Background Food insecurity and hunger are global concerns further exacerbated by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. There is a need to understand the depth of this impact, especially among smallholder...
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pandemic policymaking
Highlights: Covid-19 related disruptions resulted in decreased use of improved seeds, fertilizers, and access to extension services. Poor farm households recorded higher vulnerability indices...
To alleviate impacts of novel coronavirus lockdowns on food security and agri-food value chains, governments implemented various policy responses, yet there is limited evidence as to their...
Highlights: Investigates media framing of consumer sustainability before and during COVID-19. Consumer responsibility is positively related to shopping behavior and food waste. Sustainability consciousness is positively related...
Despite the fact that Africa is well-positioned to become the world’s breadbasket, many African countries are plagued by food shortages. The final brief in the Imagine Africa series focuses...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has jeopardized the stability of agrifood systems and the welfare of the rural households that are actively engaged in the different components of these systems, particularly in developing...
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We use a risk governance lens to study food system risks during the pandemic.
Food system actors and risks were often not part...
Governments around the world have taken drastic measures to contain the spread of COVID-19. Policy responses to the pandemic could affect local food prices in important ways...
Motivation
Countries facing challenges of nutrition security confront a trade-off when dealing with pandemics such as COVID-19. Implementing lockdown measures, widely used worldwide, can...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) risks rolling back many of the efforts and global successes recorded in reducing poverty and food insecurity. We undertake a systematic search and review...