Highlights: We examine short- and long-term effects of COVID-19 on food insecurity in nine countries. We find increases in food insecurity one year into the pandemic, and the effects...
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Global Food and Nutrition Security
In low- and middle-income countries, particularly in urban areas, adolescent diets consist mainly of energy-dense and nutrient-poor foods, putting them at risk of malnutrition and non-communicable diseases (NCD)...
Current food systems fail to provide equity, sustainability, and positive health outcomes, thus underscoring the critical need for their transformation. Intervening in food environments holds...
This brief describes the Agroecological Transitions programme which empowers farmers in low- and middle-income countries to make climate-informed agroecological transitions. It does so by developing holistic...
Highlights: Based on an existing spatial FNS typology and three extensions, the paper presents a tool for food system analysis in LMIC. The extensions focus on the comprehensive and dynamic nature...
Highlights: Complementary factors can boost women's effective participation in agrifood systems. However, women face structural constraints to accessing and benefiting from these factors. Multifaceted...
Highlights : This report’s main focus is the analysis of changes and trends in forced displacement from January to December 2023 among people covered by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency’s...
Highlights: This knowledge review synthesizes and articulates key insights from 60 recent publications on Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (EAS). The geographical focus is on low and lower-middle-income countries...
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a global crisis with unanticipated and diverse consequences. Moreover, the pandemic has considerably impacted food dynamics in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where...
Highlights: High-frequency indicators of food affordability are unavailable in LMICs. Agencies invested in food price data after 2008, but not income or wage data. We...