IFPRI is conducting an evaluation of a livestock financing mechanism implemented by WeGro and evaluated through the CGIAR Rethinking Food Markets and Value Chains for Inclusion and Sustainability Research Initiative. This initiative seeks to evaluate i... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Wheat subsidies, wheat markets and food security in Sudan: Current state and options for the future
PROJECT PAPER BY KIBROM A. ABAY, FATMA ABDELAZIZ, LINA ALAAELDIN ABDELFATTAH, CLEMENS BREISINGER, PAUL A. DOROSH, DANIELLE RESNICK, KHALID SIDDIG AND AMY WILLIAM This policy note summarizes the key findings from the following four research papers prepa... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
NEW PUBLICATION: DISTRIBUTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF WHEAT POLICY IN SUDAN: A SIMULATION MODEL ANALYSIS
Working Paper BY Paul A.Dorosh Despite reforms in early 2021, including a devaluation of the currency and a liberalization of imports, there remain significant distortions in Sudan’s wheat value chain, especially related to subsidized sales prices of ... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
NEW PUBLICATION: POLITICAL ECONOMY OF WHEAT VALUE CHAINS IN POST-REVOLUTION SUDAN
WORKING PAPER BY: DANIELLE RESNICK flour and bread have played a central role in Sudan’s political economy throughout the country’s post-independence history. In 2019, increasing bread prices precipitated the protests that ousted the government of Omar... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Immediate impacts of COVID-19 on the aquaculture value chain in Ghana
Ghana’s aquaculture sector is among the recent success stories of fast-growing agricultural value chains in Africa south of the Sahara. The sector has also shown its vulnerability, with the infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus spreading through tilapia farms in Lake Volta in late 2018. The global COVID-19 human pandemic reached Ghana in early 2020, […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
