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Consortium for Agricultural Policy Research Initiatives (CAPRI)

A regional platform for evidence-based agricultural policy innovation and transformation in Southeast Asia.

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Bridging Science and Policy for Southeast Asia's Agricultural Future

We're here to support the sustainable, inclusive, and resilient transformation of Southeast Asia's agriculture sector. Led by SEARCA, CAPRI brings together passionate people working toward a common goal.

The challenges are real rapid urbanization, climate change, labor shifts, and food security concerns. But so are the solutions. We connect rigorous research with practical policymaking, helping decision-makers create policies that work for real people in real communities.

  • Data That Matters
    Evidence-based insights that help make informed decisions

  • Stronger Together
    Building partnerships that connect researchers, governments, and communities

  • Everyone Has a Voice
    Bringing diverse stakeholders together for meaningful change

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Built on SEARCA's Regional Leadership

We're proud to build on SEARCA's decades of experience in generating knowledge and strengthening policy capacity across Southeast Asia. Through SEARCA's 12th Five-Year Development Plan, we're committed to providing governments and institutions with insights that truly help.

Our work brings together different sectors and disciplines innovation, partnerships, and participation to tackle the complex challenges facing agriculture and food systems today.

  • SEARCA’s Legacy
    Decades of expertise in agricultural research and policy

  • 12th FYDP
    Strategic roadmap guiding our collaborative efforts

  • CAPRI Today
    Turning research into real-world solutions

Evidence-Based Policy Recommendations

We deliver timely, data-driven insights that help governments respond effectively to emerging agricultural challenges. Think of us as your research partner.

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Collaborative Research

Great ideas come from working together. We foster partnerships across countries, institutions, and disciplines to tackle critical agricultural issues as a team.

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Capacity Strengthening

We believe in empowering people. Through training, knowledge sharing, and skill-building, we help policymakers and researchers grow together.

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Our Research Agenda

Priority areas that drive policy innovation and practical solutions across Southeast Asia

Horizon Scanning & Benchmarking
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Horizon Scanning & Benchmarking

We keep an eye on what's coming next. By identifying emerging issues and policy gaps early, we help you stay ahead of the curve and prepare for future challenges.

Agri Data Science Platform
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Agri Data Science Platform

Good decisions need good data. We're building a regional data system that makes it easier to understand trends, run models, and design policies that work.

Policy to Practice
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Policy to Practice

Research is only valuable when it's used. We turn insights into action through advisory services, dialogues, and a collaborative Community of Practice.

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From Research to Real Impact

Our integrated approach connects data, research, and people to create meaningful policy change

  • Regional & country research
    Evidence-based insights that help make informed decisions

  • Data analytics & forecasting
    Building partnerships that connect researchers, governments, and communities

  • Policy dialogues & support
    Bringing diverse stakeholders together for meaningful change

  • Community & expert networks
    Bringing diverse stakeholders together for meaningful change

  • Progress monitoring
    Bringing diverse stakeholders together for meaningful change

Research Forcasting
Southeast Asia Agricultural Outlook Series

Comprehensive regional analysis and forecasting to help you plan for tomorrow's agricultural challenges.

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Policy Research
AFSA Policy Papers

In-depth research and practical recommendations for tackling the region's most pressing agricultural issues.

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Finding the Gaps

We systematically identify critical issues and emerging risks so you know where to focus your efforts and resources.

Building Better Programs

We support policy and strategy development with solid data analysis and regional insights that lead to smarter decisions.

Sharing Knowledge

We strengthen collaboration and learning among institutions, policymakers, and stakeholders because we're all in this together.

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Be Part of the Transformation

Together, we can create a more sustainable agricultural future for Southeast Asia. Whether you're a researcher, policymaker, or development partner there's a place for you here.

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