The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has called upon countries to rethink food crisis responses and build a resilient system that can withstand frequent volatility and shocks. In its South Asia release of the Global Food Policy Repo... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
We must build food system resilience before the next crisis
In February 2022, news of Russia's invasion of Ukraine dominated headlines around the world. Policymakers everywhere worried about the potential ripple effects of the invasion on the economic recovery from COVID-19, as well as on political stability — ... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Experts: Policies to blame for reserve crisis, soaring food prices
Experts at a discussion said that apart from war-induced supply chain disruptions and global commodity price surges, the government's policies also have been a major contributing factor to the present reserve crisis and local food price hikes. Controll... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Gender Matters: Exploring the Differential Impacts of the Global Food Crisis in Ghana, Honduras, and Bangladesh
How will the global food crisis affect men and women differently in Bangladesh, and what can be done to ensure gender-responsive solutions to the crisis? IFPRI is collecting data to understand the gendered impacts of rising food, fuel, and input prices... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Experts: Agricultural production needs a boost to ensure food security
They said due to the double shocks of a protracted pandemic and ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, food prices have witnessed a huge hike. Experts have called for increasing production in the agricultural sector to ensure food security in Bangladesh. The... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
