Sub-Saharan Africa is highly vulnerable to climate change, with rural women dis- proportionately affected due to pre-existing gender inequalities that both increase their need for adaptation...
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The 19th edition of the Malawi Economic Monitor outlines urgent policy measures required to stabilize the economy, protect vulnerable households, and enhance long-term growth. The focus should...
This document provides an on overview of the activities implemented to respond climate change in Egypt. Climate change is the defining issue of our time, and we are at a defining moment. From shifting...
Highlights: Access to food: Although global food prices have declined from their peaks in 2022, heightened food insecurity amid elevated food prices remains...
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Inflation remained high in Q1-2023, led by the price of fresh agricultural products.
Inflation rose to 9.8 percent y-o-y in Q1-2023, despite moderating prices of...
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This brief assessed the impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis on commodity prices in local Kenyan markets and compared them to changes in global prices. The analysis found that there has...
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This brief assessed the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine crisis on commodity prices in local markets in Uganda and compared them to changes in global prices. The analysis found that there has...
Chapter 4 focuses more specifically on agriculture and climate shocks
Key messages for this chapter are as follows:
The last decade witnessed a dramatic decline in...
Agricultural innovation has played a critical role in the economic transformation of developing East Asian countries over the past half century. The Green Revolution—in the form of modern...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Senegal declared a state of emergency on March 23, 2020, followed by a range of policy measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus: Transport was significantly...