The IFPRI Egypt Strategy Support Program (ESSP) is responding to the COVID-19 crisis by providing evidence-based information and analysis. As part of these efforts, IFPRI ESSP has launched the COVID-19 Food Policy Response Monitor for Egypt. The Food Policy Response Monitor provides an overview of key food policy responses in a tabular format and is updated regularly.
NEW PUBLICATION | Egypt: Impacts of the Ukraine and Global Crises on Poverty and Food Security
Global food, fuel, and fertilizer prices have witnessed rapid and significant increase in recent months, driven largely by the fallout from the ongoing war in Ukraine and associated sanctions im-posed on Russia. Other factors, including governments’ responses and export bans, have also con-tributed to rising prices (Laborde and Mamun 2022). Palm oil and wheat prices increased by 56 and 100 percent in real terms, respectively, between June 2021 and April 2022, with most of the in-crease occurring since February 2022.
NEW PUBLICATION: Plot Size and Sustainable Input Intensification in Smallholder Irrigated Agriculture: Evidence from Egypt
Increasing population pressure and population density in many African countries are inducing land scarcity and land constraints. Tightening land constraints are expected to trigger various responses, including agricultural intensification, as postulated by the Boserup hypothesis
The Global Food Crises and the One CGIAR’s Response
On Tuesday, June 28th, 2022, the One Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) initiative held a seminar under the title of "the Global Food Crises and the One CGIAR's Response", marking the start of the National Policies and Strategies (NPS) for Food, Land, and Water Systems Transformation initiative activities in Egypt. The event was hosted by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Egypt office in Cairo.
NEW PUBLICATION: The Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Implications for Global and Regional Food Security and Potential Policy Responses
This paper analyzes the implications of the Russian-Ukraine crisis on global and regional food security. We start with a global vulnerability analysis to identify most vulnerable regions and countries. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is particularly vulnerable to trade shocks because of its high food import dependence
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