জলবায়ু পরিবর্তনের প্রভাবে বিশ্বে খাদ্য উৎপাদন নানাভাবে ক্ষতিগ্রস্ত হচ্ছিল। এর মধ্যেই কয়েক বছর ধরে অনেক দেশের অর্থনীতিতে মন্দাবস্থা চলছে। এমন পরিস্থিতিতে ২০২০ সালে করোনা মহামারি ছড়িয়ে পড়লে তৈরি হয় নতুন সংকট। গত বছর শুরু হওয়া রাশিয়া–ইউক্রেন যুদ্ধ সেই সংক... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Real-time monitoring of imports, national supply for key commodities needed
Bangladesh should conduct real-time monitoring of imports and national supply chains for critical commodities to forecast and respond in a timely manner to policy challenges and tackle the impacts of the dragging Russia-Ukraine war, said Johan Swinnen,... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Food diplomacy, active private sector keys to sourcing goods
Food diplomacy is now crucial for sourcing food-grains and other essentials, as there is no visible shortage of such commodities in the globe, international experts observed on Sunday. The observation came on the occasion of a memorandum of understandi... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Global lenders need to offer debt relief to crisis-hit countries
John Swinnen, director general of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), now is on a three-day visit to Bangladesh. On Sunday, IFPRI and BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical Economic Cooperation) signed a me... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Welcome IFPRI’s New Director General
IFPRI is pleased to welcome as its new Director General Jo Swinnen, an agricultural economist with more than 30 years of experience in policy-relevant research. READ MORE: https://www.ifpri.org/profile/johan-swinnen Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office