Related Blogs: East Africa
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A tribute to the late Dr. Ferew Lemma
Jan 4, 2022 | Lawrence Haddad, Ton Haverkort, Namukolo Covic
Remembering a nutrition champion.
Interventions for women’s empowerment and repercussions for family welfare: Evidence from Uganda
Dec 21, 2021 | Kate Ambler, Kelly Jones, Michael O'Sullivan
COVID-19 school closures and adolescent mental health: Evidence from Mozambique
Dec 15, 2021 | Jessica Leight, Naureen Karachiwalla
How 7th graders contend with pandemic stresses.
Heat shocks linked to lower maize yields and reduced child height: Evidence from Tanzania
Oct 5, 2021 | Steven Block, Beliyou Haile, Liangzhi You, Derek Headey
The first time such a connection has been established between climate change, agricultural productivity, and health.
ICAE event: Does focusing on women farmers with climate resilience strategies pay off?
Sep 3, 2021 | Claudia Ringler
Evidence from Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda, and India and Nepal.
Mapping evidence of food system transformation for healthier diets: What works?
Jul 20, 2021 | Els Lecoutere, Marrit van den Berg, Alan de Brauw
Surveying which innovations work best to build better nutrition.
Time-use agency: A new measure of women’s empowerment
Jul 2, 2021 | Sarah Eissler, Jessica Heckert, Emily Myers, Greg Seymour, Sheela Sinharoy, Kathryn M. Yount, Jessica Wallach
A more nuanced approach to gauging women's strategic choices about time and work.
Book: Moving Malawi beyond subsistence agriculture
Jun 2, 2021 | Todd Benson
Charting a path toward rural economic transformation.
Policy-induced market distortions along agricultural value chains: Evidence from Ethiopia and Nigeria
May 28, 2021 | Girma Kassie, Simla Tokgoz
Encouraging the development of value chains can benefit both smallholders and consumers.
Rural populations face heightened COVID-19 risks
May 12, 2021 | Jawoo Koo, Claudia Ringler, Aniruddha Ghosh, Carlo Azzarri
An analysis of 12 low- and middle-income countries shows potential pandemic hotspots.