New Publication In April 2023, IFPRI researchers Akhter Ahmed, M. Mehrab Bakhtiar, Daniel O. Gilligan, John Hoddinott, and Shalini Roy published the open access article, "Private transfers, public transfers, and food insecurity during the time of COVID... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
IFPRI Insights COVID-19 Issue: Safety Nets, Food System Transformations, and the Role of Trust in Policy Response
June 22, 2020
IFPRI Insights COVID-19 Issue: Safety Nets, Food System Transformations, and the Role of Trust in Policy Response Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Improving India’s Public Distribution System: What can we learn from COVID-19?
India’s Public Distribution System (PDS) has been the anchor of its food security safety net programs for decades. At present, Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Will COVID-19 cause another food crisis? An early review
This blog is cross-posted from the main IFPRI website and was originally written by Johan Swinnen COVID-19 is disrupting economies around the world, but will it cause a food crisis? IFPRI Director General Jo Swinnen says it depends whether you are rich... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
What’s next for Ethiopia’s nutrition programs?
Ethiopia has made substantial progress in addressing malnutrition over the last decade. The National Nutrition Program (NNP), has gradually expanded in scope since its 2008 launch. The Sequota Declaration Implementation Plan—aimed at ending undernutrition by 2030—has fostered work across sectors. Stunting (low height for age) rates dropped from 51% to 38% between 2005 and 2016. […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program