Virtual Event – What do we need for a gender-sensitive Covid-19 response in agriculture and food security? Insights from research and practice

VIRTUAL EVENT – WHAT DO WE NEED FOR A GENDER-SENSITIVE COVID-19 RESPONSE IN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY? INSIGHTS FROM RESEARCH AND PRACTICE

by IFPRI South Asia | May 15, 2020

Policy Seminar

This seminar brings together perspectives from researchers, civil society, and development assistance in a discussion of the elements of a gender-sensitive covid-19 response. Speakers will share what they have learned from research on the food price crisis and earlier pandemics; experience and insights from grassroots organizations and NGOs in India and Kenya; and views of funding organizations.  They will also present an emerging gender research agenda to inform future programmatic and policy responses.

Date : May 21, 2020
Time : 9:30 am to 10:45 am EDT

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City health workers at a checkpoint in Worli during the 21 day coronavirus lockdown. Atul Loke_Panos