Nourishing Kenya’s youth: A spatial analysis of demographic change and food demand
• Nutrition during adolescence is critical for human capital formation • Ensuring adequate nutritional support for young populations remains a key policy challenge in Kenya, particularly in regions with large youth populations. • Spatial analysis reveals that certain counties in Kenya may face gr...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/178178 |
| Summary: | • Nutrition during adolescence is critical for human capital formation
• Ensuring adequate nutritional support for young populations remains a key
policy challenge in Kenya, particularly in regions with large youth populations.
• Spatial analysis reveals that certain counties in Kenya may face greater
challenges in nourishing their young populations in the future
• Integrating spatial explicit modelling results on food demand with demographic
trends are key for ensuring nutrition security for the youth. |
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