MENA

NEW PUBLICATION: A 2019 Nexus Social Accounting Matrix for Egypt

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) is pleased to present an updated social accounting matrix (SAM) for Egypt. This SAM combines information from national datasets from many institutions, including the Central Bank, the Ministries of Finance and Agriculture, and various statistical bureaus

NEW PUBLICATION: Supporting Egypt’s safety net programs for better nutrition and food security, inclusiveness, and effectiveness

Over the years, IFPRI’s research, with support from PIM since 2012, has informed important decisions on Egypt’s key safety net programs, including the food subsidy and the national cash transfer programs. This note summarizes some of the most recent outcomes of this work.

NEW PUBLICATION: Climate Change and Hunger

This report assesses the cost of adaptation to climate change across a range of future climate scenarios and investment options. We focus on offsetting climate change impacts on hunger through [...]

MENA Discussion “2021 Global Food Policy Report: Transforming Food Systems After COVID-19”

Wednesday, June 9th, 2021
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm (Cairo Local Time)
*Links to speakers' slides and recorded video are now available!

UNFSS Independent Dialogue in Egypt: “The Role of Water Security for Food Systems Transformation” 19 Apr, 2021

Monday, April 19th, 2021
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm (Cairo Local Time)

Water scarcity remains a key challenge for agricultural development in the MENA region, including Egypt. Scarcity is rapidly growing as a result of [...]