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MAFAP programme welcomes Economist Kasim Ggombe as new Uganda lead
11/08/2025
Kasim Ggombe, PhD, is the latest addition to the MAFAP team, and will be in charge of the programme's activities and policy engagement in Uganda.
Nutrition stakeholder workshop in Ghana maintains momentum on spending review for healthy diets
16/07/2025
FAO and national partners comb through nutrition-sensitive public spending data to finalize analysis and validate the findings.
MAFAP programme brings policy optimization to the forefront at key Kenya meetings
16/06/2025
Policy Optimization Modelling Tool (PolOpT) generates strong interest among African stakeholders during regional livestock conference. MAFAP team set to support Kenya’s fertilizer subsidy evaluation and play a role in FAO-IFAD’s Food Systems Integrated Programme.
MAFAP meets with Mozambique’s oilseeds institute to help set reference prices for sesame, soybean, and sunflower for 2024/2025 agricultural marketing year
02/06/2025
The MAFAP programme has been supporting the Cotton and Oilseeds Institute (IAOM) to align oilseeds prices and farmers' incentives with exports promotion, domestic production and value addition policy goals.
MAFAP and Ghanian experts a review and validate first results of agrifood public expenditure review
16/05/2025
Workshop in Accra brought together over 30 officials from several government bodies. Find out some key insights from the review.