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    Gender and Food Security: Towards Gender-Just Food and Nutrition Security

    A. Brody, A. Spieldoch, G. Aboud / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    There is more than enough food in the world to feed everyone, but the number of people who do not have enough to eat remains unacceptably high, with disproportionate impacts on women and girls. Reversing this shocking trend must be a top priority for governments and international institutions and responses must treat food insecurity as a gender equality, rights and social justice issue.
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    Including people with disabilities in emergency relief efforts

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    More must be done to ensure the needs and rights of people with disabilities are fully recognised in disaster risk reduction and emergency responses.
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    Ebola and beyond: Equality, sustainability, security - interlaced challenges in a global development era

    M Leach / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    The 2014 Ebola crisis in West Africa is a global emergency and a set of personal tragedies. But beyond the urgent headlines and struggles to control the epidemic, what deeper stories should be told?
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    The 2013 HANCI Donor Report

    R. Lakshman, D.J.H. te Lintelo / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    The HANCI donor index is a league table that measures the political commitment of donor governments to reducing hunger and nutrition in developing countries. The index seeks to hold donors to account and assesses their performance against 14 indicators spanning the dimensions of agriculture and food security, nutrition, climate change, gender and social protection.
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    The Political Economy of Low Carbon Energy in Kenya (working paper)

    P. Newell, J. Phillips, A. Pueyo / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    There is growing international focus on how to support more integrated approaches to a ddressing climate change in ways that capture synergies and minimise the trade - offs between climate change mitigation, adaptation and development. These aims are embodied in the concept of climate compatible development (CCD). But what does this look like in practice in Kenya?
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    Reframing undernutrition: faecally-transmitted infections and the 5 As

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    The dominant nutrition discourse concerns access to adequate food and its quality. It now includes food security, food rights and justice, governance and agriculture. Despite many initiatives to assure food access, and growing economies, high levels of undernutrition persist in much of Asia.
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    Them belly full (but we hungry): Food rights struggles in Bangladesh, India, Kenya and Mozambique

    N. Hossain / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    This report synthesises the findings from the four country case studies produced for the Food Riots and Food Rights project. It is intended as a summary introduction to the main findings of the research, and a preliminary comparative analysis across the four cases.
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    Life in a Time of Food Price Volatility: Evidence from Two Communities in Pakistan

    M. Balagamwala, H. Gazdar / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    This report contributes to the Life in a Time of Food Price Volatility project by examining the impact of food price volatility on poor and vulnerable households through qualitative research conducted in 2012 and 2013 at ‘listening posts’ in a rural and urban area of Pakistan.
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    Maharashtra’s Child Stunting Declines: What is Driving Them? Findings of a Multidisciplinary Analysis

    L. Haddad, N. Nisbett, I. Barnett, E. Valli / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    Between 2006 and 2012, Maharashtra’s stunting rate among children under two years of age was reported to decline by 15 percentage points – one of the fastest declines in stunting seen anywhere at any time. This was seemingly more remarkable because it occurred within a context where Indian stunting levels nationally are regularly characterised as stuck or static.
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    Seizing the Opportunity to Sustain Economic Growth by Investing in Nutrition in Zambia

    J. Harris, L. Haddad, S. Seco Grutz / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014
    This IDS Policy Briefing is based on the IDS Special Collection 'Turning Rapid Growth into Meaningful Growth: Sustaining the Commitment to Nutrition in Zambia'.

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