James Fasakin is a Monitoring and Evaluation specialist, and Research Assistant on many developmental projects. He is also an associate consultant with Ethical Trade Services Africa Limited (ETSA), Nairobi, Kenya. He was recently part of the economic team that prepared the Nigeria Vision-2050 agenda, titled “Analytical Support for the Preparation of Economic Growth and Development Cluster of […]
In February, the ARN welcomed John Olwande from the Tegemeo Institute at Egerton University for a workshop on sample size, power calculations and targeting.
Lessons from Abuja, Nigeria Baseline dissemination and communication of research are considered as an integral part of any research project. They help in increasing the visibility of research outputs, public engagement in science and innovation, and confidence of society in research. Effective dissemination and communication are vital to ensure that the conducted research has […]
Tell us a little about yourself? I am married and a mother of three adult children. I did my post graduate schooling while also taking on my role as a mother to my children – a major challenge which I would not recommend. Though women often have to juggle between the family and professional development […]
Tell us a little about yourself? Robertson Khataza is a researcher and lecturer at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), Malawi. He received his PhD in Agricultural and Resource Economics from the University of Western Australia (UWA), a Master of Science in Development and Resource Economics from the Norwegian University of Life […]
This workshop is presented by Blessing Mhosva, Chief Financial and Operations Officer at the International Centre for Evaluation and Development. This presentation focuses on how to compile and submit a budget in response to a solicitation or call for proposal. Specifically, this session covers the following questions: What is a budget? Why do we need […]
Dr. Rebecca Bolatito Ibe holds a Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Science degrees in Agricultural Economics from the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria (2018 and 2003, respectively) and a Bachelor of Agriculture (B. Agric., 2000) from the University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. She is currently the Chief Research Officer at the National Horticultural Research […]
This ALL-IN project led from the University of Gondar is testing the impacts of LSLTs on rural communities in Ethiopia’s Benishangul-Gumuz and Gambella regions. In particular, the research is identifying who benefits from these transfers and who does not, with a focus on the causes of those varying impacts. The study measures those impacts based […]
At the recently held Evidence to Action conference in Uganda, Feed the Future ALL-IN principal investigators engaged in a plenary panel discussion on “Flipping the traditional model of research collaborations between Global North and Global South researchers and research institutions.” The participants were Dr. Solomon Walelign, Dr. Peter Njiforti, Dr. Opeyemi Ayinde and Dr. Florence […]
Opeyemi E. Ayinde is a professor of agricultural economics at University of Ilorin, Nigeria and an adjunct research associate of the South African Research Chair Initiative (SARCHI), Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa. She is the current vice president of the Africa Association of Agricultural Economics and serves as a representative and fellow for a […]
