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Fragile Lives 2024 is an international expert conference on the use of rigorous, scientific evidence for the development of knowledge-based policy interventions in fragile, conflict-affected and under-developed settings. It focusses specifically on how poly-crises shape individuals, institutions, and interventions at the micro-level and on the policies that can boost resilience and coping capacities in the context […]

In response to the 2023 conflict in Sudan and its extensive socio-economic repercussions, a study by Khalid Siddig, James Thurlow, Mosab Ahmed, Josée Randriamamonjy, and Mariam Raouf investigates the resultant economic, poverty, and undernourishment impacts using the RIAPA economywide model for in-depth analysis at national and household levels. Presented by Khalid Siddig at the EcoMod […]

Over a year into the conflict in Sudan, millions have been displaced both within and outside the country. The ongoing conflict has resulted in the destruction of vast agricultural lands, disrupted food supplies due to difficult transportation between cities, and a scarcity of humanitarian aid. In this podcast, IFPRI researcher Hala Abushama discusses the state […]

On April 28, 2024, Mosab Ahmed presented at a forum organized by the Sudan Food Security Information Consortium (AFIA) to address the ongoing food security crisis and the looming famine in the country. The two-day event brought together experts and stakeholders to explore sustainable solutions and urgent measures needed to combat food insecurity in Sudan. […]