We assess changes in food prices and purchasing power of casual wage laborers based on large-scale surveys of households and food vendors (fielded from December 2021 until...
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Highlights: We use a unique data set to analyze rural households' purchases of food in Sub-Saharan Africa using nationally representative data with 65,000 observations covering...
Rural people in Southern Africa are increasingly suffering both directly and indirectly from global fragility and crises. Effective ways to build resilience to these crises and respond...
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Global hunger, measured by the prevalence of undernourishment (SDG Indicator 2.1.1), affected between 691 and 783 million people in the world in 2022, 122 million...
Access to informal fresh food markets plays a vital role in household food security and dietary quality in transitioning rural economies.
However, it is not well...
Household food security, feeding practices, dietary diversity and coping strategies to household food insecurity are largely interconnected. Using a cross sectional study approach...
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We examine the continuing effects of COVID-19 and extreme weather on food security, diets, and migration attitudes in rural Guatemala.
The analysis relies on a three-year...
Dietary diversity and social determinants of nutrition among late adolescent girls in rural Pakistan
The conditions in which adolescent girls mature shape their health, development and nutrition. Nutrient requirements increase to support growth during adolescence, but gaps between consumption...
Micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) remain widespread among people in sub-Saharan Africa, where access to sufficient food from plant and animal sources that is rich in micronutrients (vitamins and minerals)...
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Food insecurity is still a global threat despite advances in research and policies.
Africa has more food insecure people than any other region...