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Are healthy diets affordable?

Are healthy diets affordable? Using new data on retail prices and diet costs to guide agricultural and food policy Co-organized by IFPRI, Tufts University, the World Bank, and FAO. Friday July 15th, 2022 10:00AM to 11:30AM EDT Details and Registration

Drivers of change in weight-for-height among children under 5 years of age in Ethiopia: Risk factors and data gaps to identify risk factors

Journal Article The prevention of wasting should be a public health priority as the global burden of acute malnutrition is still high. Gaps still exist in our understanding of context-specific risk factors and interventions that can be implemented to prevent acute malnutrition. We used data from the four rounds of the Ethiopia Demographic and Health […]

More than a safety net: Ethiopia’s flagship public works program increases tree cover

Journal Article More than one billion people worldwide receive cash or in-kind transfers from social protection programs. In low-income countries, these transfers are often conditioned on participation in labor-intensive public works to rehabilitate local infrastructure or natural resources. Despite their popularity, the environmental impacts of public works programs remain largely undocumented. We quantify the impact […]

Irrigation improves weight-for-height z -scores of children under five, and women’s and household dietary diversity scores in Ethiopia and Tanzania

Journal Article Evidence on the potential for agricultural intensification to improve nutrition has grown considerably. While small-scale irrigation is a key factor driving agricultural intensification in sub-Saharan Africa, its impact on nutrition has not yet been thoroughly explored. In this study, we assess the impact of adoption of small-scale irrigation in Ethiopia and Tanzania on […]

Are healthy diets affordable?

Drivers of change in weight-for-height among children under 5 years of age in Ethiopia: Risk factors and data gaps to identify risk factors

More than a safety net: Ethiopia’s flagship public works program increases tree cover

Irrigation improves weight-for-height z -scores of children under five, and women’s and household dietary diversity scores in Ethiopia and Tanzania

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