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Innovations to overcome the increasingly complex problems of hunger
Braun, Joachim von - 2018
food and nutrition security. Innovations for improved market functioning and avoidance of price shocks require information … reduction. More attention to innovative social protection and direct nutrition intervention programs is needed, including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011821456
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Global food price volatility and spikes : an overview of costs, causes, and solutions
Braun, Joachim von; Tadesse, Getaw - 2012
-term effects have been overlooked. The effect on child nutrition and health is one such long-term effect. Under-nutrition in early …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487854
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Indian food and welfare schemes : scope for digitization towards cash transfers
Saini, Shweta; Sharma, Sameedh; Gulati, Ashok; Hussain, … - 2017
The paper presents a case for a phased rolling out of direct benefits transfer (DBT) for Food in India. By studying all states and Union Territories on three broad parameters: demographics, performance of the existing Public Distribution System (PDS), and current state of banking infrastructure,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011708293
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Indian food and welfare schemes : scope for digitization towards cash transfers
Saini, Shweta; Sharma, Sameedh; Gulati, Ashok; Hussain, … - 2017
The Indian Government has identified a unique opportunity in using Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based solutions to streamline its inefficient, ineffective, and expensive subsidy operations. By bringing all subsidies, mainly food and fertilizer subsidy, under the ICT platform,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011713624
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International science and policy interaction for improved food and nutrition security : toward an International Panel on Food and Nutrition (IPFN)
Braun, Joachim von; Kalkuhl, Matthias - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373302
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Key policy actions for sustainable land and water use to serve people
Braun, Joachim von; Gulati, Ashok; Kharas, Homi Jamshed - 2017
To achieve food security for all, new resource policies for sustainable land and water use are needed. Land, water and energy need to be considered jointly in policies, not in isolation. G20 countries' policy makers, corporate and civil society actors, and those of other countries should act in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011666651
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Key policy actions for sustainable land and water use to serve people
Braun, Joachim von; Gulati, Ashok; Kharas, Homi Jamshed - 2017
To achieve food security for all, new resource policies for sustainable land and water use are needed. Land, water and energy need to be considered jointly in policies, not in isolation. United Nations, G20 countries’ policy makers, corporate and civil society actors, and those of other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011741866
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An evidence-based approach to ending rural hunger
Kharas, Homi Jamshed; McArthur, John W.; Braun, Joachim von - 2017
Progress toward food and nutrition security (FNS) needs to be sharply accelerated in order to achieve the Sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011703908
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An evidence-based approach to ending rural hunger
Kharas, Homi Jamshed; McArthur, John W.; Braun, Joachim von - 2017
Progress toward food and nutrition security (FNS) needs to be sharply accelerated in order to achieve the Sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011729426
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International co-operation for agricultural development and food and nutrition security : new institutional arrangements for related public goods
Braun, Joachim von - 2013
Following an overview on the fast changing global context of agriculture, and food and nutrition security, this paper … innovation; responding to and preventing food and nutrition emergencies; and trans-boundary food safety and health related … food and nutrition security are reviewed and a perspective for re-design is presented. It comprises three focal clusters of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746499