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Q4.2020 >> Quarterly Report!

February 18, 2021February 12, 2021

Despite a year filled with unprecedented challenges, our teams have been able to achieve an enormous amount in the service of poor farmers and – excitingly – by advancing our work into the sphere of …

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Harnessing Digital Extension to Promote Zinc Biofortified Wheat and Improved Nutrition

February 5, 2021January 28, 2021

Hassan Ammar, PAD Project Manager, reports on the implementation of an exciting new pilot in Pakistan. Over the course of the past four months, our team in Pakistan has commenced implementation of a groundbreaking new …

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So Many Ideas, So Little Time: Using Adaptive Experiments for Efficient and Iterative Inquiry.

January 28, 2021January 27, 2021

Tomoko Harigaya, Precision Agriculture for Development’s Director of Research, and Grady Killeen, a former PAD Research Associate, consider the merits of adaptive experiments. How does one create space to take stock of what we are …

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Showcasing our work in India: World Bank Webinar

January 5, 2021January 5, 2021

On 16 December, PAD’s CEO, Owen Barder, and India Country Director, Niriksha Shetty, presented an overview of PAD’s work in India, with a particular focus on our work in Odisha, to a group of World …

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A Standout Development!

February 10, 2021November 25, 2020

We are thrilled and grateful to share the news that Precision Agriculture for Development has been designated as a “standout charity” by GiveWell, a research nonprofit dedicated to finding outstanding giving opportunities.  PAD was the …

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Q3.2020 >> Quarterly Report!

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

Precision Agriculture for Development continues to have a remarkable year, both in terms of what we have been able to achieve, and the challenges we continue to negotiate. In our third quarterly report of the …

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Introducing our Updated COVID-19 Dashboard

November 5, 2020November 5, 2020

Incorporating new survey data, and new visualizations, Dashboard 2.0 allows one to observe and compare trends across rounds of surveys and geographies. Andrew Wang, a PAD summer research associate on the global research team, who …

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The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same

February 4, 2021October 19, 2020

The Evolving Economic Effects of COVID-19 Among Smallholder Farmers and Agro-dealers in Rural Kenya Sam Strimling, a Research Associate on PAD’s Kenya team, reflects on the results of a second round of interviews surveying farmers …

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Marking the International Day of Rural Women: Reflections on challenges and opportunities

October 16, 2020October 15, 2020

This year as we mark the International Day of Rural Women, Kara Czeczotka, PAD’s Senior Associate for New Program Development, canvassed some of our colleagues to highlight the unique challenges confronting rural women working in …

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How can researchers ensure that data collection in the midst of a pandemic is worth the time and effort?

October 21, 2020October 14, 2020

PAD’s India Research Manager, Hannah Timmis, and Senior Research and Operations Associate, Maya Woser, reflected on lessons learned for the International Growth Centre’s blog

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