• How Specific Resilience Pillars Mitigate the Impact of Drought on Food Security: Evidence from Uganda

  Published on December 6, 2021
  Research Paper #3. This paper studies household resilience capacities in Uganda with a special focus on how different resilience capacities mitigate the impact of drought on food security.

• Climate Shocks and Resilience: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

  Published on November 18, 2021
  Research Paper #2. In this paper we examine the relationship between climate shock and household consumption and then assess how household resilience influences this relationship.

• Early Impacts of COVID-19 on Household Incomes and Food Consumption – The Kenyan Case

  Published on October 1, 2021
  This policy brief reports on the impact that COVID-19 had on incomes and food security in Kenya as of July-September of 2020 - four- to six months into the pandemic.

• Les impacts économiques du COVID-19 en Afrique urbaine et rurale: Des résultats inattendus dans cinq pays

  Published on September 24, 2021
  Les résultats sont présentés suivant deux aspects : 1) les impacts sur le revenu et la pauvreté et 2) les impacts sur la consommation alimentaire et la sécurité alimentaire.

• Reforming Fertilizer Import Policies for Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Systems in Sri Lanka: Is there a Policy Failure?

  Published on September 13, 2021
  This policy brief illustrates how the policy environment on fertilizer influences the performance of the agricultural systems in Sri Lanka.

• The Effects of COVID-19 on Food Security in Urban and Rural Mali

  Published on September 3, 2021
  Beyond health effects, the pandemic has affected how Malians, in both rural and urban areas, eat, work, and live.

• Early Impacts of COVID 19 on Household Incomes and Food Consumption - the Zambian Case

  Published on September 3, 2021
  Projections of the COVID-19 impact in early 2020 were that developing countries in the global south with historic system inefficiencies would be the worst hit.

• Urban and Rural Areas Have Seen Similar Impacts From COVID-19 in Kenya

  Published on August 6, 2021
  Olwande J., Timothy, N., Ayieko, M., Maredia, M., & D. Tschirley, 2021 Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence. Policy Research Note 2. East Lansing: Michigan State University.

• Impact of COVID-19 on Household Incomes and Food Consumption – The Zambian Case

  Published on August 5, 2021
  Kabisa, M., Subakanya, M., Malambo, M.,Chapoto, A., Maredia, M., & D. Tschirley, 2021 Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence. Policy Research Note 1. East Lansing: Michigan State University.

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  Economic impacts of COVID-19 in urban and rural Africa: Surprising results from five countries

  Published on June 2, 2021
  Based on the findings of a nationally representative phone survey we assess the food security impact of COVID-19 on five African countries (Kenya, Mali Nigeria, Senegal, Zambia)