Abstract: Gender gaps in labour force participation in developing countries persist despite income growth or structural change. We assess this persistence across economic geographies within countries, focusing on youth employment in off-farm wage jobs. We combine household survey data from 12 low- and middle-income countries in Asia, Latin America, and sub-Saharan Africa with geospatial data […]
The Global Food Systems 5050 Initiative: Tracking & Promoting Progress on Gender Equality amid Food Systems Transformation
Jemimah Njuki (Head, Africa Region) writes about a new index that will assess the actions of 200+ producer organizations, food companies, global nonprofits, & research institutions on women's empowerment.
An Update on the Short-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on the Malawian Economy, 2020-2021
MaSSP Report An Update on the Short-Term Impacts of COVID-19 on the Malawian Economy, 2020-2021 Authors: Bob Baulch, Rosemary Botha, and Karl Pauw, April 2021. This report provides an update on the short-term impacts of COVID-19 on the Malawian economy in light of the sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in December 2020 and January 2021. […]
Malawi Virtual Discussion of the IFPRI Global Food Policy Report 2021: Transforming Food Systems after COVID-19
Virtual event: IFPRI Global Food Policy Report 2021: Transforming Food Systems after COVID-19, Malawi Virtual Discussion Date: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 Time: 02:00 to 03:30 pm CAT Register Abstract In the 2021 Global Food Policy Report, IFPRI researchers and experts explore the impacts of the pandemic and government policy responses to date, particularly for […]
Journal Article: Malawi’s slowly changing employment landscape and its implications for youth
We are pleased to announce that the article “Malawi’s slowly changing employment landscape and its implications for youth”, authored by Todd Benson, Bob Baulch, Yanjanani Lufeyo, and Priscilla Mkweta has been published in Development Southern Africa. Follow this link to read and download the full article. The article is based on IFPRI Malawi's Working Paper […]
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