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Searching with a thematic focus on Food security in Sudan

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    Addressing food insecurity in fragile states: case studies from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia and Sudan

    Agricultural and Development Economics Division, FAO, 2007
    Drawing on case studies from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Somalia and Sudan, this paper focuses on policy, programming and institutional issues related to addressing food insecurity in protracted crises and fragile states, with a focus on areas afflicted by conflicts.
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    Time to rethink food aid in eastern Sudan

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2007
    The World Food Programme has been delivering food aid in eastern Sudan for more than 20 years. This has saved many lives during drought and conflict situations. However, the region still has the highest malnutrition rates in the country and people remain vulnerable to food shortages.
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    Special issue of Disasters: food security in Sudan

    Overseas Development Institute, 2007
    Disasters is a major, peer-reviewed quarterly journal reporting on all aspects of disaster studies, policy and management. It aims to provide a forum for academics, policy-makers and practitioners for high-quality research and practice related to natural disasters and complex political emergencies around the world.
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    An alternative approach to food aid from the Sudan conflict

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
    Policymakers are increasingly recognising conflict and displacement as the major causes of food insecurity and famine. Humanitarian responses in Sudan have usually prioritised immediate food aid, shelter and healthcare. The NMPACT food programme takes a longer-term approach, addressing the root causes of the crisis.
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    Food security information systems supported by Save the Children UK

    Save the Children Fund, 2005
    This document discusses a strengthening of livelihoods-based Food Security Information Systems (FSIS) within governments, UN agencies and other institutions.
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    Dependency and humanitarian relief: a critical analysis

    Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2005
    This study explores what "dependency" means in a humanitarian context, how it is used and the implications this has for how relief is provided.
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    GM food aid: Africa denied choice again?

    Earthlife Africa, 2004
    This publication by the Africa Center for Biosafety, Earthlife Africa, Environmental Rights Action - Friends of the Earth Nigeria, Grain and SafeAge makes the case that non-GM food aid is both possible and desirable.
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    Gender and sustainable development in drylands: an analysis of field experiences

    Gender and Development, FAO Sustainable Dimensions, 2003
    With an estimated 40 percent of people in Africa, South America and Asia living in drylands, land degradation poses a significant threat to food security and survival. This report looks at the relationship between gender and dryland management based on an analysis of field experiences in Africa and Asia.
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    Rethinking principles of assessment in complex emergencies: the food economy alternative

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
    When aid agencies respond to food needs in situations of chronic conflict and political instability (SCCPI), do they consider livelihoods carefully enough? How can they better analyse the effects of hazards on household access to food and income? Is it possible to increase communication between political economists and food security analysts?
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    Lessons from conflict: a participatory review of a Ugandan refugee project

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    As violence in northwest Uganda seemed to be waning in 1994, international agencies and Ugandan authorities agreed to provide Sudanese refugees with land to grow their own food. The Ikafe project ultimately fell prey to ongoing conflict and the refugees fled back to Sudan. What can we learn from its demise?

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