With global prices of food and fertilizers already reaching worrying highs, the continuing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine raise serious concerns for food security, both in the short and long term. IFPRI Senior Research Fellows Joseph Glauber and David Laborde are editing a special series of posts on the IFPRI […]
IFPRI Blog: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens food security in Malawi. How can the country respond?
Food insecurity is endemic in Malawi, affecting up to 38% of the population every year in the run-up to the harvest in April. Although geographically distant, there are multiple channels through which Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can make matters worse this year.
IFPRI Insights: April 2022
IFPRI Insights: April 2022 Russia-Ukraine Conflict; Food & Fertilizer Prices; Climate Change Resilience; and more.
IFPRI Insights: February 2022
Agricultural Support; Student Well-Being; Gender Dynamics; Social Assistance; & more.
IFPRI Research Post: The links between food-related trade and fiscal policies and obesity rates in low- and middle-income countries
Global overweight and obesity rates have almost tripled since 1975 and are expected to continue rising over the next few decades (Shekar & Popkin, 2020). This trend is alarmingly steeper in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) compared to high-income countries, where the same rates are gradually declining (Ng et al., 2014, Shekar and Popkin, 2020). […]
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