A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic

Public food transfer programs serve as an important safety net for those facing hunger and food insecurity in both low- and high-income countries around the world. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these programs have become even more crucial, as food insecurity and poverty rates have soared. But lockdo...

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Main Authors: Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Rashid, Shahidur, Dearlove, Honor, Chowdhury, Shyamal
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141425
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author Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian
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description Public food transfer programs serve as an important safety net for those facing hunger and food insecurity in both low- and high-income countries around the world. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these programs have become even more crucial, as food insecurity and poverty rates have soared. But lockdowns and other public health restrictions can also disrupt food distribution operations and thus limit their effectiveness.
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spelling CGSpace1414252025-11-06T04:10:50Z A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian Raghunathan, Kalyani Rashid, Shahidur Dearlove, Honor Chowdhury, Shyamal value chains agricultural products policies covid-19 health social protection nutrition food security poverty Public food transfer programs serve as an important safety net for those facing hunger and food insecurity in both low- and high-income countries around the world. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these programs have become even more crucial, as food insecurity and poverty rates have soared. But lockdowns and other public health restrictions can also disrupt food distribution operations and thus limit their effectiveness. 2022-03-07 2024-04-12T13:37:54Z 2024-04-12T13:37:54Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141425 en https://www.ifpri.org/blog/survey-major-food-transfer-program-bangladesh-fell-short-during-covid-19-pandemic https://www.ifpri.org/interactive/covid2022 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian; Raghunathan, Kalyani; Rashid, Shahidur; and Dearlove, Honor. 2022. A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic. In COVID-19 and global food security: Two years later, eds. John McDermott and Johan Swinnen. Part Three: Nutrition, Health and Social Programs, Chapter 22, Pp. 132-134. https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896294226_22.
spellingShingle value chains
agricultural products
policies
covid-19
health
social protection
nutrition
food security
poverty
Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian
Raghunathan, Kalyani
Rashid, Shahidur
Dearlove, Honor
Chowdhury, Shyamal
A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
title A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_fullStr A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full_unstemmed A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_short A major food transfer program in Bangladesh fell short during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_sort major food transfer program in bangladesh fell short during the covid 19 pandemic
topic value chains
agricultural products
policies
covid-19
health
social protection
nutrition
food security
poverty
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141425
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