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Food security perspectives in Sub-Saharan Africa

Popp, József; Oláh, Judit; Kiss, Anna; Lakner, Zoltán - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 21 (2019) 51, pp. 361-376

The state of global food security has been considerably improved in the last decades; however, these achievements are attributable to the “green revolutions” in Latin-America and Asia. The food shortage has remained persistent in Sub-Saharan Africa, where the proliferation of...

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Gender inequality in nutrition intake : evidence from a large assistance program

Wang, Qing; Zhang, Shiying - 2020

This paper examines the growth effect of one of the largest nutrition assistance programs in early life. The program … covers 5.8 million children in poor rural China and provides 6-24-month old children with a free nutrition supplement that … several early-life health indicators. Robust evidence shows that such nutrition supplements effectively increase boys' weight …

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Review: time use as an explanation for the agri-nutrition disconnect : evidence from rural areas in low and middle-income countries

Johnston, Deborah; Stevano, Sara; Malapit, Hazel J.; … - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 76 (2018), pp. 8-18

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Nourishing the nexus : a feminist analysis of gender, nutrition and agri-food development policies and practices

Vercillo, Siera; Rao, Sheila; Ragetlie, Rosalind; … - In: The European journal of development research 35 (2023) 6, pp. 1261-1293

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Food and agriculture systems foresight study : implications for gender, poverty, and nutrition

Lentz, Erin C. - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 1 (2021) 1, pp. 1-53

This review evaluates foresight studies to understand how the future agri-food system may impact gender, poverty, and … nutrition (GPN). Foresight studies agree that it will be challenging to transform the agri-food system into one that is …

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Determinants of child development in India

Grafenstein, Liza von - 2021

Um Armut zu bekämpfen, muss die menschliche Entwicklung gestärkt werden. Allerdings werden heute 250 Millionen Kinder unter 5 Jahren in Ländern mit niedrigem und mittlerem Einkommen wahrscheinlich nicht ihr volles Entwicklungspotenzial erreichen. Um Hindernisse für eine optimale menschliche...

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