Resultados de búsqueda - "food insecurity"

Effect of nutrition counselling with a digital job aid on child dietary diversity: Analysis of secondary outcomes from a cluster randomised controlled trial in rural Bangladesh por Billah, Sk Masum, Ferdous, Tarana E., Kelly, Patrick, Raynes-Greenow, Camille, Siddique, Abu Bakkar, Gillespie, Stuart, Hoddinott, John F., Menon, Purnima

“…The intervention significantly improved child dietary diversity score in households with mild and moderate food insecurity by 0.27 (95% CI: 0.06–0.49) and 0.16 (0.05–27), respectively, but not with food-secure and severely food-insecure households. …”
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Agricultural transformation in Asia: An overview of recent experiences por Vos, Rob, Mamun, Abdullah, Traoré, Fousseini, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…Yet, they must also reduce food insecurity and all forms of malnutrition, while preserving environmental sustainability.…”
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Did prior receipt of nutrition-sensitive social protection build resilience to COVID-19 in rural Bangladesh? por Ahmed, Akhter, Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab, Hoddinott, John F., Quabili, Wahid, Roy, Shalini

“…. • In November 2021, compared with the control group, former Cash+BCC households report experiencing significantly lower prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity, report a more diverse diet (being significantly more likely to consume eggs, dairy, and fruit in the previous seven days), report a slightly smaller share of main earners being unemployed, and report experiencing significantly less stress. • Our findings suggest that providing poor rural households in Bangladesh with sizable cash transfers of long duration alongside intensive complementary programming, such as nutrition BCC, may help them cope with future shocks. …”
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Deconstructing food losses across the value chain por Delgado, Luciana, Schuster, Monica, Torero, Máximo

“…Even so, policies to address food insecurity or the increasing pressure on the world’s available land that is being caused by growing populations and changing diets have aimed mainly at increasing agricultural yields and productivity. …”
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Third National Fadama Development Financing II Impact Study Household Survey in Bauchi por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Survey data has information on insecurity conflicts and how these insecurity conflicts impacted on household migration and socio-economic conditions, humanitarian support received, value addition and agricultural processing, agricultural input aid received, demographic characteristics, crop production, livestock production, non-farm income, Fishing, and Aquaculture Income, beekeeping income, forestry and agroforestry income, wildlife income, food insecurity assessment, household dietary diversity, access to marketing infrastructure, productive assets, non-productive assets, access to credit, access to market information and extension. …”
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Third National Fadama Development Financing II Impact Study Household Survey in Adamawa por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Survey data has information on insecurity conflicts and how these insecurity conflicts impacted on household migration and socio-economic conditions, humanitarian support received, value addition and agricultural processing, agricultural input aid received, demographic characteristics, crop production, livestock production, non-farm income, Fishing, and Aquaculture Income, beekeeping income, forestry and agroforestry income, wildlife income, food insecurity assessment, household dietary diversity, access to marketing infrastructure, productive assets, non-productive assets, access to credit, access to market information and extension.…”
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Evaluating the welfare effects of nonfarm enterprises on rural households in Papua New Guinea por Schmidt, Emily, Rosenbach, Gracie, Mueller, Valerie

“…In addition, PNG is affected by El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) climatic events that in severe years cause significant food insecurity due to failed agricultural production. …”
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Interactions between health and farm-labor productivity por Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo, Chiang, Catherine, Thangata, Paul, Andam, Kwaw S.

“…The ultimate impact of ill health is a decline in household income and possible food insecurity—that is, a severe deterioration in household livelihood. …”
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2009 Global Hunger Index: The challenge of hunger por von Grebmer, Klaus, Nestorova, Bella, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Fertziger, Rebecca, Fritschel, Heidi, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, Yohannes, Yisehac

“…In most of the countries with high GHI scores, war and violent conflict have given rise to widespread poverty and food insecurity. Nearly all of the countries in which the GHI rose since 1990 are in Sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Impact of climate change on global food security and coping measures por Chen, Kevin Z., Shuang, Hu

“…The stability of the food system has been impacted, exacerbating global food insecurity. The transformation of the agricultural food system is the key to responding to the climate crisis. …”
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Scaling Homestead Gardening for Food Security and Dietary Diversity in Two Climate Hotspot Regions of Bangladesh por Alam, Monirul, Sarker, Mou Rani, Haque, Abdul, Bhandari, Humnath

“…Families involved in homestead gardening tend to have higher scores on food consumption and experience fewer food insecurity indicators such as meals skipping or limiting dietary choices, leading to greater resilience against the effects of climate change. …”
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Barriers to an enabling environment in start-up acceleration in fragile and conflict-affected settings in Jordan and Nigeria por Ires, Idil

“…A supportive enabling environment—comprising policy frameworks, institutional structures, access to finance, infrastructure, and market systems—plays a decisive role in overcoming systemic barriers such as food insecurity, climate change, and resource scarcity. …”
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Agricultural biotechnology for poverty alleviation: one more arrow in the quiver! por Seré Rabé, Carlos, Rege, J.E.O.

“…While global availability of food has increased, 35% of the 800 million poor of the world live in Africa, and face food insecurity. And yet agriculture constitutes, for the majority of these poor, the primary means of survival and livelihood sustenance. …”
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Effect of adding milk to a micronutrient fortified high-energy biscuit school feeding programme in Yemen: A cluster-randomised controlled trial por Bliznashka, Lilia, Michail, Monica George, Elsabbagh, Dalia, Gelli, Aulo, School Milk Initiative

“…The intervention reduced conduct problems in children [-0.52 (-0.97, -0.08)], severe anxiety in caregivers [-0.03 (-0.06, -0.001)], and household severe food insecurity [-0.09 (-0.17, -0.001)]. Interpretation: Adding a daily milk drink to an HEB SFP in Yemen resulted in numerous benefits for children and their families. …”
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The 4th Sub-Regional Climate Outlook Forum: IGAD Cluster I, II and III MAM 2025 Season Forecast por IGAD Climate Prediction & Applications Centre

“…These could be summarized in the following key messages from the forum; ●Unequal spatial rainfall distribution may pose risks to crop and pasture production, potentially reducing yields and increasing food insecurity, especially in the eastern regions. ●Investing in improved water infrastructure, such as boreholes and reservoirs, is critical to reduce pastoralists' dependence on rain-fed water sources ●Enhancing collaboration with media and extension officers to improve climate information dissemination. …”
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Poverty impacts of agricultural water management technologies in Ethiopia por Hagos, Fitsum, Jayasinghe, Gayathree, Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele, Loulseged, Makonnen, Yilma, Aster Denekew

“…decisions to use yieldenhancing modern inputs, exacerbating the vulnerability of households to poverty and food insecurity. As a response, the Government of Ethiopia has embarked on massive investment in low-cost agricultural water management technologies (AWMTs). …”
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Addressing post-harvest losses during traditional banana fermentation for increased food security in Southwest Uganda por Whitney, Cory W., Mukiibi, E., Nakaketo, C., Gebauer, J., Rietveld, Anne M., Kehlenbeck, K.

“…Postharvest losses (PHL) destroy 20-60% of the food production in East Africa, exacerbating already severe regional food insecurity. Fermenting perishable foods such as fruits may reduce PHL while providing nutritional enrichment, improving shelf-life and food quality, and addressing seasonality in food supply. …”
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Processes and partnerships for effective regional surveillance of banana diseases por Beed, Fenton D., Kubiriba, Jerome, Mugalula, A., Kolowa, H., Bulili, S., Nduwayezu, A., Murekezi, C., Sakayoya, E., Ndayihanzamaso, P., Mulenga, R., Abass, A., Mathe, L., Masheka, B., Onyango, M., Shitabule, E., Nakato, V., Ramathani, I., Bouwmeester, H.J.

“…Furthermore, the GIS maps can be used to interpolate different GPS-linked data sets to highlight factors driving disease establishment and spread, such as conducive environmental conditions, and to determine where to prioritize management strategies based on food insecurity measures. The need to prioritize investments across a region is of particular importance in developing countries where capacities for disease surveillance and diagnostics are limited, resulting in inaccurate pest lists and, as a consequence, limited prospects for sustained agricultural trade. …”
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Mapping Nairobi's dairy food system: An essential analysis for policy, industry and research por Kiambi, S., Alarcón, P., Rushton, Jonathan, Murungi, Maurice K., Muinde, Patrick, Akoko, James M., Aboge, G., Gikonyo, S., Momanyi, Kelvin N., Kang’ethe, E.K., Fèvre, Eric M.

“…Understanding how the dairy food system operates is essential to identify mitigation measures to food insecurity impact. This study aims to determine the structure and functionality of Nairobi's dairy system using a value chain mapping approach. …”
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Baseline evaluation of Akorion’s EzyAgric innovation platform por Ogutu, Sylvester, Kikulwe, Enoch, Ajambo, Susan, Birachi, Eliud

“…Livestock revenues, con sumption expenditure, household food insecurity experience scale and the value of assets were also found to be statistically insignificant between the two groups. …”
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