Food security
- How can SP and SSM support food security and rural livelihood policies
- C. Stevens / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
- This paper argues that developing countries need to identify the areas in multilateral trade rules that are required to facilitate the achievement of goals in food security, livelihoods and rural development needs. In particular, the ...
- A new perspective on policy priorities in the drylands of Africa
- J. Anderson; D. Bryceson; B. Campbell / Center for International Forestry Research, 2004
- This paper focuses on policy dimensions in improving the livelihoods of the inhabitants of Africa’s drylands, who account for an estimated 40% of the continents population. The paper draws attention to the fact that past policies...
- Identifying challenges in using food aid to support livelihoods in emergencies
- United Nations [UN] World Food Programme, 2003
- This paper by the World Food Programme (WFP) was prepared to establish a policy statement on livelihoods-focussed response in emergency situations. The paper particularly highlights: that supporting livelihoods r...
- How are rural livelihoods affected by linkages into the international economy?
- C. Wilson / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper examines the factors impacting on livelihoods in rural India. In particular it investigates the effect of structural changes associated with increased linkages into the external economy, on villagers' levels of poverty. ...
- Under the spotlight: the role of HIV/AIDS in crises and the consequences for humanitarian action
- P. Harvey / Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2004
- Whether you label HIV/AIDS as an emergency or as a long-term crisis, it clearly requires both a humanitarian response to suffering and a long-term perspective. This research report, produced by the Humanitarian Policy Group at the Ove...
- How can a livelihoods approach be applied to food security needs in emergencies?
- H. Young; S. Jaspars; B. Brown; J. Frize; H. Khogali / Oxfam, 2001
- This paper describes the theory and practice of Oxfam Great Britain’s livelihoods approach to assessing food security in emergencies. Adopting a livelihoods approach in such a context simply means that emergency programming is ai...
- Replacing short term food aid with purchasing power and sustainable livelihoods: the case of food insecurity in Ethiopia
- Danish Institute for International Studies, 2003
- This paper addresses the continuing issue of food insecurity in Ethiopia. It presents a case study of North Wollo to demonstrate the effect of cultural barriers, food aid and other food insecurity policies on the area. The ove...
- The complexity of designing interventions to tackle poverty in Tanzania
- International Food Policy Research Institute, 2003
- This profile reports on an assessment by IFPRI and CARE of a number of impoverished neighbourhoods in Dar es Salaam towards the ultimate goal of targeting assistance to the poor more efficiently. The 12 surveyed sites represented the ...
- Literature survey on HIV, food security and the response of the humanitarian community
- P. Harvey / Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2003
- This report reviews the growing literature on HIV/AIDS and food security, examines where emergency relief should be situated within the wider response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic and considers how humanitarian aid agencies need to take H...
- Why was southern Africa more vulnerable to the food production shock of 2002 than to the more severe shock of 1992?
- S. Devereux / Forum for Food Security in Southern Africa, ODI, 2003
- This paper asks: What social protection policies and institutions are needed to achieve the food security goal of ensuring adequate and appropriate food at affordable prices to all southern Africans at all times? The report def...
- How can SP and SSM support food security and rural livelihood policies
- C. Stevens / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
- This paper argues that developing countries need to identify the areas in multilateral trade rules that are required to facilitate the achievement of goals in food security, livelihoods and rural development needs. In particular, the ...
- A new perspective on policy priorities in the drylands of Africa
- J. Anderson; D. Bryceson; B. Campbell / Center for International Forestry Research, 2004
- This paper focuses on policy dimensions in improving the livelihoods of the inhabitants of Africa’s drylands, who account for an estimated 40% of the continents population. The paper draws attention to the fact that past policies...
- Identifying challenges in using food aid to support livelihoods in emergencies
- United Nations [UN] World Food Programme, 2003
- This paper by the World Food Programme (WFP) was prepared to establish a policy statement on livelihoods-focussed response in emergency situations. The paper particularly highlights: that supporting livelihoods r...
- How are rural livelihoods affected by linkages into the international economy?
- C. Wilson / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper examines the factors impacting on livelihoods in rural India. In particular it investigates the effect of structural changes associated with increased linkages into the external economy, on villagers' levels of poverty. ...
- Under the spotlight: the role of HIV/AIDS in crises and the consequences for humanitarian action
- P. Harvey / Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2004
- Whether you label HIV/AIDS as an emergency or as a long-term crisis, it clearly requires both a humanitarian response to suffering and a long-term perspective. This research report, produced by the Humanitarian Policy Group at the Ove...
- How can a livelihoods approach be applied to food security needs in emergencies?
- H. Young; S. Jaspars; B. Brown; J. Frize; H. Khogali / Oxfam, 2001
- This paper describes the theory and practice of Oxfam Great Britain’s livelihoods approach to assessing food security in emergencies. Adopting a livelihoods approach in such a context simply means that emergency programming is ai...
- Replacing short term food aid with purchasing power and sustainable livelihoods: the case of food insecurity in Ethiopia
- Danish Institute for International Studies, 2003
- This paper addresses the continuing issue of food insecurity in Ethiopia. It presents a case study of North Wollo to demonstrate the effect of cultural barriers, food aid and other food insecurity policies on the area. The ove...
- The complexity of designing interventions to tackle poverty in Tanzania
- International Food Policy Research Institute, 2003
- This profile reports on an assessment by IFPRI and CARE of a number of impoverished neighbourhoods in Dar es Salaam towards the ultimate goal of targeting assistance to the poor more efficiently. The 12 surveyed sites represented the ...
- Literature survey on HIV, food security and the response of the humanitarian community
- P. Harvey / Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2003
- This report reviews the growing literature on HIV/AIDS and food security, examines where emergency relief should be situated within the wider response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic and considers how humanitarian aid agencies need to take H...
- Why was southern Africa more vulnerable to the food production shock of 2002 than to the more severe shock of 1992?
- S. Devereux / Forum for Food Security in Southern Africa, ODI, 2003
- This paper asks: What social protection policies and institutions are needed to achieve the food security goal of ensuring adequate and appropriate food at affordable prices to all southern Africans at all times? The report def...
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