News
Norwegian Economist Kjersti Nes joins the MAFAP programme
14/04/2025
Kjersti Nes, PhD, will be supporting the MAFAP team on technical analyses and methodologies.
Bangladesh and FAO chart new course for nutrition-friendly public spending to support healthy diets
10/04/2025
Workshop in the capital Dhaka engaged national stakeholders in validating public expenditure data to support more effective “nutrition-sensitive” investments in Bangladesh’s agrifood sector to promote healthy diets.
MAFAP and Government of Bangladesh join forces to make public spending a key driver of agricultural productivity and prosperity
19/03/2025
Policymakers and experts gather in Dhaka to track public expenditure and investments in food and agriculture and understand pathways to optimize them for agricultural transformation.
Gates Foundation and MAFAP programme convene for annual update
13/03/2025
A yearly meeting to review of progress, challenges, and future strategies for inclusive agricultural policy reform took place on 12 and 13 March 2025.
Nineteen officials meet to sharpen skills at policy monitoring and data validation workshop in Burkina Faso
26/02/2025
Over 4 days, the MAFAP team has trained government workers in Koudougou on policy analysis and validated data on public spending on food and agriculture and on price incentives for 9 key commodities.