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The Scarcity Slot : Excavating Histories of Food Security in Ghana
The Scarcity Slot is the first book to critically examine food security in Africa’s deep past. Amanda L. Logan argues that African foodways have been viewed through the lens of “the scarcity slot,” a kind of othering based ...
Do agri-food market incentives improve food security and nutrition indicators? a microsimulation evaluation for Kenya
(Springer, 2021-09)
The sustainable development goal #2 aims at ending hunger and malnutrition by 2030. Given the numbers of food insecure and malnourished people on the rise, the heterogeneity of nutritional statuses and needs, and the even ...
Vulnerability to the health effects of climate variability in rural southwestern Uganda
(Springer, 2015)
Vulnerability to the health impacts of climate change will be shaped by the existing burden of ill- health and is expected to be highest in poor and socio-economically marginalized populations. Sub-Saharan Africa, in ...
Conservation agriculture increases climate resilience for staple food crops
(QAAFICIMMYT, 2018)
No food security, no world order
While food insecurity and malnutrition remain significant challenges,
over the last two decades,
the global hunger rate decreased 25%.1 Much
of that decline is attributed to decreases in poverty. In the last 30 years, ...
Pollination and biological control research: are we neglecting two billion smallholders
(BioMed Central, 2014)