New Publication In December 2022, IFPRI published the discussion paper, "Comparing delivery channels to promote nutrition-sensitive agriculture: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh," which is based on research from the IFPRI-designed Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project, implemented by the Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture. Abstract We use a randomized controlled trial in rural Bangladesh […]
Experts: Agricultural production needs a boost to ensure food security
They said due to the double shocks of a protracted pandemic and ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, food prices have witnessed a huge hike. Experts have called for increasing production in the agricultural sector to ensure food security in Bangladesh. They claim that the figures for food production shown every year are not correct. As a result, […]
Latest Food Security Situation in Bangladesh (data collection ongoing)
Since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, IFPRI has been collecting data to assess the effect of the pandemic on Bangladeshi households, and to chart the recovery process. We have been interviewing households (over the phone) from all districts of Bangladesh by using two national samples of Bangladesh – one for rural households and another […]
Boro procurement – crucial for food security
In what has been termed a policy shift, the government is planning to purchase Boro rice directly from farmers this season to help ensure a fair price for the latter and boost its own stock. A FE report says the cabinet division has recommended that the food ministry take necessary steps to this effect. The […]
On the road to inclusive recovery
The first wave of the pandemic hit us hard -- no one can doubt this brutal fact. But Bangladesh built back, and achieved a degree of recovery that has been more inclusive than even some high income nations of the world. A report published by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in association with […]
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