ISSUE POSTS
Analysis from IFPRI experts on topical issues related to international development and sustainable reduction of poverty, hunger, and malnutrition
Issue Posts
June 25, 2020
Various forms of COVID-induced lockdowns may slow down, or even reverse, the progresses Bangladesh has made in recent years.
Issue Posts
June 15, 2020
India’s Public Distribution System (PDS) has been the anchor of its food security safety net programs for decades. At present,
Issue Posts
June 10, 2020
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and members of civil society in India have stepped up their efforts to complement governmental COVID-19 relief measures.
Issue Posts
June 8, 2020
Women frontline workers are playing a crucial role to ensure continued health and nutrition services in Tamil Nadu.
Issue Posts
June 5, 2020
The second annual World Food Safety Day (June 7)—with the theme “food safety, everyone’s business”—promotes global awareness and action on this key issue.
Issue Posts
June 4, 2020
Identifying reverse migration and disruption in urban activities as prime issues in the context of COVID-19 in India, compounded by general livelihood and food insecurity.
Issue Posts
June 3, 2020
Livestock sector, an important source of livelihoods for rural India, has been severely hit by the COVID-19 lockdown. In addition
Issue Posts
June 1, 2020
The Mid-Day Meal Scheme, which is the largest among the school feeding programs could no longer provide the much-needed free lunch.
Issue Posts
May 28, 2020
Nepal epitomizes the exceptional problems that COVID -19 can bring in for landlocked countries like Nepal with sparse trading options.