Vulnerable communities and households in the Arab world and the MENA region face a myriad of challenges ranging from protracted conflicts, resource scarcity, and severe inequality that further the effects of these challenges. Keeping the lenses of the SDGs; the regions’ gains in sustainable development indicators are scarce and often overturn, leaving the most vulnerable communities in the Arab world and MENA experiencing various faces poverty.
Launch of Climate Change Future Watch (CCFW)
Climate Change Future Watch (CCFW) is an online tool enabling users to explore potential climate futures for specific MENA countries until 2050. This platform calculates and produces forecasts detailing the consequences of diverse climate change scenarios on the agricultural sector, along with evaluating the efficacy of policy measures to mitigate these impacts. Utilizing variables such as production, yield, and area, the tool illustrates the forthcoming influence of climate change on various food commodities.
MENA Climate Week side event: Harnessing Rigorous Evidence to Address Climate Risks: Taking Stock of Research and Innovations in MENA
Stemming from the core belief in the crucial role rigorous evidence can play to advise climate risk related policies and programs, IFPRI aims to host a panel discussion during MENA Climate Week that brings researchers, implementing partners, and government officials to forge partnerships, share experiences and lesson learned, and bridge evidence with policymaking to better inform decisions and policies related to sustainable rural livelihoods and climate risks in the MENA region.
BEP Seminar Series | Roundtable Discussion | Targeting in Development projects: Approaches, challenges, and lessons learned
SFSD, EFB, and IFPRI are excited to announce a forthcoming session as a first the second in the Bridging Evidence and Policy (BEP) Seminar Series. This upcoming session will take the form of a roundtable discussions, gathering experts and development implementers around the theme of “Targeting in Development Projects”. Targeting eligible beneficiaries in governmental and non-profit development programs is a challenging endeavor that requires a deep understanding about the different methodologies, and which is suitable for each program.
Institutionalizing an Environment-Economic Policy Modeling Framework in the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (MALR)
The Climate Change Information Center (CCIC) in the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (MoLR) in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) conducted a one-week training course on the International Model for the Policy Analysis of Agricultural Commodities and Trade (IMPACT). The training took place at the Climate Change Information Center (CCIC) between 29 January and 2 February 2023. more than 2o of MALR'S researchers received the training on the IMPACT model.
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