Events

Policy Seminar: Fertilizer Availability and Affordability: Implications for agricultural productivity and food security

The invasion of Ukraine has driven up already high global agricultural commodity prices. Fertilizer prices have also reached all-time highs, casting a serious shadow on future harvests, and thus add to concerns about global food security. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

IFPRI POLICY SEMINAR SERIES: Fertilizer Availability and Affordability

IFPRI POLICY Seminar Series:
Food and Fertilizer Price Trends: Impacts on Global Food Security
Fertilizer Availability and Affordability
Organized by IFPRI.
Wednesday May 4th, 2022 – 9:30AM to 11:30AM EDT
Details and Registration

Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program

TOWARDS PROGRESS ON NUTRITION IN INDIA: INSIGHTS FROM NATIONAL FAMILY HEALTH SURVEY 5

The National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5) factsheets and reports for 36 states & UTs were released in December 2020 and Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India

Virtual event: Selling Crops Early to Pay for School: A Large-Scale Experiment in Malawi

Abstract: In 2010, primary school in Malawi began in September, three months earlier than in 2009. I show that this change forced households to sell crops early, when prices are low. The effect is limited to households with school children, increases w... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Virtual event: Sell Low, Buy Low? A New Explanation for a Persistent Puzzle

Abstract: We provide new insight into the seeming puzzle that many farmers in low-income countries sell their crops at harvest, when prices are low, rather than waiting until prices increase later in the year. We use 20 years of data from 1037 retail m... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program