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    Why women farmers are left out of the programs. Lessons learned. Evaluation of Norway's bilateral agricultural support to food security

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2013
    Norway’s Bilateral Agricultural Support to Food Security 2005-2011 was reviewed in 2012-2013. This Lessons Learned document was prepared as a continuation of that review. Its purpose is to identify lessons learned regarding women’s rights and gender1 issues in the projects/programmes2 reviewed, in order to achieve more gender equality in Norwegian-funded agricultural programmes.
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    Journal of Natural Resources and Development (JNRD)

    The Journal of Natural Resources and Development is part of the international network CNRD, Center for Natural Resources and Development, which was created to involve different universities of the wor
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    Smallholders, food security, and the environment

    International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2013
    This report aims to improve understanding among policymakers and practitioners – together with those influencing and making decisions in relevant business sectors – of the relationships between smallholders, food security and the environment.
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    Transforming Gender Relations in Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Stockholm Environment Institute, 2013
    As part of a process to better understand the role of gender in agriculture initiated by the Swedish International Development Agency in 2009, this book presents and analyses a number of case studies from Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nicaragua, and Zambia.
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    Food and Nutrition Security and Climate Change: Strategies for a Sustainable Future

    Watershed Organisation Trust, 2013
    The paper examines the existing supporting systems to food and nutritional security (FNS) – institutional and social – especially in the semi-arid and dryland regions in India. It explores the climatic and non-climatic factors which are intertwined and interdependent in the issue of FNS.
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    Improving nutrition through multisectoral approaches

    World Bank, 2013
    This report offers operational guidance to the global development community on maximizing investments on nutrition outcomes for women and young children. It is a first step towards operationalising a multi-sectoral approach to improving nutrition. It does not address issues of obesity or “overnutrition,” instead focusing solely on deficiencies.
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    The state of food insecurity in the world, 2012. Economic growth is necessary but not sufficient to accelerate reduction of hunger and malnutrition.

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2012
    The State of Food Insecurity in the World provides a sketch of the state of hunger in the world. The report affirms that significant progress has been made since 1990 and that the Millennium Development Goals are within reach.
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    Urban malnutrition: a review of food security and nutrition among the urban poor

    2013
    NutritionWorks has conducted a review on 'food security and nutrition among the urban poor' on behalf of Save the Children. This work was carried out by Lili Mohiddin, Laura Phelps and Tamsin Walters.
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    Centre For Non-Traditional Security Studies (NTS)

    The Centre for Non-traditional Security Studies (NTS) conducts research and produces policy-relevant analyses aimed at furthering awareness and building capacity to address NTS issues and challenges i
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    Water and food security – Experiences in India and China

    Global Water Partnership, 2013
    This paper focuses on India and China as dominant and influential countries in Asia. It compares the way these countries, with different political approaches, are approaching the challenge of harnessing water resources to increase effectiveness, equity, and sustainability under conditions of growing water scarcity and competing demands.

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