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COVID-19 lockdowns threaten Africa’s vital informal urban food trade

This blog is cross-posted from the main IFPRI website, written by Danielle Resnick Informal food markets are vital to feeding African cities, venues the poor rely on to buy and sell fresh food. Danielle Resnick argues that as governments impose COVID-1... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

VIRTUAL LAUNCH EVENT – 2020 Global Food Policy Report: Building Inclusive Food Systems

Food systems are critical to every aspect of people’s well-being, from what they eat to how they earn their livelihoods to their options for the future. IFPRI’s flagship report highlights the critical role that inclusive food systems can play in improv... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Special Event: Food Loss and Waste – Can we end it by 2030?

Thursday, Mar 12, 2020 - 09:30 am to 11:00 am EDT; 1201 Eye Street NW, 12th Floor Conference Center, Washington, DC 20005, United States
Panelists discuss whether the global community can end food loss and waste and review current efforts to reach SDG... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Agricultural Growth Key to Spur Ghana’s Economic Growth

With the right kinds of policies and investments, Ghana could enhance its agricultural exports, reduce its food imports, and in the process create many more productive jobs along agricultural value chains. Source: IFPRI Ghana

Policy Seminar: Bigger Change Faster: Integrated Development, Health, and Environment Actions for a Sustainable Future

Wednesday, Oct 23, 2019 - 12:15 pm to 01:45 pm EDT International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 1201 Eye Street NW 12th Floor Conference Center Washington, DC 20005 United States Policy seminar co-organized by IFPRI, The Nature Conservancy, PAT... Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program