USAID Food Security Policy Project Archives

FACT SHEET: Key Findings from the USAID Food Security Policy Project (2014 – 2019)

FACT SHEET IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26, 2019 Key Findings from the USAID Food Security Policy Project (2014 – 2019) This has been a time of dramatic change in rural Myanmar. The following findings stand out: (1) Access to public infrastructure has expanded greatly since 2011. (2) Rural mobility is improving. Travel times from villages ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 26 September, 2019 | Topics: News, U.S. & Burma | Tags: Food Security Policy Project, USAID BURMA, USAID Food Security Policy Project

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Supports Rural Farming Communities in Myanmar

FOR IMMEDAIATE RELEASE September 26, 2019 U.S. Supports Rural Farming Communities in Myanmar YANGON – How will Myanmar farmers and their families benefit from the dramatic changes taking place in Myanmar’s rural economy? This was the central question at a day-long workshop that brought together American and Myanmar researchers and Government of Myanmar policy ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 26 September, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Burma | Tags: Food Security Policy Project, Rural Farming, USAID BURMA, USAID Food Security Policy Project

U.S. and Myanmar University Experts Collaborate to Improve Farm Incomes and Nutrition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 6, 2019 Nay Pyi Taw – A U.S. government program is helping Myanmar’s farmers and their families through improved understanding of the ongoing transformations in the country’s rural economy. Seventy percent of rural households in Myanmar depend on agriculture for nutrition and as a source of income – either directly through ... Read More»

By U.S. Mission Burma | 6 September, 2019 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Burma | Tags: Experts Collaborate, Farm Incomes, Nutrition, USAID Food Security Policy Project

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