FOOD SECURITY RESEARCH PROJECT, LUSAKA, ZAMBIA …

Zambia’s Feed the Future (FtF) strategy by providing a broad empirical analysis of the current conditions and historical … trends shaping Zambia’s agricultural and food sector; and 2. To serve as a technical reference for organizations tasked with …

the poor on forest resources. Studies of the role of forest products in household welfare in Zambia have found that such … role of non-timber forest products NTFPs) in rural household welfare in Zambia, with two main objectives. First, using …

Rural poverty rates in Zambia have remained very high, at 80%, over the past decade and a half, whilst urban poverty … dynamics that have improved the welfare of small-scale farm households in Zambia, combined with an agenda for disseminating … Zambia households. …

In 2011, Zambia recorded its second consecutive record-breaking maize harvest, and aggregate maize production levels in … corresponds with the scaling up of the Government of the Republic of Zambia's (GRZ) two flagship agricultural sector programmes … been no major reduction in rural poverty rates in Zambia since 2004. …

-to-date assessment of smallholder farmers’ market access conditions for maize, the primary food grain in Zambia. …

The study surveyed 127 households from Central, Eastern, Luapula, Northern, and Southern Provinces of Zambia. The …

With only a few months remaining, Zambia still has a long way to achieving the millennium development goal of halving … the number of stunted children by the end of 2015. Almost half of the children in Zambia remain undernourished and 40% of … them have stunted growth, a long term malnutrition effect. This makes Zambia one of the countries with the highest levels …

) to directly influence the prices faced by farmers and consumers. In Zambia, for example, the government through the Food …

via strategic reserves and marketing boards. Kenya, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Zambia all have one or both … affecting market prices. This paper estimates the effects of the Zambia Food Reserve Agency’s (FRA) activities on maize market …