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Mapping Natural Resource (weather, soil, water, crop vegetation) to Identify Hotspots in Egypt by Devkota, Krishna, Atassi, Layal, Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari

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Staying alive: Navigating water, gender and poverty inequalities in Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt by Joshi, Deepa, Lahham, Nisreen, Dessouki, Amina

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Group photo of the participants of the F2R-CWANA inception workshop for Egypt and Sudan by Baum, Michael, Al-Zu'bi, Maha

“…Group photo of the participants of the F2R-CWANA inception workshop for Egypt and Sudan.…”
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Egypt’s Takaful Cash Transfer Program: Impacts and recommendations from the second round evaluation by El-Enbaby, Hoda, Elsabbagh, Dalia, Gilligan, Daniel O., Karachiwalla, Naureen, Kolt, Bastien, Kurdi, Sikandra

“…Egypt’s national cash transfer program, Takaful, and its sister program Karama covered 17 million poor beneficiaries as of 2022, about 16 percent of the Egyptian population. …”
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Impacts of Climate Change on Egypt’s cropping pattern: A crop mix optimization model by Kassem, Nada

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Towards Smart Solutions and Climate Change Preparedness in the Ag Sector in the MENA (focusing Egypt) by Govind, Ajit

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Solutions for Egypt: What IFAD can do… and can’t do! by Tremblay, Nicolas

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Climate-smart agriculture application at the Near East and North Africa region focusing on Egypt by Abdel-Monem, Mohamed

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Experts to convene in Cairo for the “Consultation Workshop: Deep Diving into the Agritech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt” by Zaccari, Claudia, Al-saffar, Reem

“…On 7 February 2024 at the InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, CGIAR Centers – Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, ICARDA, IWMI, IFPRI, and supported by the CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) – in collaboration with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology of Egypt (ASRT) and under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt (MOHESR) hosted the "Consultation Workshop: Deep Diving into the Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt". …”
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Plot size and sustainable input intensification in smallholder irrigated agriculture: Evidence from Egypt by Abay, Kibrom A., Abdelfattah, Lina Alaaeldin, El-Enbaby, Hoda, Mahmoud, Mai, Breisinger, Clemens

“…Our analysis sheds light on the relevance of the Boserup hypothesis in the context of Egypt, where irrigation dominates agriculture and input application rates are high relative to global standards. …”
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Climate-resilience policies and investments for Egypt’s agriculture sector: Sustaining productivity and food security by Perez, Nicostrato D., Kassim, Yumna, Ringler, Claudia, Thomas, Timothy S., ElDidi, Hagar, Breisinger, Clemens

“…This has been the case in Egypt, where agriculture has been resilient to the health crisis in comparison with the service and industry sectors (Breisinger et al. 2020). …”
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Climate change adaptation strategies for Egypt’s agricultural sector: A ‘suite of technologies’ approach by Perez, Nicostrato D., Kassim, Yumna, Ringler, Claudia, Thomas, Timothy S., ElDidi, Hagar

“…Climate change negatively affects Egypt’s agriculture sector. This brief summarizes the results of a modeling exercise to examine a range of climate change adaptation approaches to counteract agricultural productivity declines. …”
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Winners and losers from COVID-19: Evidence from Google search data for Egypt by Abay, Kibrom A., Ibrahim, Hosam

“…Evolving pieces of evidence show that services are hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, both globally and in Egypt. Employing Google search data, we examine the implications of COVID-19 on demand for various services in Egypt. • We find that demand for those services that require face-to-face interaction, including hotels and restaurants, air travel and tourism services, significantly dipped after Egypt detected the first COVID-19 case and more so after the Egyptian government introduced major restrictions and curfews. …”
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Food subsidies and cash transfers in Egypt: Evaluating general equilibrium benefits and trade-offs by Breisinger, Clemens, Kassim, Yumna, Kurdi, Sikandra, Randriamamonjy, Josee, Thurlow, James

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Too much of a good thing? Evidence that fertilizer subsidies lead to overapplication in Egypt by Kurdi, Sikandra, Mahmoud, Mai, Abay, Kibrom A., Breisinger, Clemens

“…In particular, the fertilizer subsidy program in Egypt is associated with significant overapplication of nitrogen fertilizer. …”
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Supporting Egypt’s safety net programs for better nutrition and food security, inclusiveness, and effectiveness by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…The long partnership between the Government of Egypt and the International Food Research Institute (IFPRI) began in the late 1970s but became much more active with the launch of IFPRI’s Egypt Strategy Support Program (ESSP) in 2016. …”
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Beyond the business case for agricultural value chain development: An economywide approach applied to Egypt by Breisinger, Clemens, Raouf, Mariam, Thurlow, James, Wiebelt, Manfred

“…These impacts all matter for household incomes, poverty, and dietary diversity. Results for Egypt show that agricultural value chain development generates economy-wide growth as well as growth in the agri-food system, but the impacts on employment suggest that agricultural growth can create new (and better) jobs in and beyond the agri-food system, but not necessarily more jobs. …”
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Characteristics of smallholder farm households in Upper Egypt: Implications for nutrition-sensitive agricultural interventions by El-Enbaby, Hoda, Ecker, Olivier, Figueroa, Jose Luis, Leroy, Jef L., Breisinger, Clemens

“…This paper characterizes smallholder farm households in Upper Egypt based on data from a comprehensive farm household survey. …”
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Ex-post adjustment for measurement error in child stunting calculations: An illustration from Egypt by Figueroa, Jose Luis, Kurdi, Sikandra

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Digital tools for smallholders in Egypt: The launch of a new price monitoring tool - Mahsoly by Abdelaziz, Fatma, Tarek, Abdallah

“…Smallholder farmers in developing countries, including Egypt, face challenges in accessing essential information, which limits their ability to leverage market opportunities and maximize profitability. …”
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