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Policy Seminar: Implications of El Niño 2023/24 for Africa South of the Sahara

Climate scientists are anticipating an El Niño event in the upcoming boreal winter season (November 2023–February 2024), ending the recent three-year La Niña. In collaboration with USAID FEWS NET and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, IFPRI is hosting... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

From climate risk to resilience: Unpacking the economic impacts of climate change in Malawi

Climate change is not projected to materially alter Malawi’s climate profile. Instead, it is likely to exacerbate existing climate vulnerabilities by increasing the frequency and intensity of cyclones, floods, and droughts. This is largely due to incre... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

New Publication – Transfers, nutrition programming, and economic well-being: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh

Check out IFPRI's latest research on cash transfer programs and their impact on economic outcomes, particularly in the context of nutrition training. The study, focused on impoverished women in rural Bangladesh, delves into the effects of providing cas... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office

Nov 28: Upgrading aquaculture value chains through smallholder clusters: Reflections on emerging experience from Bangladesh

This session provides an opportunity to reflect on the potential of group-based interventions to facilitate upgrading by shrimp smallholders, and the challenges associated with doing so. Shrimp is Bangladesh’s main agricultural export and a substantial... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office

MARTIN J. FORMAN MEMORIAL LECTURE | Tackling Obesity and Noncommunicable Diseases in Mexico: A Polic

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