Abstract/Description Food is fundamental for human survival. The right to food is recognized as a basic human right. Food and nutrition security, a cornerstone of national development, is intricately linked to the well-being of Bangladesh’s population. Ensuring consistent access to sufficient and nutritious food for millions of Bangladeshis is a critical responsibility for those guiding the […]
Discussion Paper – Task or time? Comparing methods for measuring the gender distribution of work
In September 2024, the CGIAR Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) team published the discussion paper, "Task or time? Comparing methods for measuring the gender distribution of work." Abstract There is growing evidence that gender disparities in the distribution of paid and unpaid work impose constraints on women’s well-being and livelihoods, reducing access to […]
Blog – Reducing food loss and waste for climate outcomes: Insights from national consultations in Bangladesh, Malawi and Nepal
By Suresh Babu, Yogendra Karki, Innocent Pangapanga, Md Sadat Anowar, and Nandita Srivastava Reducing food loss and waste (FLW) is crucial to improving food security, reducing malnutrition, and providing livelihoods for food system workers. But such efforts are also key to combating climate change. FLW has significant environmental impacts, including greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in both the […]
Discussion Paper – Assessing the impact of rice price stabilization policies in Bangladesh
In May 2024, IFPRI published the discussion paper, "Assessing the impact of rice price stabilization policies in Bangladesh: Results from a stochastic spatial equilibrium model." Abstract Rice plays a central role in the diet in Bangladesh and as a source of income for farmers. Although Bangladesh has largely liberalized international trade in rice, it maintains […]
Publication – Food Transfers, Cash Transfers, Behavior Change Communication and Child Nutrition: Evidence from Bangladesh
In May 2024, IFPRI researchers Akhter Ahmed, John Hoddinott, and Shalini Roy published the article, "Food Transfers, Cash Transfers, Behavior Change Communication and Child Nutrition: Evidence from Bangladesh" in The World Bank Economic Review. Abstract This paper reports the results of two 2-year randomized control trials in two poor rural areas of Bangladesh. Treatment arms […]
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