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MAFAP delivers results of 16 high-potential commodities to Burkina Faso exports agency
22/01/2024
The programme was tasked with helping Burkina Faso to diversity and prioritize its agricultural commodities for a new agrifood policy framework.
MAFAP wraps up 2023 with 7 agrifood reforms and 8 new policy support requests
20/12/2023
The programme closes the year having helped the governments of Bangladesh, Mozambique, Rwanda and Zimbabwe to reform a number of policies on food and agriculture, and has received 8 new requests for policy analysis throughout the year.
MAFAP presents review of ways to set reference price for cashew nut producers in Mozambique
06/12/2023
The team attended the Second Session of the Committee on Nuts at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to present an analysis of the cashew price formula to recommend possible areas for improvement.
MAFAP strengthens country engagement with Ethiopia on agrifood policy support
01/12/2023
MAFAP team held meetings with the Ministry of Planning and Development on support to its medium-term investment plan, as well as the Policy Studies Institute to partner with to understand nutrition-sensitive public expenditure on food and agriculture.
MAFAP starts collaboration on calculating least-cost healthy diets for Ethiopian subnational groups to inform public spending policy
30/11/2023
FAO’s Agrifood Economics and Policy Division, through its MAFAP team, is working with FAO’s Food and Nutrition Division and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) to develop least-cost contextually appropriate healthy diets for subnational groups in Ethiopia.