The past decade has been marked by multiple, often overlapping, crises. The COVID-19 pandemic, various
natural disasters, and the ongoing war in Ukraine have all threatened the fabric of our global food systems. This string of crises has left an indelible mark. In too many places, progress in reducing poverty and
malnutrition has been reversed, with long-term implications for people’s health and livelihoods
NEW PUBLICATION: Evaluating cereal market (dis)integration in less developed and fragile markets: The case of Sudan
This paper evaluates spatial market integration in cereal markets in Sudan, focusing on wheat and sorghum, two major cereal crops. Sudan’s context provides important insights on the functioning of markets in economies marred by sanctions, conflicts, soaring inflation, and macroeconomic imbalances. We use long-ranging monthly cereal price data and a vector of error-correction cointegration model (VECM) to characterize both short-term and long-term spatial price adjustment across cereal markets
نتائج المسح الأساسي للتقييم التجريبي لبرنامج فرصة
تم تصميم برنامج فرصة، الذي أطلقته وزارة التضامن الاجتماعي في مصر عام 2021، كبرنامج تخرج من الفقر يستهدف المستفيدين الحاليين من برنامج تكافل للتحويلات النقدية. ولفهم مدى جدوى دعم برنامج فرصة للأسر في توليد الدخل، وتكوين فكرة أفضل عن سمات الأسر المستفيدة التي قد ترتبط بنجاح البرنامج، يقوم المعهد الدولي لبحوث السياسات الغذائية بالتعاون مع وزارة التضامن الاجتماعي بإجراء تجربة موجهة تستخدم عينات عشوائية من برنامج فرصة التجريبي (انظر مذكرة السياسة رقم 21 للبرنامج الإقليمي للمعهد الدولي لبحوث السياسات الغذائية لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا لمزيد من التفاصيل حول تصميم البرنامج وتقييمه).
NEW PUBLICATION: Forsa Pilot Evaluation Baseline Survey Results
The Forsa program, launched in 2021 by the Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity has been designed as a graduation program targeted to current beneficiaries of the Takaful cash transfer program. To understand how well Forsa supports household income generation and to better understand the beneficiary household characteristics which may relate to program success, the International Food Policy Research Institute in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Solidarity is running a randomized control trial of the pilot Forsa program..
NEW PUBLICATION | Impact evaluation report: Egypt’s Forsa graduation program
Forsa, which means “Opportunity” in Arabic, is a new economic inclusion program of the government of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Implemented by the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the program aims to graduate beneficiaries of the national cash transfer program, the Takaful & Karama Program (TKP), to economic self-reliance by enabling them to engage in wage employment or sustainable economic enterprises..
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