A recent ASTI report points to large-scale underinvestment in agricultural research and development (R&D) and major research capacity gaps across Southeast Asia. The region will need to step up its agricultural R&D investment to enhance future agricultural productivity, food security, and poverty reduction, and to respond more effectively to challenges posed by climate change and […] Source: Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
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
