On Sept. 11, 2017, the Feed the Future blog featured AMA Innovation Lab research on how bundling drought-tolerant maize and index insurance can deepen the impact of improved seed technologies can have on the livelihoods of poor farmers.
On August 15, 2017, Agrilinks featured an article about managing agricultural risk, including an AMA Innovation Lab project that involves building a phone-based digital crop trading platform in Uganda.
On June 28, 2017, the World Bank Blog featured an AMA Innovation Lab project in Uganda that shows a temporary subsidy can have a long-term impact for small-scale farmers.
On May 11, 2017, Devex featured an article by AMA Innovation Lab assistant director Tara Steinmetz based on results from an impact evaluation by one of our research teams.
On May 11, 2017, PreventionWeb, a web platform and service of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), featured an article by AMA Innovation Lab assistant director Tara Steinmetz based on results from an impact evaluation by one of our research teams.
On May 3, 2017, the UC Davis Egghead Blog featured Travis Lybbert's participation in the Copenhagen Consensus Haiti Priorise event in Port au Prince that seeks to provide the most cost-effective solutions to the nation's greatest problems.
On May 2, 2017, the International Food Policy Research Institute blog featured an AMA Innovation Lab project that examines how impact index insurance affects the way smallholder farmers manage risk and production costs.
On April 25, 2017, Heifer International's World Ark Blog featured a evaluation the organization's livestock transfer program in rural Nepal when the 2015 earthquake struck the nation.