Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (APRA) on Commercialisation, Women's Empowerment and Poverty Reduction
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT · Awarded contract
AwardedAgricultural Policy Research in Africa (APRA) on Commercialisation, Women's Empowerment and Poverty Reduction
Awarded 31 May 2016
Awarded31 May 2016
Value£6,799,997.00
SupplierInstitute of Development Studies
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 5y 5mo ago5y term
Awarded 31 May 2016Expired 30 May 2021
About
The Department for International Development awarded a contract to the Institute of Development Studies for the Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (APRA) programme, focusing on commercialisation, women's empowerment and poverty reduction.
The contract, valued at £6,799,997, involved in-depth research, analysis and dissemination on the impact of ongoing agricultural commercialisation processes in Africa, aiming to identify opportunities and challenges for poverty reduction, women's empowerment and improved nutrition.
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