Rationale for COVID19 pilot Restricted movement curfews market disruptions Disruption of livelihoods Border closures Food price increases Can we use CotD and HEA to better understand the impact of COVID19 and associated restrictions on access and affordability of nutritious diets ID: 1048345
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2. Piloting Cost of Diet and Household Economy Analysis to assess COVID impacts on diet affordability
3. Rationale for COVID19 pilotRestricted movement, curfews, market disruptionsDisruption of livelihoodsBorder closuresFood price increasesCan we use CotD and HEA to better understand the impact of COVID19 and associated restrictions on access and affordability of nutritious diets?15 April 20213
4. The methods:Cost of the DietCan the poorest afford a nutritious diet?Household Economy AnalysisDetails and quantifies food, income and expenditure sourcesProvides reliable results for large populationsPoints to appropriate responses Is predictive15 April 20214Sub-title goes here
5. Locations:Niger:Agropastoral Zone in Zinder RegionProduction year: October-September15 April 20215Malawi:Shire Highlands and Lake Chilwa-Phalombe Plain Zones in Zomba District
6. Adapted approach:Niger:Food Price data:Shortened food list from previous CotD (Oct 2019)Retrospective data from Jan 2020 to Oct, 2020, real-time Nov-onwards from 4 MarketsDiets adjusted for staples (millet and sorghum)HEA:Data on super key parameters collected via focus groups monthly (November-April)15 April 20216Malawi:Food Price data:Minimum Expenditure Basket (MEB) collects data from a WFP in-house call centre from traders in rural and urban local markets. 5 markets across 2 zonesDiets adjusted for staples (maize, rice, millet, sorghum, and cowpeas)HEA:Data on super key parameters collected via focus groups monthly (November-April)
7. 15 April 20217Results: Niger
8. Cost and composition of Nutritious diet per month15 April 20218
9. Affordability for very poor households15 April 20219
10. 15 April 202110Results: Malawi
11. Monthly cost of a nutritious diet (thousand MWK) in Shire Highlands and Lake Chilwa Phalombe Plain from April 2020 to January 202115 April 202111
12. Daily cost of Nutritious diet by pregnancy/lactation status12Shire Highlands Zone
13. Cost of Diet vs HH income for very poor households in Chilwa Lake Zone15 April 202113
14. In SummaryLimitations: Limited food lists and markets may not produce cheapest dietRetrospective data accuracyPilot locations not necessarily worst hit by COVID restrictionsConclusions:Regular affordability analysis feasible on shortened food listLivelihood zone level analysis highlight local variations in affordabilityCan be used to inform shock responsive Social protectionSecond wave of COVID worsening affordability—increased malnutrition15 April 202114
15. 26 April 2016Amend presentation name in Footer and Apply to All15Contact: Lilly Schofieldl.schofield@savethechildren.org.uk