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back on basic consumption, such as food, in order to afford a gift to attend the social festivals. For pregnant women in …
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Rice is a strategic commodity for food security in West Africa. Its consumption has grown rapidly over time as a result …
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In this paper we explore how a value chain framework can inform the design of interventions for achieving improved nutrition. Conceptually, there are three main channels for value chains to improve nutrition: (1) through increased consumption of nutritious foods (a demand side pathway); or (2)...
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, including a synopsis of the new Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. It examines the United States' notifications to the …
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Although food security measurement has been substantially expanded in recent decades, there persists significant … dissatisfaction with existing measurement systems, especially in the wake of the global food and financial crisis. In this paper we … first set out a list of criteria that an ideal food security measurement system should satisfy. We then benchmark existing …
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We use data from 52 countries on child stunting, poverty, determinants of food security, environmental health, and …
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What has been the recent performance of the agricultural sector in Mozambique and the progress made thus far toward achieving the objectives established under the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) initiative for Mozambique that began in late-2011?
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publications. This paper aims to connect the dots and review the literature available on the linkages between irrigation and food … south of the Sahara are identified: (1) food security and nutrition gains should be stated goals of irrigation programs; (2 …) training programs and awareness campaigns should accompany irrigation interventions to promote nutrient-dense food production …
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