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New research: COVID-19 and food insecurity worsen mental …

WEBThe study, titled “COVID-19 Pandemic and Food Insecurity Fuel the Mental Health Crisis in Africa” was conducted cooperatively with researchers from ISDC, the …

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COVID-19 Pandemic and Food Insecurity Fuel the Mental Health …

WEBPersistent threats to survival play a substantial role for mental health, specifically GAD. High anxiety prevalence in the population requires programs to reduce violence and …

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Trust in the Time of Corona – ISDC

WEBThe global spread of COVID-19 is one of the largest threats to people and governments since the Second World War. The on-going pandemic and its countermeasures have led …

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Publications – ISDC

WEBThis paper provides empirical microlevel evidence on the gendered impacts of armed conflict on economic activity in agriculture and other sectors, combining large-N sex …

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Life With Corona: Increased Gender Differences in Aggression and

WEBGender differences (GD) in mental health have come under renewed scrutiny during the COVID-19 pandemic. While rapidly emerging evidence indicates a deterioration of …

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Weather shocks across seasons and child health: Evidence from a …

WEBIt has been shown consistently in the literature that early life exposure to extreme weather events affects children’s nutritional status and related long-term health and well-being …

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Mental Health in the West Bank and Gaza – ISDC

WEBMental health is central to well-being as well as an important determinant and outcome of economic behavior. This is particularly true in settings with high degrees of physical …

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McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition in

WEBIn terms of health and learning, attendance rates among Kyrgyz children are very high, they are generally in fine health, and they exhibit very good other “intrapersonal …

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Child Development in the Context of a School Feeding Program in …

WEBIn this project, ISDC studies the effects of nutrition on health and education among Kyrgyz children, and the causal impacts of the McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Child …

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Prevalence of Depression and Associated Socio-economic …

WEBMental health risks are high in conflict settings, but mental health research mostly focuses on non-conflict settings. Survey data from active conflict settings often suffer from low …

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Tilman Brück – ISDC

WEBProfessor Tilman Brück is the Founder and Director of ISDC. He is also Professor for Economic Development and Food Security at Humboldt-University of Berlin and Team …

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Hala Ghattas – ISDC

WEBHala Ghattas. Hala Ghattas is a Research Affiliate at ISDC and Associate Research Professor & Director of the Center for Research on Population and Health at the …

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The effects of cool roofs on health, environmental, and economic

WEBThis cRCT is nested in the Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS), a population-based dynamic cohort study of all people living in a geographically …

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An Impact Evaluation of WFP Malnutrition Interventions in Niger

WEBAn Impact Evaluation of WFP Malnutrition Interventions in Niger. The importance of nutrition status in a child’s first 1,000 days is well-established and provide an excellent platform …

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Resilience in North-East Nigeria – ISDC

WEBYet, quantitative micro-level evidence from such settings remains scarce, concerning both the behaviors and outcomes of affected individuals and households as well as the …

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Webinar – ISDC

WEBKat has a MSc. in Public Health Nutrition from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and a diverse range of expertise including capacity development, supporting …

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Home garden interventions in crisis and emergency settings

WEBThis review provides a comprehensive summary of the evidence about home garden interventions in crisis settings using a three-pronged approach, triangulating evidence …

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Panel Data Analysis – ISDC

WEBPanel Data Analysis. publications. Building Stability Between Host and Refugee Communities: Evidence from a TVET Program in Jordan and Lebanon. Ethnic inequality …

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Gender Earnings Inequality and Wage Policy: Teachers, Health

WEBIn 2011, the go vernment of K yr gyzstan increased the w ages paid to teac hers, health care w ork ers, and social w orkers (EHS) in r esponse to national strikes from teac h ers …

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Shocks & Livelihoods – ISDC

WEBShocks & Livelihoods. Households around the world face various shocks, including climatic, economic, environmental, and conflict-related stresses. Such shocks impact household …

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Impact Evaluation of OCHA’s Anticipatory Action in Bentiu

WEBThe $15 million CERF allocation will support people to protect their homes and key infrastructure, such as latrines and water wells, from flood water, and thus aim to avert a …

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