SOUTH ASIA COVID-19 BLOG SERIES LAUNCH

ReSAKSS-Asia and the IFPRI-South Asia office is curating a special series of blog posts analyzing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the sub-national, national, and regional food and nutrition security, poverty, and development.
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COVID-19 Policy Response Portal

The CPR Portal systematically captures policy responses through multiple channels, including population restrictions, social protection, trade, health, fiscal, and monetary measures.
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The 2019 ReSAKSS-Asia Conference: Evolving Agrifood Systems in Asia

Asia is in the midst of a rapid nutrition transition where hunger and undernutrition exist side by side with obesity.
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Training Course on Applied Econometric Analysis

The aim of the training was to strengthen the capacity of young researchers in Central Asia in quantitative research, economic policy analysis, and, econometric analysis.
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September 22, 2020
From Farm to Table: How Are Governments Keeping Food Systems Functioning during COVID-19?
  With the initial onset of COVID-19, pictures of empty supermarket shelves and panic buying raised questions about the impacts
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September 22, 2020
Agri-food trade trends in Papua New Guinea: Reflections on COVID-19 policies and dietary change
Papua New Guinea’s growing international trade in food and other agricultural products will continue to be important to overall food
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July 14, 2020
Assessing the Impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar's Economy
The policy measures taken by the Government of Myanmar to contain the transmission of COVID-19 were necessary and appropriate responses
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July 14, 2020
The cost of COVID-19 on the Indonesian economy
IFPRI researchers Angga Pradesha and James Thurlow together with Anang Noegrohothe, of the National Development Planning Agency of Indonesia (BAPPENAS),
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What We Do

Facilitated by IFPRI, ReSAKSS-Asia aims to mobilize research to inform policies that reduce poverty and hunger in Asia. It accomplishes this through the creation and strengthening of a regional network of food policy researchers, analysts, and development practitioners to make research results, data, and information readily available to policy makers.
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