Approaches that combine giving vulnerable segments of the population access to food with support to smallholder farmers for food production can offer significant benefits in tackling poverty and hunger. Public procurement can play an important role in these approaches, ensuring supplies for food...

Los programas de transferencias condicionadas son clave para aliviar los efectos de la crisis económica entre los pobres de América Latina. Sin embargo, su implementación genera dos riesgos: aumento del clientelismo político ?cambiar favores por votos- y aumento de la brecha de poder [power...