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How to ensure effective government responses as COVID-19 spreads to rural areas

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the global economy hard, and in many places other factors—such as the locust invasion in East Africa and falling export commodity prices—are compounding its effects. FAO Chief Economist Maximo Torero observes that no moder... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office

IFPRI Making a difference

IFPRI is reaching the lives of millions of people through its contribution to policies and programs that reduce poverty, hunger, and malnutrition. This brochure highlights how IFPRI’s research is contributing to policy decisions and investments made by... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office

Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience

Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; for billions of people, however, water access and quality are limited. The COVID-19 pandemic has further amplified the impacts of these water inequalities. Claudia Sadoff and Mark Smith ... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office

POLICY SEMINAR Virtual Event – Micronutrients in emergencies: How can we prevent an increase in hidden hunger? Co-Organized by the Micronutrient Forum and IFPRI JUN 9, 2020 – 1:30 PM TO 2:45 PM GMT+1

The COVID-19 pandemic is transforming our world. We are seeing rapid changes in areas such as health care delivery, food security, agriculture, and international aid prioritization. In addition to the immediate impact to health and society, the COVID-1... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office

IFPRI’s COVID-19 Policy Response (CPR) Portal: Identifying trends and implications for food systems

The COVID-19 health and economic crisis has stimulated multiple and varied policy responses in developing countries. Some of these are designed for specific national contexts and others are more generic. Some are narrowly-focused, others a complex mix ... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office