1 - 20 of 177 items matching your search:
Food Insecurity in Sudan as seen from Kassala State
Sudan Brief | Jul 2020
Sudan’s commitment to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2 – zero hunger – can turn out to be even more challenging than anyone had ...
hunger, food, food insecurity, Sustainable Development Goal, Kassala, Sudan
Food Security and Agricultural Development in Sudan: The case of Kassala State
Sudan Working Paper | Jul 2020
This research discusses the relationship between agricultural development and food security, determinants of supply of (production of food) and demand ...
agricultural development, food security, food production, food consumption, Kassala, Sudan
Food insecurity and coping strategies among the lower income urban households in Malawi
CMI Report | Jan 1991
This paper highlights the main findings of a survey carried out amongst low income groups in Lilongwe and Blantyre, Malawi's two major cities. The survey ...
Poverty, Urban areas, Survival strategies, Household survey, Malawi
Food securities and social conflict
CMI Report | Jun 2014
Following rising food prices violent ‘food riots’ took place in about 40 countries around the globe in 2007-2008. These developments have ...
Food security, food riots, food conflict, Arab Spring, Sudan, Egypt
Protests on an empty stomach
News | 25 Feb 2014
During the Egyptian uprisings against president Mubarak in 2011, people demanded bread, freedom and social justice. Bread is the daily staple for millions of Egyptians, and came to symbolize the demand for a fairer economic system. But does food insecurity necessarily cause social unrest and conflict?
Can food-for-work encourage agricultural production?
Journal Article | Dec 2008
Food-for-work (FFW) is the most widely used type of public works program in Ethiopia through which a high share of the food aid is distributed. This paper ...
Food-for-work, , Food aid, , Liquidity constraint, , Fertilizer, , Poverty, , Tigray, , Ethiopia
The ways of maize. Food, poverty, policy and the politics of meaning among the Chewa of Malawi
Doctoral Thesis | Aug 2012
This ethnographically grounded study of Chewa people’s foodways traces the involvement of the Chewa people in global development politics and policy ...
Malawi
Rural-urban Youth Migration and Informal Self-Employment in Ethiopia
Report in External Series | Nov 2014
Empirical studies in the migration literature indicate that migration is often welfare improving for the migrant. But it is also possible that youth migrants ...
migration, youth, unemployment, rural-urban, Ethiopia, Africa
Civilians’ Survival Strategies amid Institutionalized Insecurity and Violence in the Nuba Mountains, Sudan
Sudan Working Paper | Sep 2016
Civilians’ Survival Strategies amid Institutionalized Insecurity and Violence in the Nuba Mountains
Nuba, violence, insecurity, Sudan, South Sudan
Seduced by security: the politics of (In)security on Lombok, Indonesia
Book Chapter | Nov 2010
Seduced by security: the politics of (In)security on Lombok, Indonesia Kari Telle Security and dev
(In-)Security in a space of exception: The destruction of the Nahr el-Bared refugee camp in Lebanon
Book Chapter | Oct 2010
(In-)Security in a space of exception: The destruction of the Nahr el-Bared refugee camp in Lebanon
Lebanon, refugee camp, Nahr al-Bared, displacement
The compassionate Brother: A note on Islamic food activism.
Journal Article | Jun 2013
From the worldwide rise in food prices to the harassment of a Tunisian produce vendor whose self-immolation set off the Arab Spring, food has been a key ...
Enough food is not enough - Litigation as a strategy to secure the right to food
Master's Thesis | Oct 2011
This thesis aims to investigate the conditions for legal enforcement of the right to food in Guatemala. In recent years there has been an increase in ...
Guatemala
Why hungry Guatemalans don't claim their food rights in court
CMI Brief | Oct 2011
Guatemala suffers from high levels of undernourishment and malnutrition despite a strong political commitment to the right to food. Yet, there is an absence ...
food litigation, Guatemala
The World Food Programme (WFP) and international food aid
Book Chapter | Jan 2000
The World Food Programme (WFP) and international food aid Just Faaland, Diana McLean and Ole David
Brothers in faith: Islamic food activism in Egypt
Book Chapter | Jan 2013
This is the first book to examine food activism in diverse local, national, and transnational settings, making it essential reading for students and scholars ...
Egypt
Agricultural development and food Security in Sudan as seen from Kassala State
Sudan Brief | Jul 2020
Any success achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 – zero hunger – relies on sustainable systems for food production and sound agricultural ...
poverty, food security, Sustainable Development Goal, Sudan, Kassala
Food security as a political issue: the 2009 elections in Malawi
Journal Article | Mar 2011
African electorates are expected to use non-evaluative rationales, like patronage and ethnicity, when casting their vote. In famine-struck countries like ...
Food Security, Elections, Poverty, Africa, Malawi
the fragile tale of Egyptian Jewish Cuisine: Food memoirs of Claudia Roden and Colette Rossant
Journal Article | Jan 2006
the fragile tale of Egyptian Jewish Cuisine: Food memoirs of Claudia Roden and Colette Rossant Nefi
Corona and food security in poor countries
CMI Brief | May 2020
Corona and food security in poor countries Magnus Hatlebakk CMI Brief Corona, Covid-19, Food securit
Corona, Covid-19, Food security, Ebola, , Guinea, Liberia, Sierra-Leone