Welcome to IFPRI Malawi’s newsletter covering the first quarter of 2020! This contains updates on IFPRI Malawi’s research, publications, and events. Read on, and we hope you enjoy this newsletter. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
NEW PUBLICATION: “Economic impact of COVID-19 on tourism and remittances: Insights from Egypt”
By Clemens Breisinger, Abla Abdelatif, Mariam Raouf, and Manfred Wiebelt
Egypt’s recent economic success will almost certainly be interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. We examine the likely impact on the Egyptian economy of a significant reduction in tourism, payments received from the Suez Canal, and remittances from Egyptians working abroad because of the slowdown in the global economy due to the COVID-19 virus [...] Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
NEW PUBLICATION: “Nutritional training in a humanitarian context: Evidence from a cluster randomized trial”
By Sikandra Kurdi, Jose Luis Figueroa, and Hosam Ibrahim Article published by John Wiley & Sons March 2020 Behavioural change communication interventions have been shown to be effective at improving infant and young child nutrition knowledge and practices. However, evidence in humanitarian response contexts is scarce. Using data on secondary outcomes of breastfeeding, water treatment, […] Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
NEW PUBLICATION: “Too much of a good thing? Evidence that fertilizer subsidies lead to overapplication in Egypt”
By Sikandra Kurdi, Mai Mahmoud, Kibrom A. Abay, and Clemens Breisinger REGIONAL PROGRAM WORKING PAPER March 2020 As part of a national policy to ensure a certain level of food self-sufficiency in strategic crops, the government of Egypt subsidizes nitrogen fertilizer directly by distributing quotas of subsidized fertilizers to farmers and indirectly by subsidizing natural […] Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Dataset: Food Transfers & Nutrition in Rohingya Camps
Background Between August-October 2017, there was an influx of Rohingya refugees into Cox’s Bazar district near the southeastern tip of Bangladesh—more than doubling the population living in the area. There, they joined more than 200,000 Rohingya displ... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
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