Impact Programs and Training
Repurposing of Agricultural Support for Soil Health Impact Program
The Impact Program aims at facilitating knowledge and experience sharing that has shown impact among WBG clients in order to advance the reforms of fertilizer subsidies and soil health enhancement in selected countries, starting in Africa Region. The Impact Program is implementing a set of activities designed to facilitate knowledge sharing on already tested good practices in technology, management, and policy to support the clients in their journey of repurposing of agricultural support at scale needed to improve food security.
Scaling Next Generation Rice Impact Program
In partnership with the International Rice Research Institute and other stakeholders, the “Scaling NextGen Rice” Impact Program supports how to scale up adoption of new production methods across countries. “Scaling NextGen Rice” connects rice-producing countries across East Asia, the Pacific, and South Asia to take innovations and sustainable practices to scale.
Online Training on Introduction to the World Bank Repurposing Program
In this self-paced eLearning, staff, officials, and other stakeholders will gain understanding of what repurposing public support to agriculture can bring about better results than current support regimes. The eLearning course comprises 3 modules:
- Basics of Repurposing Agricultural Policies and Support Programs include an examination of the context based on available analytical work, insights into policymakers’ perspectives on the repurposing agenda, and an exploration of key repurposing options with high level potential impacts.
- Tools and Approaches for Identifying Repurposing Policy Options introduces the tools and approaches—such as, the repurposing toolkit, agriculture public expenditure reviews, and policy coherence analysis needed to identify repurposing policy options.
- Pathways to Repurposing presents options countries can pursue to repurpose their support, and includes country case studies, policy notes, and descriptions of innovative pilot approaches.