Rice mills are the major link between farmers and consumers in the rice value chain. Disruptions to rice mills affect both rural rice-producing households and urban consumers. Researchers from the Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity (MAPSA) have been monitoring shocks and business responses of rice millers in Myanmar with a panel phone survey since June […]
Monitoring the Agri-food System in Myanmar: The Rising Costs of Diets and Declining Purchasing Power of Casual Wage Laborers: June 2020–August 2023
We assess changes in food prices and purchasing power of casual wage laborers based on largescale surveys of food vendors (fielded from June 2020 until August 2023) and households (fielded in 5 periods in 2022 and 2023) in rural and urban areas and in all state/regions of Myanmar. Key Findings: Over the full period (June […]
The State of Food Security and Nutrition in Myanmar 2022-23: Findings from Five Rounds of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey
This working paper explores the state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar using 5 rounds of nationally representative household panel data collected from December 2021 to June 2023. Overall, the state of food security and nutrition has deteriorated in Myanmar in 2022-23. More than 3 percent of households were in moderate to severe hunger […]
Vulnerability and Welfare: Findings from the Fifth Round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (March – June 2023)
The fifth round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), a nationally and regionally representative phone survey, was implemented between March and June 2023. It follows from four rounds that were carried out quarterly beginning in December 2021. This report discusses the findings from the fifth round related to livelihoods, shocks, asset and income poverty, […]
Monitoring the Agri-food System in Myanmar: Agricultural Input Retailers – August 2023
To understand the effects of political instability and related shocks on Myanmar’s agricultural input sector, we conducted a phone survey of 187 input retailers throughout the country in August 2023. You can view the full publication here. Key Findings Fertilizer and pesticides were generally more available in 2023 monsoon than in 2022, though seeds were less […]
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