IFPRI-Myanmar

IFPRI-Myanmar seeks to enhance national capacity for conducting holistic policy and strategy analysis

The Myanmar Strategy Support Program (Myanmar SSP) is led by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in partnership with Michigan State University (MSU). Funding support for Myanmar SSP is provided by the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets; the Livelihoods and Food Security Fund (LIFT); and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

11/04/2023

📢 's , "Rethinking Responses," highlights the need for crisis response funding to be expanded and used more efficiently to bolster investment in long-term resilience.

🚀 Watch the launch on April 13 at 9:00AM EST! bit.ly/2023GFPRlaunch

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In 2016, a proposed advance purchase agreement for between and failed.

However, revisiting the proposal could be a win-win for both countries:

✔️ Myanmar could secure a large market for pulses at stable prices.

✔️ India could ensure its supply of pulses.

Check out the new International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) & International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to learn more 👉 bit.ly/IFPRIpulses

IFPRI-South Asia CGIAR

Timeline photos 22/04/2022

Happy Earth Day! 🌍💚🌎💚🌏

Happy Earth Day! 🌍💚🌎💚🌏 Check out these IFPRI resources on and . 👇

🎯 Transforming to become more sustainable is a key factor in meeting climate goals. Read our blog about the role of agrifood in achieving net zero global greenhouse gas emissions ➡️ ow.ly/ZkvB50ILVRv

⚖️ Ending hunger and protecting the climate are compatible. It will require financial resources and evidence-based decisions, as discussed in the proposals.
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💰 But international coordination is necessary to tackle these challenges. This will require major shifts, such as redirecting government spending on agricultural support. See this report for details ➡️ ow.ly/WRQP50IPRnV

🔬 And of course, it's important for policy changes to be evidence-based. That's why IFPRI researchers constantly refine and create research tools—like this Systematic Analysis for Climate Resilient Development (SACRED) framework.
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For more IFPRI research on and , you can:

📌 Explore our topic page: ow.ly/L63y50ILZ26

📌 Mark May 12 on your calendar for the launch of the 2022 Global Food Policy Report on Climate Change and Food Systems—more details coming soon! 👀

CGIAR

Timeline photos 19/04/2022

that is the largest producer and consumer of in the world? 🤔

But, due to population growth, India cannot meet its goal of self-sufficiency for pulses. 🌱 Instead it relies on imports from other countries, including . 🛒

In the new International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) & International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) , researchers discuss the market, examine India’s trade policies and their implications for Myanmar, and consider the best path forward for both countries.
👉 bit.ly/IFPRIpulses

IFPRI-South Asia CGIAR

28/01/2021

development has a major role to play in reducing 📉 , ensuring adequate 🍽️, creating strong food value chains 💪, improving environmental 🌱, and promoting equity 🚻.
The NEW book 📚, edited by Shenggen Fan and Keijiro Otsuka, brings together dozens of experts from a wide range of disciplines to explore the emerging challenges and opportunities in today’s field of agricultural development. 🔍
📖 Check it out! 👉 bit.ly/IFPRIAgDevBook
CGIAR

28/01/2021

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ဆန်စက်များသည် မြန်မာ့စိုက်ပျိုး‌ရေးတန်ဖိုးကွင်းဆက်အတွက် အလွန်အရေးပါပြီး ဆန်စက်များအ‌ပေါ် ထိခိုက်မှုများသည် ကျေးလက်ဒေသ၏ဆန်စိုက်ပျိုးထုတ်လုပ်သောအိမ်ထောင်စုများနှင့် မြို့ပြနေစားသုံးသူများကိုအကျိုးသက်ရောက်စေပါသည်။ဆန်စက်လုပ်ငန်းများရင်ဆိုင်နေရသောစိန်ခေါ်မှုများနှင့်၎င်းတို့အား ပြောင်းလဲနေသည့်ပတ်ဝန်းကျင်နှင့်လိုက်လျောညီထွေဖြစ်အောင် ကူညီနိုင်သည့်မူဝါဒအခွင့်အလမ်းများအကြောင်းကို ပိုမိုလေ့လာရန် ➡️ https://bit.ly/39eS1Kd

Rice mills are vital to Myanmar’s agricultural value chains and disruptions to them will impact rural rice-producing households and urban consumers. Learn more about the challenges that rice millers face and the policy opportunities that could help them adapt to a changing environment.

USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

26/01/2021

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နောက်ဆုံးရ မူဝါဒအကြံပြုချက်များ!! မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ၏ လယ်ယာသုံးစက်ကိရိယာလက်လီအရောင်းဆိုင်များကို မှ မည်သို့ဆက်လက်၍ အကျိုးသက်ရောက်စေပါသလဲ? ပိုမိုဖတ်ရှုလေ့လာရန် ➡️ https://bit.ly/3pbaIUK

Updated policy recommendations! How has the continuation of the pandemic affected Myanmar’s agricultural equipment retailers?
USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

Timeline photos 25/01/2021

💡 : the video 📽️ and podcast 🎧 of our January 13th event: "Local vs Global? The role of trade in building resilience" 💱 🛒 are available!

Check them out to learn about whether food systems with shorter supply chains are more and than those with longer supply chains and greater integration in markets. 🌐 📊 ⏪

👉 bit.ly/LocalvsGlobalTrade

Unilever FrieslandCampina OECD Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

21/01/2021

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ဆက်တိုက်ဖြစ်ပေါ်နေသော COVID-9၏ ဆိုးကျိုးများကြောင့် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတွင် အိမ်ထောင်စုများ၏ဝင်ငွေသည် ဆက်လက်ကျဆင်းနေဆဲဖြသ်ပါသည်။ ကပ်ရောဂါ၏သက်ရောက်မှုကို တိုင်းတာရန်အတွက် IFPRIမှ သုတေသီများက မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ၏အလယ်ပိုင်းဒေသရှိ စိုက်ပျိုးရေးလုပ်ကိုင်ကြသော ရပ်ရွာလူထုများနှင့် ဆက်သွယ်ပြီး ဖုန်းစစ်တမ်းများကို လုပ်ဆောင်ခဲ့ပါသည်။ တောင်သူများ၏အသက်မွေးဝမ်းကျောင်းကို အကျိုးပြုနိုင်မည့် မူဝါဒအကြံပြုချက်များနှင့် စစ်တမ်းမှ တွေ့ရှိချက်များကို လေ့လာကြည့်ပါ။ ➡️ https://bit.ly/361VgTn

The persistent and worsening effects of the COVID-19 crisis in Myanmar are continuing to depress household incomes. To measure the immediate impacts of the pandemic, IFPRI researchers conducted a series of phone surveys with farming communities in Myanmar’s Dry Zone. Learn more about the survey’s findings as well as policy recommendations that can help farmers sustain their livelihoods. ➡️ https://bit.ly/2XYUkL1

USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

12/01/2021

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ကုန်ထုတ်စွမ်းအားနှင့်တိုးတက်မှုကို မြင့်တင်ပေးနိုင်သော စိုက်ပျိုးရေးကဏ္ဍတွင် ဘဏ္ဍာ‌ငွေကြေးလုံလောက်မှု မရှိခြင်းသည် စိုက်ပျိုးထုတ်လုပ်သူအနေဖြင့် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ၏အကြီးမားဆုံးသောအလားအလာကို အမြဲပိတ်ပင်နေသော အတားအဆီးတစ်ခုဖြစ်ပါသည်။ မြင့်မားတိုးတက်သော ထုတ်လုပ်မှုအတွက် ငွေကြေးမရရှိခြင်းမှ ကျော်လွှားနိုင်မည့် လမ်းကြောင်းကို ပေးသည့် စိုက်ပျိုးရေးတန်ဖိုးကွင်းဆက် ‌ဘဏ္ဍာငွေကြေးနှင့် ဖြေရှင်းချက်များကို ပိုမိုလေ့လာကြည့်ပါ။ ➡️ https://bit.ly/3sgd074

One persistent obstacle to Myanmar's tremendous potential as an agricultural producer is the lack of access to financial services in the agricultural sector, which can drive productivity and growth. Learn more about agricultural value chain finance, the solution that offers a pathway to overcoming the lack of lending for high growth production. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3nBVpTA

Inclusive Financing for Agricultural Value Chains - IFS4Ag

12/01/2021

⭐️ Wednesday January 13th for an : “Local vs Global? The role of trade in building resilience.” 📅
This virtual event 🎫 will bring together food system experts from the research community, policymaking organizations, and the private sector to discuss 💬 whether with shorter supply chains are more and than those with longer supply chains and greater integration in markets. 📊
✍️ Register here! bit.ly/LocalvsGlobalTrade
🤝 Check out our Facebook event page 👉 bit.ly/LocalvsGlobalTradeFB
🔔 Join the IFPRI Live Group to stay in the loop 👉 bit.ly/IFPRILiveFBGroup
Unilever FrieslandCampina OECD Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

08/01/2021

How has 🦠 affected self-employed women's livelihoods in ? 🤔 The new International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) interactive 🖱️ spotlights the experiences of five members of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA). 💬

Check it out to learn about how Budhiben, a hand-pump repairer 🚰; Gauriben, a rural homestay manager/entrepreneur 🏠; Rekhaben, a farmer 🌾; Shantaben, a street vendor 🛒; and Ayeshaben, a snack shop owner 🍬; coped with , and challenges to their livelihoods.
👉 http://view.ceros.com/ifpri/resilience

CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets CGIAR Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) IFPRI-South Asia

07/01/2021

🌍 As the global leader in agricultural research, CGIAR took action in the earliest days of the to counter the potentially devastating impact on and worldwide. 🍽 The next , on Tuesday January 12th 📅, will discuss how the CGIAR Hub mobilizes multidisciplinary research and innovation in support of national response efforts. 🤔
✍️ Register here! bit.ly/CGIARCOVID-19HUB
🤝 Check out our FB event page 👉 bit.ly/CGIARCOVID-19HUBFB
🔔 Join the IFPRI Live Group to stay in the loop 👉 bit.ly/IFPRILiveFBGroup
Agricultura de Conservación (CIMMYT) Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) ILRI

23/12/2020

၂၀၂၀ ပြည့်နှစ်၊ ဧပြီလမှစ၍ နိုင်ငံတကာစားနပ်ရိက္ခာမူဝါဒသုတေသနအဖွဲ့နှင့် မီချီဂန်ပြည်နယ်တက္ကသိုလ်တို့သည် ၏ သက်ရောက်မှုများကို ကောင်းမွန်စွာ နားလည်နိုင်ရန် ကောက်ယူပြီးသောကိန်းဂဏန်းအချက်အလက်များ (Secondary data)နှင့် မြန်မာ့စိုက်ပျိုးရေးစားသောက်ကုန်စနစ်တွင် ပါဝင်ပတ်သက်သူများအား ပုံမှန်တယ်လီဖုန်းဖြင့် စစ်တမ်းကောက်ယူခြင်းမှရရှိသော ကိန်းဂဏန်းအချက်အလက်များကို ပေါင်းစည်း၍ လေ့လာဆန်းစစ်မှုများကို ဆောင်ရွက်ခဲ့ကြသည်။ အသေးစိတ်အား ဤနေရာတွင် လေ့လာနိုင်ပါသည် ➡️ https://bit.ly/3pcvdzS

Since April 2020, the International Food Policy Research Institute, with Michigan State University, has undertaken analyses of secondary data combined with regular phone surveys of actors in Myanmar’s agri-food system to better understand the impacts of COVID-19. Learn more in the link above!

USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

23/12/2020

📢 ကို စီမံခန့်ခွဲရာတွင် ရောဂါပျံ့နှံ့မှုကိုကာကွယ်ခြင်းနှင့်စီးပွားရေးအနှောင့်အယှက်များကို လျှော့ချခြင်းအကြား မျှတမှုရှိရန် လိုအပ်ပါသည်။ ဤ blog postတွင် IFPRI မှ သုတေသီများသည် COVID-19၏သက်ရောက်မှုများကို အကဲဖြတ်ရန်နှင့်မူဝါဒဆိုင်ရာအကြံပြုချက်များနှင့်ရေရှည်မဟာဗျူဟာများပေးရန် အမျိုးသားအဆင့် COVID-19 စစ်တမ်းမှတွေ့ရှိချက်များကိုအသုံးပြုထားပါသည်။ ➡️ https://bit.ly/2KuUlmT

Managing requires a balance between preventing disease spread and minimizing economic disruption. In this blog post, IFPRI researchers utilize findings from a national COVID-19 survey to assess impacts and provide policy recommendations and long-term strategies. Learn more in the link above!

USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

22/12/2020

What does a speakerphone have to do with household surveys? During a , a lot! The 12th podcast episode in IFPRI’s Research Talks features IFPRI Research Analyst Shweta Gupta who shares how forced her research team to shift from doing in-person household surveys of women in Gujarat, , to telephone 📞 surveys. The change has impacted not only women’s participation rate, but also their answers on survey questions about , depending on whether their speakerphone is on or off. 🔊

🎧 Tune in here to learn more! bit.ly/Ep12ResearchTalks

18/12/2020

📢 New findings from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) surveys monitoring the impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s food security.
📖 Read about them here! https://bit.ly/3gW3xfY

USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

16/12/2020

🗓️ TOMORROW, Thursday December 17th at 6:00am EST join us for the , “Food and Agricultural Trade in the New Policy Environment: How Can World Trade Organization - WTO Members Support Recovery and Resilience in ?” cohosted by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)!
Our speakers will be discussing South Asia’s current food and trade challenges, from to . With South Asia home to millions of small farmers, and food insecurity a persistent challenge in both rural and urban areas, policies affecting markets for food and agriculture remain highly controversial in the region.
🎫 See more details on our event pages: bit.ly/FoodAgTradeWTOSouthAsia or bit.ly/FoodAgTradeWTOSouthAsiaFB
🔔 Stay up-to-date with all IFPRI livestreams and join the IFPRI Live Group! bit.ly/IFPRILiveFBGroup
Centre for WTO Studies Bharat Krishak Samaj Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) IFPRI-South Asia

08/12/2020

📢 New International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 📚 "An Evolving Paradigm of Mechanization Development: How Much Can Africa Learn from Asia?" analyzes 13 countries across and , comparing and contrasting 📊 the case studies to provide a detailed overview of the two regions' evolutions. 🚜 🌾

📖 Read it here! bit.ly/IFPRIMechanization

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

Crop trading during the pandemic: Lessons learned in Myanmar (August) 04/12/2020

သီးနှံကုန်သည်များသည် စိုက်ပျိုးရေးခြံများကို စားသောက်ကုန်ထုတ်လုပ်သူများ၊ပြည်ပတင်ပို့သူများနှင့် ချိတ်ဆက်ပေးပါသည်။သို့သော်လည်း ကပ်ရောဂါသည် ကုန်သည်များ၏ပုံမှန်လုပ်ငန်းလည်ပတ်မှုကို နှောင့်ယှက်လျက်ရှိသည်။ မည်သို့သောမူဝါဒများက ကုန်သည်များ၏လုပ်ငန်းအခြေအနေကို တိုးတက်စေပြီး တောင်သူများနှင့်စားသုံးသူများကြုံတွေ့နေရသော COVID-19သက်ရောက်မှုကို လျော့ပါးသက်သာစေနိုင်ပါသလဲ? ➡️ https://bit.ly/2I9Jaii

Crop traders link farms with food processors and exporters. However, the pandemic has disrupted their normal operations. What policies can improve business conditions for traders and mitigate COVID-19 effects for farmers and consumers?

Crop trading during the pandemic: Lessons learned in Myanmar (August) Crop traders in Myanmar serve as important links between farms and food processors, exporters, and other downstream actors. Thus, challenges for crop traders caused by the COVID-19 crisis have important implications for crop marketing and crop prices. In their research, Joseph Goeb, A Myint Zu, Phoo...

COVID-19 and business responses: How are Yangon’s poultry farmers adapting to the pandemic? (August) 04/12/2020

လတ်တလောတွင် ကြက်မွေးမြူရေးကဏ္ဍသည် တည်ငြိမ်လျက်ရှိသော်လည်း COVID-19 သည် ရောင်းလိုအားနှင့်ဝယ်လိုအားကွာဟမှုအပေါ် ဆက်လက်သက်ရောက်မှုရှိစေသည်။ ကြက်မွေးမြူရေးလုပ်ငန်းရှင်များ COVID-19 ကို တုံ့ပြန်ရာတွင် အကူအညီဖြစ်စေရန်အတွက် အကြံပြုချက်များကို လေ့လာကြည့်ပါ။ ➡️ https://bit.ly/37wVMc1

Though the poultry sector stabilized recently, COVID-19 has had a lasting impact of continuing mismatches in supply and demand. Learn more about our recommendations to help Myanmar poultry farmers adapt to COVID-19.

COVID-19 and business responses: How are Yangon’s poultry farmers adapting to the pandemic? (August) Photo credit: Hriday Sarker/Shutterstock Though the poultry sector stabilized recently, COVID-19 has had a lasting impact of continuing mismatches in supply and demand. In their research, Peixun Fang, Ben Belton, Hnin Ei Win, and Xiaobo Zhang utilize findings from the fifth round of phone surveys wi...

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📢 the latest post in our 🦠 series, "Waves of disease, waves of poverty...". This blog is based on new IFPRI research about the severe impacts of this year's on and in . 📊

📚 Check it out to read about these worrying trends and how they could be addressed: http://ow.ly/gMhS50CAXbx

02/12/2020

📣 IFPRI-Myanmarမှအလုပ်ခေါ်နေပါပြီ!
Research Assistant/ Research Analyst ရာထူးဖြင့် IFPRI-Myanmar teamကို joinဖို့ အလုပ်ခေါ်နေပါပြီ။အသေးစိတ်အချက်အလက်ကိုတော့ ဖော်ပြပါ LINKမှာ ဖတ်ရှုကြည့်ပါနော်။ ➡️ https://bit.ly/3mwvNHQ

📣 IFPRI-Myanmar is hiring!
We are recruiting a new Research Assistant/ Research Analyst to join the IFPRI-Myanmar team. Learn more in the vacancy announcement ➡️ https://bit.ly/3mwvNHQ

26/11/2020

📅 Thursday December 10th for International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)’s 30th annual !
Tune in to hear the keynote speaker Ellen Piwoz deliver her lecture “Seizing Opportunity from the Jaws of Crisis: A Playbook for Nutrition” 🍽️, which will address how the global community strategically used data and evidence to spur and , emphasizing the period from 2008 to the present.
✍️ Register here! bit.ly/FormanLecture30
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CGIAR USAID - US Agency for International Development Gates Foundation

24/11/2020

Poultry is the most widely owned livestock in Africa and Asia by far. 🐓 While poultry rearing is a great low-entry business for poor households, it also poses health risks, especially when chickens are housed indoors with young children. 🏠 The 11th podcast episode 🎙️ in IFPRI’s Research Talks features IFPRI Senior Research Fellow Derek Headey who tells the story of how IFPRI probed the link between contamination and child stunting, and also designed a value chain and behavior change intervention with the hopes of improving household hygiene and helping children achieve healthy growth. 💡
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Gates Foundation FeedtheFuture CGIAR

20/11/2020

ကိုဗစ်နိုင်တင်းနဲ့အတူ ဆက်စပ်နေတဲ့ ကာကွယ်ထိန်းချုပ်ရေးကိစ္စရပ်တွေက မြန်မာနိုင်ငံရဲ့ ထိခိုက်လွယ်ဆုံးသူ အများစုကို ရိုက်ခတ်ခဲ့ပါတယ်။ အလွန်အမင်း ဆင်းရဲနွမ်းပါးမှုအခြေအနေတွေ မြင့်တက်လာတယ်လို့ ရဲ့ နောက်ဆုံး ထုတ်ဝေထားတဲ့ စစ်တမ်းက တွေ့ရှိထားပြီး ဝင်ငွေတစ်ပြားမှ မရှိတဲ့အနေအထားကို အိမ်ထောင်စုအများအပြား ရင်ဆိုင်နေရတယ်လို့ ဖော်ထုတ်ထားပါတယ်။ ၂၀၂၁ခုနှစ် နဲ့ နောက်ပိုင်းကာလတွေမှာ ကျွန်တော်တို့ ဘာတွေ မျှော်လင့်ထားနိုင်မလဲ? အသေးစိတ်ကို အစီရင်ခံစာ အပြည့်အစုံ https://bit.ly/3935Uf2 မှာ ဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရှုနိုင်ပါပြီ။

and related prevention measures have hit Myanmar's most populations. 's latest study shows an increase in extreme , with many households earning no income at all. What can we expect in 2021 and beyond? Find out more at https://bit.ly/3935Uf2.

IFPRI-Myanmar Michigan State University USAID Burma

20/11/2020

📅 On November 24 at 9:30am EST, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Food Security Portal are hosting an on information and data-sharing for food crisis monitoring and early warning systems, featuring the launch of the upgraded Portal!
With -19 potentially set to drive an additional 132 million people into chronic , governments, researchers, and other stakeholders need timely, high-quality information to increase the of and cope with food crises. ⚠
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Poverty and food insecurity during COVID-19 (June and July) 16/11/2020

ကမ္ဘာ့ကပ်ရောဂါသည် မြန်မာပြည်သူလူထု၏ကျန်းမာ‌ရေးအတွက် ဆိုးဝါးပြီး ရေရှည်ခြိမ်းခြောက်မှုတစ်ခု ဖြစ်ရုံသာမက ဆင်းရဲနွမ်းပါးမှု၊စားနပ်ရိက္ခာမလုံလောက်မှုနှင့် အာဟာရချို့တဲ့မှုတို့ကို တားဆီးရန်အတွက် ကြိုးပမ်းမှုများကိုပါ စီးပွားရေးအရအနှောင့်အယှက်နှင့်စိန်ခေါ်မှုများကို ဖြစ်ပေါ်စေပါသည်။ IFPRမှ သုတေသီများမှ စားနပ်ရိက္ခာဖူလုံမှုနှင့် လူမှုဘဝဖူလုံရေးအပေါ် ကမ္ဘာ့ကပ်ရောဂါ၏စက်ရောက်မှုကို အကဲဖြတ်လေ့လာရန် မကြာသေးမီကတွေ့ရှိချက်များကို အကျိုးရှိရှိအသုံးချခဲ့ပါသည်။ပိုမိုဖတ်ရှုရန် ➡️ https://bit.ly/3lBw4c3

The pandemic creates not only a serious and sustained threat to the health of the Myanmar population but also economic disruptions and challenges for efforts to avert poverty, food insecurity, and malnutrition. IFPRI researchers utilize recent findings to assess the pandemic's impact on food security and welfare.

Poverty and food insecurity during COVID-19 (June and July) The COVID-19 pandemic not only poses a serious and sustained threat to the health of the Myanmar population but also creates economic disruptions and challenges for efforts to avert poverty, food insecurity, and malnutrition. Responding to the urgent need for timely evidence to inform policy respons...

Myanmar survey findings summarized (October 2020) 16/11/2020

IFPRI-Myanmar and partners are conducting a number of surveys monitoring the impacts the impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar's food security. Learn more about the October findings in our recent blog post ➡️ https://bit.ly/2IzVAjn

Myanmar survey findings summarized (October 2020) IFPRI-Myanmar and partners are conducting a number of surveys monitoring the impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s food security. The following is a summary compiled by the Agriculture and Rural Development Sector Coordination Group (ARDSCG) of the October findings. The full set of findings and recomme...

COVID-19 impact assessments for Myanmar 13/11/2020

how has the second wave of affected Myanmar's food security and welfare?
Learn more in our review of the "Assessments of the impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s food security and welfare" ➡️ https://bit.ly/2Unwbfs

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Michigan State University USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

COVID-19 impact assessments for Myanmar While a much stronger second wave of COVID-19 cases poses a serious and sustained threat to the health of the Myanmar population, it also brings renewed economic disruptions and poses new challenges for efforts to avert poverty, food insecurity, and malnutrition. To generate evidence that can better...

12/11/2020

ယခင်ကတည်းကမိသားစုအစဥ်အဆက်ပိုင်ဆိုင်လာသောစားသောက်ကုန်ဆိုင်များသည် စားသောက်ကုန်အားလုံး၏ဝယ်လိုအားကြီးမားစွာကျဆင်းမှုကို ကြုံတွေ့နေရပါသည်။ အလုပ်ငန်းများအတွက် ခန့်မှန်းထားသောဘဏ္ဍာ‌ရေးအလားအလာနှင့် မည်သည့်မူဝါဒများက ကပ်ဘေးကို တုံ့ပြန်ရန် ကူညီနိုင်မည်ကို လေ့လာရန် ➡️ https://bit.ly/3potDfd

Traditional family-owned food shops are experiencing large declines in demand across all food products. Learn more about the predicted financial outlook for these businesses and what policies can help them adapt to the pandemic.

From paddy to bowl: How Myanmar’s rice mills are adapting to the pandemic (July 2020) 12/11/2020

ဆန်စက်များသည် မြန်မာ့စိုက်ပျိုး‌ရေးတန်ဖိုးကွင်းဆက်အတွက် အလွန်အရေးပါပြီး ဆန်စက်များအ‌ပေါ် ထိခိုက်မှုများသည် ကျေးလက်ဒေသ၏ဆန်စိုက်ပျိုးထုတ်လုပ်သောအိမ်ထောင်စုများနှင့် မြို့ပြနေစားသုံးသူများကို အကျိုးသက်ရောက်စေပါသည်။ဆန်စက်လုပ်ငန်းများရင်ဆိုင်နေရသောစိန်ခေါ်မှုများနှင့်၎င်းတို့အား ပြောင်းလဲနေသည့်ပတ်ဝန်းကျင်နှင့်လိုက်လျောညီထွေဖြစ်အောင် ကူညီနိုင်သည့်မူဝါဒအခွင့်အလမ်းများအကြောင်းကို ပိုမိုလေ့လာရန် ➡️ https://bit.ly/35lLf3q

Rice mills are vital to Myanmar’s agricultural value chains and disruptions to them will impact rural rice-producing households and urban consumers. Learn more about the challenges that rice millers face and the policy opportunities that could help them adapt to a changing environment.

From paddy to bowl: How Myanmar’s rice mills are adapting to the pandemic (July 2020) Rice mills are vital to Myanmar’s most important agricultural value chain. They are the essential link between paddy fields and rice bowls. As such, any serious disruption or shock to rice mills will impact both rural rice-producing households and urban consumers. In their research, Joseph Goeb, Y...

Register now: COVID-19 impact assessments for Myanmar 10/11/2020

Join us for a special tomorrow, November 11th at 02:00 PM MMT, "Assessments of the impact of on Myanmar's food security and welfare".
Register ➡️ https://bit.ly/2IfbZdo
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Michigan State University USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

Register now: COVID-19 impact assessments for Myanmar Register here for "Assessments of the impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar's food security and welfare" November 11, 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM MMT While a much stronger second wave of COVID-19 cases poses a serious and sustained threat to the health of the Myanmar population, it also brings renewed economic....

Micronutrient Forum 5th Global Conference CONNECTED 09/11/2020

📅 Nov 9-13 is the 2020 Micronutrient Forum, featuring International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), A4NH-CGIAR , and HarvestPlus presenters! Register now to watch the on-demand sessions, and tune in live next week! 💻
✍️ Register here: http://ow.ly/NZQW50CaBr4
🔎 website: http://ow.ly/WyLl50CaBr3

Micronutrient Forum 5th Global Conference CONNECTED The Micronutrient Forum CONNECTED Conference & the Global Summit on Food Fortification.

Register now: COVID-19 impact assessments for Myanmar 05/11/2020

Join us for a special on November 11th at 02:00 PM MMT, "Assessments of the impact of on Myanmar's food security and welfare".
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Michigan State University USAID Burma LIFT Myanmar

Register now: COVID-19 impact assessments for Myanmar Register here for "Assessments of the impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar's food security and welfare" November 11, 2020, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM MMT While a much stronger second wave of COVID-19 cases poses a serious and sustained threat to the health of the Myanmar population, it also brings renewed economic....

Myanmar survey findings summarized (September 2020) 03/11/2020

IFPRI-မြန်မာနှင့်အတူ မိတ်ဖက်အဖွဲ့အစည်းများမှ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ၏စားနပ်ရိက္ခာဖူလုံရေးအပေါ် COVID-19 သက်ရောက်မှုများကို စောင့်ကြည့်လေ့လာသည့်စစ်တမ်းများစွာကို ပြုလုပ်နေပါသည်။ ကျွန်ုပ်တို့၏ Blog postတွင် စက်တင်ဘာလ၏တွေ့ရှိချက်များကို ပိုမိုဖတ်ရှုလေ့လာပါ။
➡️ https://bit.ly/3kVumSx

IFPRI-Myanmar and partners are conducting a number of surveys monitoring the impacts the impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar's food security. Learn more about our September findings in our recent blog post.

Myanmar survey findings summarized (September 2020) IFPRI-Myanmar and partners are conducting a number of surveys monitoring the impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s food security. The following is a summary compiled by the Agriculture and Rural Development Sector Coordination Group (ARDSCG) of the September findings. The full set of findings and recom...

COVID-19 and last mile delivery: Challenges for food retail shops (early July 2020) 03/11/2020

ယခင်ကတည်းကမိသားစုအစဥ်အဆက်ပိုင်ဆိုင်လာသောစားသောက်ကုန်ဆိုင်များသည် စားသောက်ကုန်အားလုံး၏ဝယ်လိုအားကြီးမားစွာကျဆင်းမှုကို ကြုံတွေ့နေရပါသည်။ အလုပ်ငန်းများအတွက် ခန့်မှန်းထားသောဘဏ္ဍာ‌ရေးအလားအလာနှင့် မည်သည့်မူဝါဒများက ကပ်ဘေးကို တုံ့ပြန်ရန် ကူညီနိုင်မည်ကို လေ့လာရန် ➡️ https://bit.ly/2JwJvvT

Traditional family-owned food shops are experiencing large declines in demand across all food products. Learn more about the predicted financial outlook for these businesses and what policies can help them adapt to the pandemic.

COVID-19 and last mile delivery: Challenges for food retail shops (early July 2020) Traditional family-owned retail shops are the backbone of Myanmar’s consumer market. Thus, any challenges they encounter from the COVID-19 crisis and corresponding policy responses have implications for the availability and affordability for final consumers. In their research, Ian Masias, Joseph G...

IFPRI's Response to COVID-19 28/10/2020

has been a shock to our .
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is working to provide desperately needed and analysis to respond to these shocks. For the convention on "Digital Dynamism for Adaptive Food Systems", CGIAR invited us to showcase a couple of the ways that we've used innovative tools and in this crucial . 📱🔧
📣 Check out IFPRI's video! 📺📽️💻
https://bit.ly/3e40roP

IFPRI's Response to COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an unprecedented health and economic crisis that is threatening food security and livelihoods everywhere, especially in l...

28/10/2020

How do you carry out research in the middle of one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world: the civil war in Yemen? The 10th podcast episode in IFPRI’s Research Talks features IFPRI Research Fellow Sikandra Kurdi telling the story of how Yemen’s Social Fund for Development and IFPRI partnered on a project that gave cash transfers and nutrition education to women in rural Yemen. But when civil war broke out across the country, the local partners had to figure out how to keep the project going against all odds. 🎧 bit.ly/Ep10ResearchTalks

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