinces of Hhohho and Lubombo provided the information for this study.
Read more: bit.ly/3oQMR1T
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Interesting open ceremony at the African Economic Research Consortium 2023 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society chaired by
Yaw Nyarko from New York University

The ceremony included remarks by Ole Thonke 🇩🇰, Ambassador of Denmark to 🇰🇪

Exciting two days ahead 😀

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Majority of pastoralists practice transhumant pastoralism. The paper focuses on measuring transhumance using information on traditional mobility of ethnic groups. #WeareAERC #AERCImpact #AFES2023

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