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ILRI News on markets

21 Jul 2021

‘Safe Food, Fair Food for Cambodia’—Future directions for scaling up the project’s interventions

For two days last month (21–22 Jun 2021), food safety experts from across Cambodia and a research project team led by the International Livestock Research Institute ( ILRI ) gathered to discuss ways to disseminate findings and scale up interventions of a ‘ Safe Food, Fair Food (SFFF) for Cambodia...

Chi NguyenRegional Communications Officer for East and Southeast Asia

ILRI News

06 Jun 2021

Understanding the burden of foodborne disease to ensure food safety in Ethiopia

More than half a billion people around the world fall ill every year from the food they eat. As a result, ensuring food safety remains a major global challenge. As we celebrate the World Food Safety Day on 7 June 2021, it is important to understand the burden of foodborne disease and how it affects...

ILRI News

04 Jun 2021

Informal food markets: what it takes to make them safer

Vendors sell fruits and vegetables at an informal food market. Billy Miaron/Shutterstock Silvia Alonso Alvarez , International Livestock Research Institute ; Delia Grace , International Livestock Research Institute ; and Hung Nguyen-Viet , International Livestock Research Institute Around the world...

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Publications on markets

Presentation

Published2021

Governing quality and safety in informal dairy markets: Evidence from Kenya, Tanzania and Assam (India)

Presentation

Published2020

ILRI Projects on markets

Mar 2019Mar 2022

Feed and Forage Seed Business Models to Support Further Professionalization of the Dairy Sector in Kenya and Uganda

The project aims to ‘Develop viable business models for forage seed production and marketing that assure economically sustainable access to high-quality forage seed to diverse clients’. International, national and local seed entrepreneurs, dairy farmers and national and international researchers...

Jan 2020Dec 2023

Livestock Production Systems in Zimbabwe (LIPS-Zim)

Livestock provides income and employment to farmers, agricultural service providers and others involved in the value chain. Zimbabwe’s livestock production system is characterized by small-scale subsistence farming. Despite the importance of livestock to rural livelihoods, productivity remains low...

Nov 2018Oct 2022

Urban food markets in Africa: Incentivizing food safety using a pull-push approach

The project aims to improve food safety in urban informal markets in Burkina Faso and Ethiopia. While previous efforts have focused on training producers or regulators with little attention to incentives for behaviour change, the project investigates if consumer demand can provide the same...

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ILRI News on markets

‘Safe Food, Fair Food for Cambodia’—Future directions for scaling up the project’s interventions

Understanding the burden of foodborne disease to ensure food safety in Ethiopia

Informal food markets: what it takes to make them safer

Publications on markets

Governing quality and safety in informal dairy markets: Evidence from Kenya, Tanzania and Assam (India)

LIVEMAP website

African Development Bank Livestock Investment Masterplan (LIVEMAP)

African Development Bank Livestock Investment Master Plan

Report of community conversations on animal health management

Plan directeur d’investissement de l’élevage

ILRI Projects on markets

Feed and Forage Seed Business Models to Support Further Professionalization of the Dairy Sector in Kenya and Uganda

Livestock Production Systems in Zimbabwe (LIPS-Zim)

Urban food markets in Africa: Incentivizing food safety using a pull-push approach