COVID-19: Implications for Global and Country-Level Food Security, Nutrition, and Poverty

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Online

On 14 April 2020, 12:15-13:15 (EDT), the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is hosting an event on "COVID-19: Implications for Global and Country-Level Food Security, Nutrition, and Poverty".

COVID-19 threatens devastating impacts on food security, poverty, and nutrition, particularly in developing countries. At this virtual event, IFPRI takes an early look at the pandemic’s global and country-level implications.

The programme will include:

  • An introduction with focus on economic impacts / implications
  • Global implications for food security and poverty
  • Country level implications for food security and poverty
  • Developments in India and implications for food security and nutrition
  • Developments in China and implications for food security and poverty
  • Closing remarks on health and nutrition impacts / implications
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The programme will include:

  • An introduction with focus on economic impacts / implications
  • Global implications for food security and poverty
  • Country level implications for food security and poverty
  • Developments in India and implications for food security and nutrition
  • Developments in China and implications for food security and poverty
  • Closing remarks on health and nutrition impacts / implications



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