Dalia Elsabbagh, IFPRI Egypt After four years of continuous collaboration between IFPRI and different institutions in Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, and Yemen, the final workshop series was held during the months of December 2020 and January 2021 to demonstra... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
NEW PUBLICATION: Impact of COVID-19 on the Yemeni economy
By Dalia Elsabbagh, Sikandra Kurdi, and Manfred Wiebelt
There has been an unprecedented decline in the flow of remittances to Yemen – a vital source of money for millions – as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. A Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) multi... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Working Amid War: Assessing Cash Transfers For Nutrition In Yemen
How do you carry out research in the middle of one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world: the civil war in Yemen? This episode features IFPRI Research Fellow Sikandra Kurdi who, in a conversation with Sivan Yosef, tells the story of how Yemen’s... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
NEW PUBLICATION: Nutritional training in a humanitarian context: Evidence from a cluster randomized trial
By Sikandra Kurdi , Jose Luis Figueroa, and Hosam Ibrahim Behavioral change communication interventions have been shown to be effective at improving infant and young child nutrition knowledge and practices. However, evidence in humanitarian response co... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Research Talks with IFPRI – Episode 10: Working Amid War: Assessing Cash Transfers for Nutrition in Yemen
In January 2020 IFPRI launched a podcast series, which takes listeners along the IFPRI research journey, including the ups and downs of tackling a development problem, implementing cutting-edge research in remote and underserved settings, and working w... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program