Understanding the public health implications of food policies is crucial to combat recently increasing overweight and obesity rates in many low-and-middle income countries (LMICs). This study examines the implication of food policies, mainly tariff rates on “unhealthy” foods (sugar and confectionery products as well as fats and oils) and governments’ subsidies, on individuals’ body weight outcomes
Technical Workshop: The Potential of Digital Tools to Support Farmers in Egypt: lessons learned and way forward | Blog Summary
As part of a series of activities under the USAID-funded project “Evaluating Impact and Building Capacity (EIBC)”, IFPRI organized a virtual technical workshop on “The Potential of Digital Tools to Support Farmers in Egypt: Lessons Learned and Way Forward” on November 9, 2021
NEW PUBLICATION: Political Economy of Wheat Value Chains in Post-Revolution Sudan
Flour and bread have played a central role in Sudan’s political economy throughout the country’s post-independence history. In 2019, increasing bread prices precipitated the protests that ousted the government of Omar al-Bashir
NEW PUBLICATION: Climate-Resilience Policies and Investments for Egypt’s Agriculture Sector
The importance of a resilient agriculture sector in providing food security, livelihoods, and household income was highlighted in many countries by the recent pandemic, as was the capacity of the sector to cushion the negative impacts of the subsequent economic slowdown
NEW PUBLICATION: 2021 Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor
The 2021 Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor (AATM) analyzes continental and regional trends in African agricultural trade flows and policies.
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