Government support for agricultural risk management tools has grown substantially over the past two decades.
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Community-level spillover effects of an intervention to prevent intimate partner violence and HIV transmission in rural Ethiopia
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with adverse health and psychosocial outcomes.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with increased HIV risk and other adverse health and psychosocial outcomes.
Three new reports from the Asian Development Bank and IFPRI explore strategies for reducing hunger and boosting growth.
Evidence from Ghana & Bangladesh on the impact of rainfall shocks on food security and nutrition.
Effect of conflict and food price shocks on calorie intake and acute malnutrition in Nigeria: A micro-panel data analysis
Food insecurity and malnutrition are being worsened in countries that are exposed to armed conflict. Nigeria has witnessed a decade of protracted armed conflict and civil unrest.
Nutrition sensitive food system: Policy analysis and investment framework for Myanmar
Ending malnutrition in all forms is a global development priority.
Cyclone Idai struck Beira, the fourth largest city in Mozambique, in mid-March with torrential rains and winds of more than 190 km per hour. It took days for the sheer size of the resulting disaster to be understood.
Disaster risk, social vulnerability and economic development
Agricultural trade and hunger
What will it take for India, with a burgeoning population of well over a billion, to meet its food needs in the coming years?
Technological innovations in pulse production
Chapter 4 looks at the technology, with special importance given the stagnation in pulses’ yield as compared with that of other crops.
Dynamics of pulses trade in India
During the past decade, because of the persistent deficit in India’s pulse sector, the sharp rise in pulse prices has coincided with significant changes in the nature and extent of the pulse trade.