Breaking the links between conflict and hunger in Africa

Armed conflicts frequently lead to the destruction of food systems. Often, warring parties manipulate starvation as a deliberate tactic, using their control over access to food to attract and reward friends and humble and punish enemies. Such conflicts are “food wars,” not only because hunger is use...

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Main Authors:	Messer, Ellen, Cohen, Marc J.
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2004
Subjects:	conflicts food access hunger conflict management development policies agrifood sector food supply
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156798