The upcoming UN Food Systems Summit in September will launch bold new actions to deliver progress on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
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Lending her name, but not having a say? Gender norms and credit for agriculture in Odisha
In the agricultural state of Odisha, we are studying a new credit model by Dvara E-Registry that issues loans based on georeferenced crop pictures and associated satellite imagery for a farmer’s plots.
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Survey: A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
Public food transfer programs have traditionally been the most common social protection programs in Bangladesh
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Just a call away? learnings from phone surveys in India and Nepal
The transition to phone-based surveys has almost eliminated the need for physical contact, but it also presents a set of unique challenges that shall form the basis for further learning
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Reduced food and diet quality, and need for nutrition services during COVID-19: Findings from surveys in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
Do poor households in the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have enough food during the lockdown?Insights from survey data conducted in April-May 2020.
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