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Contextualizing the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on food security in two small cities in Bangladesh

Sarwar2021-01-05T17:30:20+06:00October 17th, 2020|

The COVID-19 pandemic is an evolving urban crisis. This research paper assesses impacts of the lockdown on food security and associated coping mechanisms in two small cities in Bangladesh (Mongla and Noapara) during March to May 2020.

Coronavirus: how lockdown exposed food insecurity in a small Bangladeshi city

Sarwar2020-08-27T12:24:01+06:00July 16th, 2020|

The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as far more than a health crisis for the world’s poor and marginalised, exposing faultlines in food systems around the world. The UN’s World Food Programme warned in early July that 270 million people will face food insecurity before the end of 2020.