Virtual Event | Closing Remarks | COVID-19: Emerging problems and potential country-level responses

Virtual Event | Closing Remarks | COVID-19: Emerging problems and potential country-level responses

COVID-19 is creating a range of new challenges for economic growth and social well being. IFPRI’s experts look at what to expect, and how developing countries can respond in ways that promote food security, nutrition, and greater equity. Introduction Johan Swinnen, Director General, IFPRI Rapid Fire Presentations COVID-19 and the economic impact on Egypt: Clemens Breisinger, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI COVID-19 and food security and nutrition in Myanmar: Derek Headey, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI COVID-19 and agricultural value chains in Ethiopia: Bart Minten, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI COVID-19 and informal food traders in Africa -- government responses and citizen compliance: Danielle Resnick, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI COVID-19 and gender-sensitive social protection: Shalini Roy, Research Fellow, IFPRI Moderator Rajul Pandya-Lorch, Director, Communications and Public Affairs & Chief of Staff, Director General's Office, IFPRI Subscribe link: https://www.youtube.com/IFPRI/?sub_co...   Follow IFPRI on social media! Facebook:   / ifpri.org   Twitter:   / ifpri   Instagram:   / ifpri   LinkedIn:   / ifpri