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 […]
Global Food Policy Report 2024
Hybrid Global Launch: Global Food Policy Report 2024 May 29, 9:30 - 11:00 AM (EDT) Improving diets and nutrition through food systems: What will it take? Despite significant progress in addressing hunger, malnutrition remains a major challenge in all regions of the world. Unhealthy diets are a major driver of all forms of malnutrition, including […]
Blog – Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Bangladesh
Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Bangladesh By Sadat Anowar, Raisa Shamma, and Julie Ghostlaw On April 25, 2024, IFPRI and the USAID-funded Comprehensive Action for Climate Change Initiative (CACCI), led by Abt Global, jointly organized the national consultation, “Food Loss and Waste Management for Productivity Gains, Food Security, Nutrition, and Climate Resilient Agrifood Value […]
Publication – Mobile phones, income diversification, and poverty reduction in rural Bangladesh
In April 2024, IFPRI researcher Salauddin Tauseef and co-authors published the article, "Mobile phones, income diversification, and poverty reduction in rural Bangladesh" in Review of Development Economics. Abstract The widespread adoption of mobile phones presents the possibility of creating employment and self-employment opportunities. Although several studies have documented the impact of mobile phones on income, […]
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