The Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (APRA) is a five-year Research Programme Consortium funded by UK aid from the UK Government through the Department for International Development (DFID) and will run from 2016-2021.
APRA is a five-year research programme aiming to analyse pathways to agricultural commercialisation and their differential impacts on empowerment of women and girls, poverty reduction, and food and nutrition security and in Sub-Saharan Africa, led by the Future Agricultures Consortium (FAC) and funded by the UK Department of International Development (DFID).
With the Directorate at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), UK, APRA works through Regional Hubs in Ghana, Kenya and South Africa and with collaborators in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.