Households, livelihoods, and assets
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- Assessing the impacts of food insecurity in Sudan
- ( T. Frankenberger;J. Downen;J. Meyer / Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance Project , 2007)
- This study provides an assessment of the key issues related to the impact that the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) has had on the most insecure food and nutritionally vulnerable areas and people i...
A methodology for measuring the impact of development interventions on food security
- ( R.,M. Saleth;A. Dinar;S. Neubert / International Water Management Institute , 2007)
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Governments and development agencies constantly plan, implement, and evaluate various development interventions, and there is an understandable concern over the actual impacts that these interventi...
- How is the changing world food situation affecting the poor, and what can be done about it?
- ( J. von Braun / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2008)
- The world food situation is being rapidly redefined, as income growth, climate change, high energy prices, globalisation, and urbanisation transform food consumption, production, and markets. This pap...
- Using the Household Economy Approach to understand livelihoods strategies
- ( T. Boudreau / Wahenga.net, Regional Hunger and Vulnerability Programme , 2008)
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This document presents a guide to the Household Economy Approach (HEA). HEA is a livelihoods-based framework for analysing the way people obtain food, non-food goods and services, and how they migh...
- A guide to integrating HIV/AIDS, nutrition and food security
- ( International Food Policy Research Institute , 2007)
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This paper presents a synthesis of existing technical guidance on HIV and AIDS, nutrition, and food security. It contributes towards efforts to integrate nutrition projects and programmes for HIV a...
"Business as usual" will fail to meet global hunger targets
- ( M., J. Cohen / Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network , 2008)
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This paper provides an overview of current thinking on food security, identifies the major food security challenges that lie ahead and makes detailed recommendations for tackling these challen...
- What is the food security outlook for Southern Africa for 2008?
- ( Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network , 2007)
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This report summarises the results of a study of the food security outlook for Southern Africa, highlighting the major threats to food security in the period October 2007 to March 2008. It incorpor...
- Where is the big push for a green revolution in Africa coming from?
- ( E., C. Daño / Third World Network , 2007)
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Since the late 1990s, the development discourse in Africa has been dominated by the idea that of a “New Green Revolution in Africa”. This call has been promoted by the United Nations, g...
- How can chronically food insecure households become more resilient?: lessons from Ethiopia
- ( CHF , 2007)
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This report is the result of a research effort managed and coordinated by CHF on behalf of the 15-member Canadian NGO Network in Ethiopia (CANGO) to assess the factors that contribute to the vulner...
- What roles can emerging democratic local governments play in reducing food insecurity?
- ( A. Bonfiglioli / United Nations Capital Development Fund , 2007)
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Food insecurity dramatically affects millions of people both in rural areas and in urban centers of poor countries, with unacceptable human, economic, social and political consequences. This b...
