How will the global food crisis affect men and women differently in Bangladesh, and what can be done to ensure gender-responsive solutions to the crisis? IFPRI is collecting data to understand the gendered impacts of rising food, fuel, and input prices in three countries affected by the global food crisis – Ghana, Honduras, and Bangladesh. […]
What ails the shrimp sector in Bangladesh?
Despite some improvements in yields and farmer adoption of modern technical practices, significant structural problems continue to plague the sector. Shrimp exports have gradually declined since its peak was reached in 2013-14 in the country. The annual value of exports is around $0.5 billion, which was the same in 1997. This is in contrast to […]
New Publication: Comparing Delivery Channels to Promote Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture
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 […]
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