The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali

Mali, a vast landlocked country at the heart of West Africa in the Sahel region, is one of the least developed and most food insecure countries in the world. Mali suffered from a series of political, constitutional and military crises since January 2012, including the loss of government control of n...

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Autores principales: Tranchant, Jean-Pierre, Gelli, Aulo, Bliznashka, Lilia, Diallo, Amadou Sekou, Sacko, Moussa, Assima, Amidou, Siegel, Emily H., Aurino, Elisabetta, Masset, Edoardo
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Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145916
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author Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
Gelli, Aulo
Bliznashka, Lilia
Diallo, Amadou Sekou
Sacko, Moussa
Assima, Amidou
Siegel, Emily H.
Aurino, Elisabetta
Masset, Edoardo
author_browse Assima, Amidou
Aurino, Elisabetta
Bliznashka, Lilia
Diallo, Amadou Sekou
Gelli, Aulo
Masset, Edoardo
Sacko, Moussa
Siegel, Emily H.
Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
author_facet Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
Gelli, Aulo
Bliznashka, Lilia
Diallo, Amadou Sekou
Sacko, Moussa
Assima, Amidou
Siegel, Emily H.
Aurino, Elisabetta
Masset, Edoardo
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description Mali, a vast landlocked country at the heart of West Africa in the Sahel region, is one of the least developed and most food insecure countries in the world. Mali suffered from a series of political, constitutional and military crises since January 2012, including the loss of government control of northern territories from April 2012 until January 2013. A range of humanitarian aid interventions were scaled up in response to these complex crises. In this study, we exploit data from a unique pre-crisis baseline to evaluate the impact of humanitarian aid on the food security of rural populations.
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spelling CGSpace1459162025-12-11T07:49:20Z The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali Tranchant, Jean-Pierre Gelli, Aulo Bliznashka, Lilia Diallo, Amadou Sekou Sacko, Moussa Assima, Amidou Siegel, Emily H. Aurino, Elisabetta Masset, Edoardo undernutrition aid programmes food assistance capacity development malnutrition food security conflicts food aid impact assessment Mali, a vast landlocked country at the heart of West Africa in the Sahel region, is one of the least developed and most food insecure countries in the world. Mali suffered from a series of political, constitutional and military crises since January 2012, including the loss of government control of northern territories from April 2012 until January 2013. A range of humanitarian aid interventions were scaled up in response to these complex crises. In this study, we exploit data from a unique pre-crisis baseline to evaluate the impact of humanitarian aid on the food security of rural populations. 2019-07 2024-06-21T09:05:20Z 2024-06-21T09:05:20Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145916 en https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896295988_06 Open Access Elsevier Tranchant, Jean-Pierre; Gelli, Aulo; Bliznashka, Lilia; Diallo, Amadou Sekou; Sacko, Moussa; Assima, Amidou; Siegel, Emily H.; Aurino, Elisabetta; and Masset, Edoardo. 2019. The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali. World Development 119(July 2019): 185-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.01.027
spellingShingle undernutrition
aid programmes
food assistance
capacity development
malnutrition
food security
conflicts
food aid
impact assessment
Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
Gelli, Aulo
Bliznashka, Lilia
Diallo, Amadou Sekou
Sacko, Moussa
Assima, Amidou
Siegel, Emily H.
Aurino, Elisabetta
Masset, Edoardo
The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali
title The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali
title_full The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali
title_fullStr The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali
title_full_unstemmed The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali
title_short The impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict: Evidence from a quasi-experiment in Mali
title_sort impact of food assistance on food insecure populations during conflict evidence from a quasi experiment in mali
topic undernutrition
aid programmes
food assistance
capacity development
malnutrition
food security
conflicts
food aid
impact assessment
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145916
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