Covid-19 caused a major impact on households’ production and access to quality, nutritious food, due to losses of income, combined with increasing food prices, and restrictions to movements of people, […]
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Read more about the latest updates on our work with partners and analysis of pressing challenges.
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WEBINAR: “Sowing Development” project led by RIMISP
After three years of implementation of the Sowing Development project, led by Rimisp, Latin American Center for Rural Development, this webinar will share the research and advocacy results that have […]
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WEBINAR: Shock proof and inclusive fiscal policies
Close collaborations with government’s responding to the pandemic have produced a range of monetary and fiscal policy recommendations for longer term recovery and future resilience. From interest rate policies to […]
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WEBINAR: Informality and reaching the most marginalised
How do we ensure that informal and marginalised groups are recognised in disaster response? Informality encompasses those in informal employment, living in informal settlements and undocumented migrants. CORE research has highlighted […]
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Meet CORE experts who are leading innovative research to build back better
On the third anniversary of the declaration of the pandemic on March 11, 2023, IDRC and CORE released a series of videos which showcased emerging learnings and impacts of the […]
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CORE research teams meet at last in Dakar, Senegal
The CORE initiative marked an important milestone earlier this year: the first in-person learning workshop after more than two years of online interactions and virtual activities. Over fifty participants from […]
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Building universal social protection systems in the Arab region
Last week, the Arab Reform Initiative (ARI) and The Policy Initiative (TPI) organised a regional policy forum on ‘Building Universal Social Protection Systems in the Arab Region’ in Beirut Lebanon. […]
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Regional forum: The Impact of Covid-19 on the Mekong Subregion – An emphasis on social protection and economic inclusion
Cambodia Development Research Institute (CDRI) is organising a regional forum led by a consortium of research institutes in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam on “The Impact of Covid-19 on the […]
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International seminar: Gender-sensitive labour inclusion in response to Covid-19 in Latin America
This seminar will focus on findings from studies that have analysed the gender-sensitive employment generation social protection policies and strategies implemented by different Latin American countries to address the impact […]
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International seminar: Community strategies against hunger in pandemics – Experiences from Peru, Chile and Uruguay
Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) and the Latin American Centre for Rural Development (RIMISP), with the support of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), are holding the International […]
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World Bank and IMF leaders urged to take inclusive fiscal approach to building resilience in developing countries
New Research on the impact of Covid-19, spanning 42 low- and middle-income counties, has identified macroeconomic and social policies required to build resilience against future health shocks and environmental emergencies. […]
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Colabora.Lat team holds regional event on the importance of collaboration
Last month, members of the Colaborat.lat: Towards a New Model of Governance after Covid-19 project got together with key stakeholders from Latin America at the ‘Colabora.lat Regional Meeting: a collaborative […]