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EnGendering Data Blog
June 11, 2020
A job for everyone? The value of collecting gender-disaggregated labor data
Disaggregating data by gender and task can enhance our understanding of opportunities to empower women through inclusive value chains development.
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Events
June 11, 2020
Social Safety Nets and COVID-19: Can we protect food security and nutrition?
This virtual seminar presents evidence on how social safety nets have been used to respond to COVID-19 and how well this response has addressed food security and nutrition.
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Newsletter
June 5, 2020
PIM News: May 2020
New COVID-19 grants, publications, blogs, and events from the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM).
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Events
June 11, 2020
Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s Economy and the impact of falling remittances on poverty
The presentation will highlight actions crucial for Myanmar’s economic recovery and the support of remittance-receiving households.
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Publications
June 3, 2020
Collective action and “social distancing” in COVID-19 responses
Collective action is key in managing natural resources and facilitating collective agency for women’s empowerment. What happens when people cannot come together because of lockdowns?
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EnGendering Data Blog
May 29, 2020
Safeguarding gender integration in research during the COVID-19 pandemic
How can researchers ensure that studies inform inclusive COVID-19 responses and that data collection during the pandemic avoids further marginalization?
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Podcast
May 26, 2020
Picturing a Better Crop Insurance
Can a smartphone camera help provide a safety net for smallholder farmers? Berber Kramer shares her experience from a novel research in India.
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Events
May 27, 2020
Investing in Farmers. Agriculture Human Capital Investment Study
Investment in agricultural producers is urgent for meeting the SDGs. This webinar will share key lessons and recommendations from a global research study on the issue launched by FAO, IFPRI and PIM.
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Events
May 28, 2020
Using mobile phones for survey research in the time of COVID-19 lockdowns and beyond
Increasing penetration of affordable mobile phones in developing countries allows to do some meaningful and timely research while working from home. Webinar on the best practices for conducting mobile phone survey research organized by the MSU Food Security Group as part of the new PRCI Webinar Series
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