Based on meso data, study analyses the causes of poverty and food insecurity. It seeks to identify who is food insecure … financial services and promoting small scale industries as well as micro enterprises and strengthening anti-poverty programmes … within the state. The two district sampled, where more or less half population are under poverty. Livelihood options are …

Zambia is a landlocked country located in southern central Africa and it is one of the poorest countries in the world … Zambia and mortality rates are among the highest in the world. The rural transportation network is largely undeveloped and …

poverty and agriculture in Tamil Nadu. The paper examined present status and trends in rural poverty in Tamil Nadu. It also … between agriculture and poverty, the study argued that agricultural development would ensure food security, health and … nutritional security, income and employment security, and economic and social security and thereby facilitate removal of poverty …

The relationship between forests and human nutrition is not yet well understood. A better understanding of this …

to become increasingly vital with the secular trends towards the urbanization of poverty and of population in developing … for urban agriculture to play a substantial role in urban poverty and food insecurity reduction should not be …

Government of the country is trying to reduce poverty. The country is developing in food security and nutrition since the last … poverty line. Rapid increases in inflation could reduce economic growth and worsen the poverty levels of the citizens of Kenya … decade. To make the country in a medium develop Government should stress on food security, poverty reduction, transformation …

The general perception is that high food prices in India have increased poverty and that trade reforms will further … worsen poverty. We compare Foster-Greer-Thorbecke poverty measures for various scenarios of grain price swings with and … opportunities for poverty alleviation. Global trade reform reinforces this effect for all rural population groups. An increase in …

low-magnitude changes in transaction costs in the agricultural sector have an impact on poverty. …