MSM Covid-19 updates
Food Security Initiative: Governmental financial stimulus packages in emerging markets
02-06-2020Covid-19 has a devastating impact on economies and we have seen governments scramble to save economies. A debate about whether saving the economy or saving lives has emerged and many are calling for a balance between the two.
Iniciativa de Seguridad Alimentaria: Planes gubernamentales de estímulo financiero
02-06-2020Cada país trata de manera diferente de ayudar a su población. Para algunos países es un hecho que el gobierno invertirá grandes cantidades para mantener la economía en marcha y evitar que las personas pierdan sus empleos o se encuentren en dificultad
September 2020 and special January 2021 intake
20-05-2020These insecure times ask for adaptation to the situation at hand. We are very happy to announce that we have officially, and exceptionally, opened a January intake 2021.
Food Security Initiative: Why do school closures have impact on food security?
20-05-2020In general school meals have stopped with school closures. For example, in Ghana, vulnerable populations are affected by the closure of schools as they are dependent on free government school feeding programs that are no longer available.
Food Security Initiative: How consumer behavior changes amidst the pandemic
11-05-2020As lockdowns continue, consumer food buying habits and behavior tends to change. Worldwide there’s a switch from fresh produce to cheaper products with a longer shelf life and online food purchases sees a massive surge.
Food Security Initiative: The current state of affairs in the world
08-05-2020The world is in lockdown, which puts pressure on sustaining food security. To emphasize on the importance of sustaining food security, Maastricht school of Management (MSM) started the Food Security Initiative with project partners around the world
Covid-19 in Kenya: the exacerbation of old challenges and emergence of new challenges
07-05-2020Like in many countries Covid-19 presents a threat to food security in Kenya. The threat emanates from exacerbation of old challenges and also emergence of new challenges.
Food Security Initiative
30-04-2020Are you interested in Food Security? Join our Food Security Initiative and stay up to date with what countries in Africa, Asia and South America are doing to sustain food security during these difficult times.
COVID 19 crisis: MSM adopts a flexible approach to help you in the admission procedure
30-03-2020Given the uncertainties that lay ahead of us we have reviewed our admission policy to ensure a smooth MSM application procedure. Because, despite of this all, providing access to high standards of education remains our priority.
MSM Board takes measures to respond to the global Corona virus - UPDATE
13-03-2020The MSM Board has taken additional measures to limit the spread of the Corona (Covid-19) virus, in algnment with the measures announced by the Dutch government.