Social transfers in the fight against hunger - A resource for development practitioners is intended as a resource to support … the practical integration of social transfers into programmes addressing hunger in development cooperation. The Reference …

suggesting that health deficits in old age are up to 40 percent higher for children suffering from hunger. The wedge of health … individuals who suffered from hunger as children age faster. …We analyze how childhood hunger affects human aging for a panel of European individuals. For this purpose, we use six …

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a multidimensional measure of hunger that considers three dimensions: (1) inadequate … dietary energy supply, (2) child undernutrition, and (3) child mortality. The initial version of the index included the … the population that is calorie deficient (FAO's prevalence of undernourishment); the prevalence of underweight in children …

undernutrition: (i) the FAO indicator of undernourishment, (ii) household food consumption surveys, and (iii) childhood … undernutrition is unknown. We discuss strengths and weaknesses of each approach and make concrete suggestions for improvement, which …