<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>IFPRI Egypt Country Office</title> <atom:link href="https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/tag/yemen/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info</link> <description>IFPRI INFO: Conversation - collaboration - community site</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:58:02 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3</generator> <image> <url>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/files/2020/04/IFPRI_Logo_400.fw_-e1690457231933-150x150.png</url> <title>IFPRI Egypt Country Office</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <item> <title>Solar Irrigation in Yemen: Promising Impacts Several Months Post Implementation</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2024/12/10/solar-irrigation-in-yemen-promising-impacts-several-months-post-implementation/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[aabdelhadi]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:48:22 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Arab Food and Nutrition Security Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agricultural transformation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[irrigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MENA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[solar energy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=10180</guid> <description><![CDATA[Technical support component of the intervention was in the form of technical training through agronomists and linking the beneficiaries with other market players such as input suppliers and microfinance institutions. Beneficiaries received technical training on the components and operation of solar-powered water pumps, including the different types available and their respective advantages and disadvantages, and the daily and periodic maintenance required to keep solar-powered pumps functioning optimally]]></description> </item> <item> <title>Towards Advancing Children’s Nutritional Intake: Taking Stock of Evidence-based Effective School Feeding Programs in the Middle East and North Africa</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2024/09/30/towards-advancing-childrens-nutritional-intake-taking-stock-of-evidence-based-effective-school-feeding-programs-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[aabdelhadi]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:13:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[child nutrition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Egypt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MENA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[School Feeding]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=10095</guid> <description><![CDATA[The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in partnership with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Fragility, Conflict and Migration (FCM) initiative organized a policy seminar titled “Towards Advancing Children’s Nutritional Intake: Taking Stock of Evidence-based Effective School Feeding Programs in the Middle East and North Africa”. The seminar presented findings from a recent randomized controlled trial, funded by partners from the private sector including HSA Group, and Tetra Pak, on the effectiveness of school feeding programs (SFPs) in emergency and humanitarian contexts. ]]></description> </item> <item> <title>NEW PUBLICATION: Unlocking the Power of Partnership to Address Yemen’s Food Crisis and Strengthen Food System Resilience</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2023/11/07/new-publication-unlocking-the-power-of-partnership-to-address-yemens-food-crisis-and-strengthen-food-system-resilience/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[aabdelhadi]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 08:08:37 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Egypt Homepage Slider]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arab food security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[conflict]]></category> <category><![CDATA[food security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=9669</guid> <description><![CDATA[Yemen is experiencing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises in recent history as a result of the ongoing conflict, which began more than eight years ago. Today, the country faces a food crisis of unprecedented scale. Despite continuing humanitarian aid, about 17 million people — that is, about half the population — are food insecure (WFP 2023), and more than half a million children under the age of five are estimated to suffer from severe acute malnutrition (UNICEF 2023)]]></description> </item> <item> <title>Addressing the Food Crisis in Yemen</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2022/11/26/addressing-the-food-crisis-in-yemen-the-private-sectors-key-role-amid-local-conflict-and-global-market-disruptions-from-the-russia-ukraine-war/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[aabdelhadi]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2022 15:54:32 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Arab Food and Nutrition Security Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arab food security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[conflict]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crises]]></category> <category><![CDATA[food prices]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=8807</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Yemen conflict, underway since early 2015, has led to an ongoing, unprecedented humanitarian emergency. Food needs far exceed current consumption levels, with 3.5 million pregnant or breastfeeding women and children under 5 suffering from acute malnutrition and up to 19 million people affected by food insecurity in 2022.]]></description> </item> <item> <title>The Russian Invasion of Ukraine Threatens to Further Exacerbate the Food Insecurity Emergency in Yemen</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2022/04/04/the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-threatens-to-further-exacerbate-the-food-insecurity-emergency-in-yemen/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[aabdelhadi]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2022 19:34:41 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Arab Food and Nutrition Security Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Access to food]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arab food security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[conflict]]></category> <category><![CDATA[war]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wheat]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=8241</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Russia-Ukraine conflict has roiled agricultural markets, particularly wheat, which has seen prices rise by 30% since Russia invaded on Feb. 24. This post focuses on the impacts of the crisis on Yemen, whose poverty, civil war, and dependence on wheat imports from Russia and Ukraine make it uniquely vulnerable to the current market and supply disruptions.]]></description> </item> <item> <title>NEW PUBLICATION: The Nutritional Benefits of Cash Transfers in Humanitarian Crises: Evidence from Yemen</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2021/09/06/new-publication-the-nutritional-benefits-of-cash-transfers-in-humanitarian-crises-evidence-from-yemen/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[labdelfattah]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2021 01:00:41 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cash Transfer]]></category> <category><![CDATA[food security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nutrition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=7351</guid> <description><![CDATA[This study makes use of a cluster randomized control trial that was left in place when a pilot cash-plus intervention evolved during the civil conflict into a major program within the Yemen Emergency Crisis Response program. The results provide uniquely rigorous evidence of the potential for long-run nutritional benefits of cash transfers in humanitarian crisis settings.]]></description> </item> <item> <title>Bread and Tea: A Look Into Yemen’s Food Security Crisis</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2021/07/01/bread-and-tea-a-look-into-yemens-food-security-crisis/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[labdelfattah]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 17:48:02 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Arab Food and Nutrition Security Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Arab food security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=7130</guid> <description><![CDATA[Embroiled in an ongoing civil war since 2015, the food security situation in Yemen continues to deteriorate. According to food security experts, around two-thirds [...]]]></description> </item> <item> <title>NEW PUBLICATION: Regional Developments – MENA</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2021/04/22/new-publication-regional-developments-mena/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[labdelfattah]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:21:57 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Egypt Homepage Slider]]></category> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Economy-wide modeling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Egypt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jordan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MENA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sudan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tunisia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=6798</guid> <description><![CDATA[By Kibrom Abay, Clemens Breisinger, Dalia Elsabbagh, Hosam Ibrahim, Ahmed Kamaly, and Mariam Raouf As in most regions, the coronavirus pandemic evolved rapidly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), starting as a health crisis in mid-March and later escalating into a large-scale economic crisis affecting the lives and livelihoods of millions of people. Beyond the devastating health impacts and death tolls from COVID-19, the pandemic has added to other serious challenges currently facing the region. These include [...]]]></description> </item> <item> <title>Launch event: Agricultural Investment Data Analyzer (AIDA) guides policy makers on potential economic and social impacts</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2021/03/21/launch-event-agricultural-investment-data-analyzer-aida-guides-policy-makers-on-potential-economic-and-social-impacts/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[labdelfattah]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 17:58:44 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[agriculture production]]></category> <category><![CDATA[AIDA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CGIAR-PIM]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Economy-wide modeling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Egypt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[governance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IFAD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Jordan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[MENA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tunisia]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=6650</guid> <description><![CDATA[Dalia Elsabbagh, IFPRI Egypt Investments in agriculture can have broad economic and social impacts. To help developing countries analyze those effects and promote more evidence-based decision-making, IFPRI, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the IFPRI-led CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) created the Agricultural Investment Data Analyzer (AIDA) tool.]]></description> </item> <item> <title>Model: Impact of falling remittances amid COVID-19 on Yemen’s war-torn economy</title> <link>https://egyptssp.ifpri.info/2021/03/07/model-impact-of-falling-remittances-amid-covid-19-on-yemens-war-torn-economy/</link> <dc:creator><![CDATA[labdelfattah]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2021 07:30:09 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Arab Food and Nutrition Security Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Highlights]]></category> <category><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Economy-wide modeling]]></category> <category><![CDATA[food security]]></category> <category><![CDATA[food systems]]></category> <category><![CDATA[migration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[poverty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[remittances]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rural poverty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[war]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Yemen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://egyptssp.ifpri.info/?p=6536</guid> <description><![CDATA[Dalia Elsabbagh - Senior Research Assistant, IFPRI Egypt Sikandra Kurdi - Research Fellow, IFPRI Egypt Manfred Wiebelt - Senior Research Fellow and Professor of Economics (emeritus), Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel, Germany The day-to-day hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic are often compared to life during wartime. But Yemenis have it far worse: They are experiencing a pandemic and a war simultaneously. [...]]]></description> </item> </channel> </rss>