Building capacity of influential policymakers for improved food storage management decisions The Integrated Food Policy Research Program (IFPRP) implemented by IFPRI, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) and University of Illinois organized a 5-day training for select mid-level government officials of Ministry of Food and Directorate of Food. The training workshop entitled “Concepts and Tools […]
Households’ Grain Reserve Stressed
Speakers at an in-country training workshop stressed the need for increasing grain reserve available to households to meet post-disaster needs and improve the efficiency of grain shortage. The workshop on 'Concepts and Tools for Food Policy Analysis' was held at BIAM Foundation Auditorium in the city with Arifur Rahman Apu, Additional Director General of the […]
New Program’s Early Results Show Potential to Improve Food Security
What factors determine household food grain stocks? A new program in Bangladesh unveils key findings for improving food security in the country's most hard hit, disaster-prone areas.