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VIRTUAL EVENT

LESSONS FROM CHINA’S EXPERIENCE & RESPONSE TO COVID-19
July 28, 9:30 – 10:45 AM (EDT)
What are the short- and mid-term impacts on Chinese small and medium enterprises, villages and rural households, vulnerable groups, and food value chains?Detail... Source: IFPRI Pakistan – Pakistan Strategy Support Program

Gender, crop diversification, and nutrition in Myanmar’s Dry Zone

Agriculture is a potential pathway to improved nutrition, and the need for investments that boost agricultural production, keep prices low, and increase incomes is undisputable. In Myanmar, the Japan Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Trust Fund, the Agricultu... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Women’s empowerment in Myanmar’s agriculture

Women’s empowerment is high on the agenda of policymakers, non-governmental organizations, and other gender equality advocates. Yet, conceptualizing and measuring empowerment is a challenge. Thus, utilizing appropriate indicators is a necessary step wh... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 on Yangon’s peri-urban poultry farmers – June 2020

In recent years, Myanmar’s consumption of chicken and eggs has increased drastically. However, the demand for chicken suffered a double hit in 2020 – first from a salmonella outbreak in January, followed immediately by the COVID-19 pandemic. In their r... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s agricultural commodity traders – May 2020

Crop traders serve as the intermediary in Myanmar’s food supply chain. They form important links between farms and food processors, exporters, and other downstream actors. However, because many of these traders purchase agricultural commodities directl... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program