The Monthly Maize Market Reports are developed by researchers at IFPRI Malawi, with the main goal of providing clear and accurate daily maize price data in selected markets throughout Malawi. The reports are intended as a resource for those interested ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Contributions of District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) to maternal and child health service performance in Ethiopia: An interrupted time series mixed-methods study
Background The District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) is the primary digital platform for health management information systems (HMIS) in Ethiopia, aligning with the nation’s digitization strategy. Despite widespread implementation, its effectiveness on key health service indicators, particularly maternal and child health (MCH) services, remain unclear. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the contribution of DHIS2 […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Global Rice Price Declines and Expected Effects on Monsoon Paddy Farming
This research note presents findings from a non-representative survey of more than 50 key informants across 10 states and regions in Myanmar. It provides evidence on the rapidly changing profitability of paddy production ahead of the upcoming monsoon s... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Food Security and Nutrition: 2021 – 2024
This working paper explores the state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar using eight rounds of nationally representative household panel data collected from December 2021 to December 2024. Overall, the state of food security and nutrition has de... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day: Lessons from research on the food environment in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Viet Nam
Improving diets is a key element of food systems transformation, which in turn depends on the availability and affordability of nutritious foods. Micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a crucial role in providing both food and employment in many low-income countries—making them a key target for food systems transformation policies. Making such interventions work […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
