The Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN), led by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), organized a series of Net-Map workshops between February 22–29, 2024 in three states in Nigeria: Adamawa (February 22), Kano (February 27), and FCT-Abuja (February 29). With support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) 2023–2027, GCAN aims […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
A Glimpse Into The Gendered Impacts of Covid-19 in Rural Kenya
If you look at traffic in Nairobi or go to a market in many parts of Kenya, you might think that COVID-19 is no longer a major problem. Public spaces seem as crowded and bustling as ever. But has the country really, fully recovered from this crisis? Re... Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
Rural populations face heightened COVID-19 risks
by Jawoo Koo, Claudia Ringler, Aniruddha Ghosh and Carlo Azzarri India’s devastating second wave of COVID-19 is adding unprecedented numbers of new cases every day, and it seems to be spreading more to rural areas. This trend poses serious challenges for efforts to contain the disease, as rural areas may have heightened pandemic vulnerabilities. It is […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
Toward Resilient Livelihoods, Food Security and Nutrition for All: Gendered Impacts of COVID-19
by Elizabeth Bryan, Muzna Alvi, Prapti Barooah, Shweta Gupta and Claudia Ringler, IFPRI More than a year into the crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns continue to have devastating effects around the globe, including in rural areas of developing countries, where farmers’ agricultural inputs, sale of output and food security are affected by lockdowns, shortages […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
Towards Resilient Livelihoods, Food Security, and Nutrition for All: Confronting the Gendered Impacts of COVID-19
The GCAN phone survey data on the impacts of Covid-19 on rural women was presented at an IFPRI policy seminar. Here is the full presentation of the GCAN phone survey cross-country results.
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