Access to off-farm employment has been expected to be a critical approach to ending hunger and all forms of malnutrition, two important targets of achieving Zero Hunger...
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This paper examines the effects of shocks on temporal stability of risk and time preferences of rural households within a developing country context characterized by frequent droughts, chronic food...
Introduction While a number of studies have examined the nutritional impacts of agroecological interventions, few have examined impacts on child development, maternal and child anemia, and men’s...
Highlights : This study examines the impact of farm input subsidies, food and cash transfers, and irrigation investments on the dietary diversity, food consumption scores, and coping strategy...
Highlights: We assess the effects of adopting agroforestry on household food security. We use endogenous switching regression model and coarsened exact matching. There is a substantial...
Despite receiving considerable attention, food insecurity remains a salient issue, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Among other factors, limited access to credit is one of the direct...
As climate change continues to affect traditional food practices, integrating sustainable agricultural practices rooted in cultural preservation and food sovereignty is essential for ensuring long-term food...
Highlights: Survey-based analysis examined adaptation strategies' effect on small-scale farmers' food security. Positive relationship found between food security and adaptation components. Weed...
Alliance-supported community seed banks in Kenya (since 2019) and Uganda (since 2010) have maintained 72 crop and tree species and more than 600 varieties. Up to September...
In Africa, agriculture is vital for employment and food security. Despite women contributing 40 percent of agricultural labor, they face barriers leading to significant gender gaps...