Issue Post May 1, 2020 Integrating displaced communities into food systems Rob Vos Julia Wilson With global food insecurity on the rise, some ways to break the recurring feedback loop between conflict and hunger from IFPRI’s the Global Food Policy Report.

A hodgepodge of canvas bags and reused plastic bags fill the lanes of check-out lines at Taiwanese grocery stores, as shoppers dutifully avoid the NT$2 charge for store-issued plastic bags – part of Taiwan’s policy to reduce single-use plastics, which first took effect in 2002. On January 1, 2018, Taiwan took this […]

Research Post April 30, 2020 模型预测新冠疫情将导致全球贫困增加与食物危机 David Laborde Will Martin Rob Vos 模型显示，如果不采取重大行动，全球卫生危机可能引发全球贫困和食物危机。

Country: Afghanistan Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Nearly 2,000 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed, including 61 deaths. A COVID-19 Humanitarian Plan for Afghanistan is seeking US$108 million to reach more than 6 million people.