The poor and other vulnerable groups are suffering the most negative consequences from the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, many governments are rapidly expanding social protection programs. Dan Gilligan describes why safety nets are essential tools in ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Short-term Impacts of COVID-19 on the Malawian Economy: Initial Results
This report describes the initial results of a modeling study undertaken by IFPRI. The study considered two scenarios: (a) two months of social distancing plus external shocks over the second quarter; and (b) a hypothetical urban 21-day lockdown plus s... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Food and nutrition security in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia during COVID-19 pandemic: June 2020 report
ESSP Working Paper 145, by Kalle Hirvonen, Gashaw T. Abate, and Alan de Brauw. Abstract: In early June 2020, we called by telephone a representative sample of nearly 600 households in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to assess income changes and household food and nutrition security status during the COVID-19 pandemic (survey period covering May). This was […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Webinar – Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Growth, Poverty and Food Systems in Malawi: Initial Results
During a recent webinar, Bob Baulch and Rosemary Botha from IFPRI-Malawi presented the initial results of a SAM multiplier model study with Karl Pauw on the short-term economic impacts of COVID-19 in Malawi. The study considered two scenarios: (a) 2 m... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Interview: IFPRI’s Johan Swinnen on the COVID-19 pandemic, food security, and building future resilience
This blog is cross-posted from the main IFPRI website. The following is a transcript of a World Food Program-USA (WFP-USA) Hacking Hunger podcast interview with IFPRI Director General Johan Swinnen focusing on COVID-19 and its impacts, challenges and p... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
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