WFP launched the first global Retail in a Box (RIAB) pilot in Camp 23 on 6 December; now 2,400 households (11,040 individuals) can receive monthly...

Although women’s empowerment and gender equality are often linked with better maternal and child nutrition outcomes, recent systematic reviews find inconclusive evidence. This paper...

Climate change will likely affect several of the dimensions that determine people’s food security status in Bangladesh, from crop production to the availability and accessibility of food products. Crop...

The brief provides an overview of WFP’s life-saving interventions in the vulnerable host community in Cox’s Bazar. WFP has increased support for the host community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Women of reproductive age (WRA) need adequate nutrient intakes to sustain a healthy pregnancy, support fetal growth, and breastfeed after childbirth. However, data on women's...

This fifth progress report provides an update on achievements with respect to the European Union’s (EU) two ambitious commitments on nutrition: to support 40 partner countries to reduce the number...

Limited evidence exists on the complex relationship among interventions, early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF), prelacteal feeding and exclusive breastfeeding (EBF). We examined whether early...

Although Bangladesh has made significant progress in reducing under-nutrition and is trying to achieve the targets for the nutrition-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the prevalence of micronutrient (MN) deficiencies...

According tot the results of a rapid response telephonic survey in Bangladesh, led by the Power and Participation Research Centre (PPRC) and the BRAC Institute for Governance and Development (BIGD), already...