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IFPRI Policy Seminar: What do we need for a gender-sensitive Covid-19 response in agriculture and food security? Insights from research and practice This seminar brings together perspectives from researchers, civil society, and development assistance in a discussion of the elements of a gender-sensitive covid-19 response. Speakers will share what they have learned from research on the food price crisis and earlier pandemics; experience and insights from grassroots organizations and NGOs in India and Kenya; and views of funding organizations. They will also present an emerging gender research agenda to inform future programmatic and policy responses. Opening Remarks: John McDermott, Director, CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) Presenters: Maureen Miruka, Director, Gender, Youth & Livelihoods, Food and Water Systems, CARE USA Reema Nanavaty, Director, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA) Agnes Quisumbing, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI Claudia Ringler, Deputy Director