On May 2, 2025, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Government of Bihar (GoB) signed a Memorandum Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
How COVID-19 affects agricultural production in the Dry Zone (October)
COVID-19 has drastically affected agricultural production and livelihoods in Myanmar. In this blog post, IFPRI researchers measure the impacts by surveying farming communities in the Dry Zone. With this information, they offer policy recommendations to... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Adapting rural livelihoods: How COVID-19 affects agricultural production in the Dry Zone (June)
COVID-19 has drastically impacted the agricultural production and livelihoods of Myanmar’s farming communities. In this blog post, IFPRI researchers measure the pandemic's impacts by surveying farming communities in the Dry Zone. With this information,... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Every Little Step Helps: How SHGs are stepping up to provide relief in times of COVID-19
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and members of civil society in India have stepped up their efforts to complement governmental COVID-19 relief measures. Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Strengthening smallholder agriculture to defend Myanmar’s food security and rural livelihoods against COVID-19
There is an urgent need to anticipate the threat posed by COVID-19 to Myanmar’s agricultural sector and to rural households that depend on farming for income and for food and nutrition security. In their research, Duncan Boughton, Joseph Goeb, Isabel L... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
