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"Determination and Resilience amid COVID-19 Uncertainty," provides a close look at how the pandemic impacted the livelihoods of five members of (SEWA) in India
News
This episode features Shweta Gupta who tells us the story of how the pandemic has upended the way IFPRI researchers are doing household surveys.
Journal Article
Globally, there remain significant knowledge and evidence gaps around how to support Community Health Worker (CHW) programmes to achieve high coverage and quality of interventions.
Journal Article
COVID-19 induced lockdowns have had far reaching impacts on the rural sector, particularly on women farmers.
Journal Article
This paper examines whether the public transfer program PMGKY, announced immediately after the lockdown, benefited farmers in dealing with the COVID shock.
Research Posts
The long-term social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are unknown, but many worry that lockdown-related school closures lasting months will have enduring effects.
News
Podcast :IFPRI's analysis of the new National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data, which reveals worrying rates of child malnutrition in
Blogs
The transition to phone-based surveys has almost eliminated the need for physical contact.
Journal Article
Overall, we estimate that 63–76% of the rural poor could not afford a recommended diet in 2011.