Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia

The COVID-19 pandemic is beginning to disrupt food value chains in Ethiopia and elsewhere, impacting the livelihoods of farmers and the diets of rural and urban households. These effects are likely to hit the poorest and most vulnerable farmers and consumers the hardest, but they are not yet well un...

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Autores principales: Tamru, Seneshaw, Hirvonen, Kalle, Minten, Bart, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Anne Bossuyt
Formato: Capítulo de libro
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Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143169
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author Tamru, Seneshaw
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Anne Bossuyt
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description The COVID-19 pandemic is beginning to disrupt food value chains in Ethiopia and elsewhere, impacting the livelihoods of farmers and the diets of rural and urban households. These effects are likely to hit the poorest and most vulnerable farmers and consumers the hardest, but they are not yet well understood. More evidence is needed to guide the government and other organizations in devising responses. While not representative of the whole value chain, our interviews with vegetable production stakeholders have a number of potential policy implications.
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spelling CGSpace1431692025-11-06T04:08:34Z Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia Tamru, Seneshaw Hirvonen, Kalle Minten, Bart Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum Anne Bossuyt value chains covid-19 urban areas farmers vegetables fruits food security food consumption food prices rural areas The COVID-19 pandemic is beginning to disrupt food value chains in Ethiopia and elsewhere, impacting the livelihoods of farmers and the diets of rural and urban households. These effects are likely to hit the poorest and most vulnerable farmers and consumers the hardest, but they are not yet well understood. More evidence is needed to guide the government and other organizations in devising responses. While not representative of the whole value chain, our interviews with vegetable production stakeholders have a number of potential policy implications. 2020-06-01 2024-05-22T12:12:21Z 2024-05-22T12:12:21Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143169 en https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133762 https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134768 https://www.ifpri.org/blog/impacts-covid-19-crisis-vegetable-value-chains-ethiopia Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Tamru, Seneshaw; Hirvonen, Kalle; and Minten, Bart. 2020. Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia. In COVID-19 and global food security, eds. Johan Swinnen and John McDermott. Part Five: Supply chains, Chapter 18, Pp. 81-83. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133762_18.
spellingShingle value chains
covid-19
urban areas
farmers
vegetables
fruits
food security
food consumption
food prices
rural areas
Tamru, Seneshaw
Hirvonen, Kalle
Minten, Bart
Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum
Anne Bossuyt
Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia
title Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia
title_full Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia
title_fullStr Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia
title_full_unstemmed Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia
title_short Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on vegetable value chains in Ethiopia
title_sort impacts of the covid 19 crisis on vegetable value chains in ethiopia
topic value chains
covid-19
urban areas
farmers
vegetables
fruits
food security
food consumption
food prices
rural areas
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143169
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