A Food Security journal article finds that poor trade facilitation constitutes a key driver of food insecurity in Africa: food availability and food access are significantly hampered by higher documentation requirements and lengthier export and import times. The article concludes that reducing these delays is the most effective trade facilitation reform to enhance food security […]
Featured Resources: Week of August 19
Findings from five exemplar countries—Nepal, Ethiopia, Peru, Kyrgyz Republic, and Senegal—provide guidance on how to accelerate reductions in child stunting: improvements in maternal education, maternal nutrition, maternal and newborn care, and reductions in fertility interpregnancy intervals stand out as strong contributors to change. This synthesis also provides a new framework for strategies to accelerate stunting […]
Featured Resources: Week of August 5
Download the new IFPRI e-book on COVID-19 and Global Food Security. It brings together insights and analyses from researchers on the impacts of the first six months of the global pandemic. The book was launched in a virtual event on August 4. Additional highlights from this week’s Compact2025 News in Brief include: A journal article […]
Featured Resources: Week of July 22
UN agencies released the 2020 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI), which delivers several urgent warnings: globally, hunger continues to rise, undernutrition persists, and overweight and obesity are growing in all regions—all this already before the COVID-19 crisis began. Additional highlights from this week’s Compact2025 News in Brief include: In a […]
Featured Resources: Week of July 8
The UN Secretary-General launched a policy brief on the impact of COVID-19 on food security and nutrition. Protecting essential food service workers, strengthening social protection for nutrition, and transforming food systems toward sustainability and inclusion will be key to safeguard food security and nutrition. Additional highlights from this week’s Compact2025 News in Brief include: Food […]
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