Neha Kumar

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@HelenFry1 Hi Helen…we may have some of this for Sri Lanka. Send me an email.

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@airindia Are the Air India flights to Mumbai still getting delayed and canceled? I am scheduled to travel tomorrow to Mumbai but would like to cancel if the flights are still getting disrupted due to rains.

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@IndiGo6E Are flights to Mumbai still getting delayed due to the weather? And are you offering changes and full refunds?

[IFPRI-Bangladesh @IFPRIBangladesh]

🤔#DYK there will be4⃣learning labs at #D4N2023, ft. insights from @HelenKellerIntl, @WYBofficial, & @foodsysnutrlab? Some labs are hybrid, while others are exclusively for our in-person registered participants.

💡Learn more: https://t.co/k3uueCO8sa
🗓️Nov 1-2

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

This is coming up soon...please check out the program and register!

[IFPRI-Bangladesh @IFPRIBangladesh]

💬Announcing the lineup for the #D4N2023 Opening Plenary, ft. Chief Guest Hon. Minister, Ag & Livestock Development & speakers from @IFPRI, @CGIAR, @UNICEFROSA, @iids1979, & @SaarcSec!

⏰Nov 1 (10am Nepal)
📍Join in person/virtual
🔗Agenda/Register: https://t.co/k3uueCO8sa

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@a_peterman @NKarachiwalla @PMenonIFPRI @sofiafamaral @Prof_Nishith_P @nikita_sang We worked with Oxford Policy Management but not on the topics you listed. @kalraghunathan do you have any ideas?

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@josie_walwema @muneera_rasheed My guess would be Uganda too!

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@BerberKramer Good luck!!

[Naureen Karachiwalla, PhD 🇵🇸 @NKarachiwalla]

🚨Job alert 🚨 Want to write papers and not teach? Join @IFPRI! My department is hiring at the AP-equivalent level. Dedicated time to finish your dissertation papers and join new projects. Deadline Dec 15 and link coming soon! DM with questions, and please RT. #EconTwitter

[Shambhavi Sawhney @SawSomeHoney]

As someone who was surrounded by a mob in rural Bihar and almost taken to jail while on a field scoping visit, because of religious connotations attached to the surname of my colleague, all I want for people to know is that
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[Sheetal Silal, PhD @SheetalSilal]

“Collection of gender-disaggregated data has important implications for policy and practice. A definite gap in current surveillance and research”- Anita Zaid @gatesfoundation #GrandChallenges

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@kalraghunathan Happy diwali!!

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@PMenonIFPRI @lakshmigop Love it for so many reasons!!

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

See this excellent thread by @a_peterman on the value, impact, lessons and nuances about cash transfers… it’s long but it’s worth it!

[Amber Peterman @a_peterman]

OK—I’ll bite.

While I agree with some of the points made in this thread—I disagree w/ the overall statement:

“It's hard to conclude that cash transfers have a solid evidence base”

There is certainly more than one way to read the evidence—so here’s my take:

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[IFPRI @IFPRI]

In a new paper, @IFPRI researchers address 2 agricultural insurance challenges that have received limited attention:

💰 Making insurance more accessible to farmers excluded from the market

🆘 Providing broader protection against catastrophic risks

👉 https://t.co/sWjxLcQniF

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@agnesquis @PMenonIFPRI @HelenFry1 @FKondylis @a_peterman @LuGram12 @kalraghunathan From our recent study in Bangladesh we know that ALL nutrition workers were women and ALL ag-extension workers were men. This was not part of the design but this is what we ended up with (given job description and qual requirements)

[Johan Swinnen @Jo_Swinnen]

Join us on Mon March 7 for the launch of @IFPRI’s new book which will present the latest analyses from leading voices on COVID-19 & global food security

Learn more: https://t.co/umXjbQK8wF

@A4NH_CGIAR @CGIAR @MSUAFRE @USAID @neha_DC @jemimah_njuki @v_pineiro @_SudhaNarayanan

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@kalraghunathan were you protecting yourself or the goat??

[Kalyani @kalraghunathan]

We're looking for a consultant with relevant field experience and an interest in gender issues to lead the qualitative component of a project with women-led Farmer Producer Organizations in Jharkhand.

Apply at the link below 👇

Retweets appreciated!

https://t.co/X3RH5L5JTF

[Neha Kumar @neha_DC]

@sethi_vani why is no one wearing a face mask (at a health and wellness camp)? Are these old pictures?