Jonathan Garcia

PhD researcher at the ZeroHungerLab @IGZ_leibniz @HumboldtUni. Prv: @WFP Southern Africa(🇿🇦), 🇸🇩, LAC (🇵🇦), 🇲🇿, 🇳🇮 | views are my own

[DENeB - @denebberlin.bsky.social @DENeB_Berlin]

📢 Today from 12:30 to 13:30 CEST, we welcome Stefan Dercon (@gamblingondev) to our #seminarseries!

He will present:
“The earlier the better? Cash transfers for drought response in Niger”
Joint work with Ashley Pople, Patrick Premand, Margaux Vinez, and Stephanie Brunelin.

[DENeB - @denebberlin.bsky.social @DENeB_Berlin]

📢 10th DENeB PhD Workshop 📢 happening June 6th, 2025, at @PIK_Climate!

We’re excited to have Karlijn Morsink @karlijnmorsink as our keynote speaker!

A great opportunity for PhD students. Sponsored by @Geo_X_

🔗 Apply by March 10th, 2025.
⬇️ Links in the comments! ⬇️

[L W @L_Wedemeyer]

Excited for our final panel discussion on "Forgotten Conflicts," moderated by @AnnaMinasy! We are pleased to have @GassebnerMartin, Nicolás Corona Juarez, and @jonathan1952 joining us as our panelists. #homecoming2024 #GSDE @uniGoettingen

[Jonathan Garcia @jonathan1952]

Great position and supervisor!

[Marcello Perez-Alvarez @MarcelloPerezAl]

I am recruiting for a fully funded, 4-year PhD position in economics focused on migration&human capital, involving an impact evaluation of a major migration-related project in Central America. The application deadline is September 29. See details here: https://t.co/lu8eERo4CJ.

[3Dinfo @3Dinfo5]

In last week's seminar, Stefan Dercon (@gamblingondev ) and Jonas Heirman (@IntDev_Impact) discussed the importance of being early in humanitarian responses to climate disasters. Check below the key messages of the speakers.

[WFP Evaluation @WFP_Evaluation]

📣 Big weeks for showcasing @WFP experimental evidence on #AnticipatoryAction

🔵 Today catch @paulchristianWB at
@Oxford_CSAE Research Jamboree: https://t.co/L5D37YNkPK

🔵 Next week don't miss @IntDev_Impact with
@gamblingondev in dialogue at @3Dinfo5: https://t.co/wYOgbulXQT

[Jonathan Garcia @jonathan1952]

Read the first blog entry of our ongoing impact evaluation testing different methods to target food insecure households in Eastern DRC.

Stay tuned to see our upcoming results on discrimination, welfare, social cohesion, and trust, among others

[Jonathan Garcia @jonathan1952]

Join us next Thursday 27th to discuss the results of two rigorous evaluations of Anticipatory Action in Bangladesh and Nepal #AA

[3Dinfo @3Dinfo5]

The next 3D Seminar will be held on June 27th! Stefan Dercon (@gamblingondev) and Jonas Heirman (@IntDev_Impact ) will discuss the results of cash transfer programs to help flood-prone households cope with climate shocks.

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[Jonathan Garcia @jonathan1952]

Send your papers and join LEADS 2024!

[IGZ @igz_leibniz]

📢 #CallforPapers: LEADS 2024 📝 Join us for the annual Leibniz Environment and Development Symposium in Berlin, 1-2 Oct 2024.
Submit your research papers addressing global challenges at the environment-development interface until 10 May 2024.
Details: 👉 https://t.co/iJB0CFadZu

[3Dinfo @3Dinfo5]

We are happy to announce our summer program, starting on April 25th! In each session, one researcher and one practitioner will discuss key topics in development policy. If you want to receive updated information about the upcoming seminars, sign up at: https://t.co/WLextdWHYs

[WFP Mozambique @wfp_mozambique]

🚨Following recent population movements in northern #Mozambique, with support of donors #USA #Germany #ECHO #Canada #Japan #Sweden #Norway #France, @WFP is working with Govt🇲🇿 to assist thousands of displaced people in northern #Nampula.

🇺🇸🇩🇪🇪🇺🇨🇦🇯🇵🇸🇪🇳🇴🇫🇷🇺🇳🤝🇲🇿

#SavingLives

[DENeB - @denebberlin.bsky.social @DENeB_Berlin]

📢9th DENeB PhD Workshop📢 happening April 30th, 2024 in Hamburg at @GIGA_Institute. It's a great opportunity for PhD students to present their work & get feedback. @amma_panin is our keynote speaker 😊 Apply here: https://t.co/2WYnmUBJlp. Full CfP is on our website. #EconTwitter

[Johannes Haushofer @jhaushofer]

Please RT: Our fundraising at @malengo has been slow! We want to support as many students as possible on their journey from Uganda to a Bachelor's degree in Germany. Please support us! Donations are tax deductible in the US and Germany. Details at https://t.co/GecF9nh85B. Thanks!

[Johannes Haushofer @jhaushofer]

Another group of this year’s @malengo students is on the way from Uganda to Germany! 💙

[Margherita Squarcina @Margherita_sq]

It was an honor to be part of this panel discussion on this very relevant topic! Key message: Zero Hunger is not realistic at the moment, but it is an obligation!
@uniGoettingen @goe_agrar @rtgSusFoodSys @jonathan1952 @MWollni

[Jonathan Garcia @jonathan1952]

Can we achieve Zero Hunger (SDG2)?
A pleasure to be back in Göttingen (my Alma Mater) with these two great academics!

[WFP Media @WFP_Media]

📌#HappeningNow | "𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲, the cost of 𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲 consequences for the DRC."

@WFP country director @MusokoPeter briefs the UN Geneva #Journalists and describes the dire situation in the DRCongo.
👇🏾

[WFP DRC @WFPDRC]

🚨The floods in Kalehe, South Kivu, have taken a devastating toll, claiming hundreds of lives, and leaving thousands missing. 50,000 people urgently require food assistance.

📢 Read here for the latest ⬇️
https://t.co/a8iJKYQbaz

[Johannes Haushofer @jhaushofer]

Please RT: We're looking for mentors for our 120 new @malengo students! You will support them in university applications and in preparing for life abroad. The time commitment is 2–5h/month. We pay you a modest stipend. German skills NOT required. Details: https://t.co/0sFT4KGn7B

[Carl Skau @WFPChief]

As the crisis in #Sudan pushes millions into hunger, @WFP is immediately lifting the temporary suspension put in place after the tragic deaths of our team members.

WFP is rapidly resuming our programs to provide the life-saving assistance that many so desperately need right now.