Indian Diets Fall Short of EAT-Lancet Recommendations; and More Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Negotiating the social contract in urban Africa: Informal food traders in Ghanaian cities
How do cities build a social contract with their diverse constituencies and foster political trust among the urban poor? This study by Danielle Resnick and Bhavna Sivasubramanian focuses on informal traders, who constitute a major source of food security and employment in urban Africa. Centered on Ghana’s three main cities, we analyze interviews with metropolitan […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
The Structuring and Good Governance of the Pulses Sector in Morocco: Results from an e-Delphi Survey
Larbi Toumi - Agro-socio-economist and General Affairs Manager, the Secretariat General of the Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, Waters and Forests, Rabat (Morocco)
Food security is on the political agenda of both devel... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
COVID-19 border policies create problems for African trade and economic pain for communities
This blog post is cross-posted from the main IFPRI website and was originally written by Antoine Bouët and David Laborde. The blog post is part of a special series of analyses on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on national and global food and nutr... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
COVID-19 Lockdowns threaten Africa’s vital informal urban food trade
Informal food markets are vital to feeding African cities, they are venues the poor rely on to buy and sell fresh food. Danielle Resnick argues that as governments impose COVID-19 restrictions, informal food traders should be helped rather than persecuted. Her suggestions include: Developing hygiene practices and clean water supplies with market associations, allowing more dispersed market sites during epidemics, and extending safety nets and health benefits found in formal markets to informal market workers.—John McDermott, series co-editor and Director, CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) Source: IFPRI Ghana
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