AGRODEP is pleased to announce the selected proposals for the 2014 Innovative Research Grant. The theme for this call was "Linking Country Policies to Agricultural Development Outcomes." This competitive grant call was open to AGRODEP members only and joint work between members was strongly encouraged.
All submitted proposals were reviewed in several rounds by IFPRI staff. After reviews were completed, three proposals were selected for funding by the reviewers and the AGRODEP Management Team. The proposals were approved by the AGRODEP Scientific Advisory Board.
Congratulations to the following members and their teams:
- Ciliaka Gitau, Evans S. Osabouhien, Uchenna R. Efobi. "Forces from Above and Voices from Below: Large-scale Land Based Investments and Employment Questions in Selected SSA Countries"
- Bethuel Kinyanjui Kinuthia. "Credit constraints and Agricultural Productivity in East Africa"
- Reuben Adeolu Alabi, Oshobugie Ojor Adams, and Godwin Abu. "Does Inorganic Fertilizer Subsidy Promote the Use of Organic Fertilizer in Nigeria?"
Thank you to all who participated in the competitive grants call.