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Sowing the seeds of resilience among smallholder farmers in Bangladesh

Tahera Begum, 47, faced ridicule from her neighbors and relatives when she decided to cultivate potatoes during the recent growing
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Three outstanding questions about AIP 2.0

By: Jan Duchoslav and Joachim De Weerdt On 20 October 2023, His Excellency the President launched the 2023/24 Affordable Inputs Programme, dubbed AIP 2.0. Details about the program emerged a few days earlier when the AIP Implementation Guidelines were ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

IFPRI Blog: Introducing the Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS)

The global commitment to reaching Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5, achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls, is only growing stronger. For instance, there has been tremendous growth in the number of metrics assessing women’s em... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Informal trade: Insights from Phansidewa at the India-Bangladesh border

Informal cross-border trade in the Bay of Bengal region is an integral part of local economies and has many broader
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BIMSTEC-IFPRI Conference on Environment & Climate Change

Inclusive Agricultural Transformation with Climate Change in BIMSTEC Countries
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