Written by: Laura Leavens, Kate Ambler, Sylvan Herskowitz, Mywish Maredia, and Jonathan Mockshell In response to the pandemic, on March 20th, 2020, the Malawian government declared a state of disaster. Three days later, the government closed schools. T... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi 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