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Unpacking the impacts of COVID-19 on economies, food systems, and poverty in African and Asian countries

Evgeniya Anisimova - Senior Communications Specialist with the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM).

Countries around the world have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by implementing lockdowns and other social distanc... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office

Virtual Event – COVID-19’s Short-term Impacts on Economies, Food Systems and Poverty in African and Asian Countries: Economywide Estimates from Economywide Models

Tuesday, Aug 11, 2020 - 09:30 am to 10:45 am EDT; 03:30 pm to 04:45 pm CAT
This IFPRI-PIM seminar will present the modeling approach and showcase results from three case studies—Nigeria, Myanmar, and Sudan. Presenters will highlight how differences in... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Global Food Policy Report 2020 launch: Building inclusive food systems

IFPRI Event Post - cross-posted from the main IFPRI website
As the COVID-19 pandemic increasingly upends economies, efforts to improve food systems must continue. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

IFPRI Insights COVID-19 Special Issue

IFPRI Insights COVID-19 Special Issue: Africa's Possible Rise as Hotspot for Future Pandemics; COVID in India; and More Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program