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
Launch of IFPRI South Asia COVID-19 Blog Series
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), South Asia COVID-19 blog series will be launched on Monday May 11, 2020 at 11:00 am (IST). The blog post will analyze the impact of the pandemic on regional food and nutrition security, poverty, and development. The COVID-19 impacts are not hard to imagine. Loss of livelihoods, disruptions to […] Source: IFPRI Pakistan – Pakistan Strategy Support Program
Blog Post COVID-19: Re-employing Daily Wagers in Pakistan
Pakistan cannot afford to implement the anti-coronavirus lock-downs seen in China and the west because large numbers of the poor will starve to death.” Imran Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan COVID-19 is ravaging emerging economies including Pakistan. Beyond the human suffering and deaths and a major health challenge, shaky financial markets, recessionary expectations rendering millions >> Read more Source: Pakistan Strategy Support Program
