Policy interest often focuses on specific instruments that effectively enhance household resilience to food security shocks. Based on microeconomic household demand and resilience theory, this paper...
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The penetration of digital technologies to enhance market participation by farmers, and intensify farmers' access to support services such as finance, farm inputs, and agricultural production information is on the rise...
In rural sub-Saharan Africa, where malnutrition in all its forms is rife, the greatest gap between the availability of foods and the foods needed for a nutritious diet are faced...
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Weather shocks, proxied by heat stress and drought, are found to reduce food security.
Heat stress cause stronger adverse effects on food...
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CSA is positively associated with land productivity.
CSA is also positively associated with food security.
The bundled use of CSA practices offers greater land...
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The study examines the factors influencing food security of households in Ghana.
Food consumption score was used to measure the food security of the household...
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Increasing cocoa yields per unit area is a means to meet growing demand, secure food security& reduce pressure on forest.
We quantified cocoa yield...
Europe’s chicken exports to Africa have long been criticised for their negative effects on local producers. However, while cheap chicken imports may hurt...
Public agriculture expenditure is a significant growth catalyst. However, evaluating the impact of public agriculture expenditure on food security remains scanty. This paper assessed the impact of public...
Sub-Saharan Africa must urgently improve food security. Phosphorus availability is one of the major barriers to this due to low historical agricultural use. Shared socioeconomic pathways...