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Africa Common Position on Food Systems: A summary of the official Africa Common Position presented in September 2021 as part of the United Nations Food Systems Summit por Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa, African Union Development Agency

“…Africa presented a common position to the UNFSS, whose narrative was guided by the current challenges related to feeding the growing population amid the environmental footprint of global agriculture, worsening climate crisis, and deepening inequality amplified by the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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From food price crisis to an equitable food system por Hawkes, Corinna, Ambikapathi, Ramya, Anastasiou, Kim, Brock, Jessica, Castronuovo, Luciana, Fallon, Naomi, Malapit, Hazel J., Ndumi, Assumpta, Samuel, Folake, Umugwaneza, Maryse, Wanjohi, Milkah N., Zorbas, Christina

“…With food prices at near record levels globally, rapidly rising inflation, and economic instability, many people living in situations of constraint have no choice but to skip meals, reduce the amount they eat, prepare meals with fewer nutritious foods, and buy cheaper, starchy staples and ultra-processed foods.2, 3 The implications for health inequalities are dire: increased dietary disparities will worsen food insecurity, undernutrition, obesity, and diet-related disease among those who are struggling most.…”
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Property rights, collective action and plant genetic resources por CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

“…Loss of biodiversity in cultivated and wild species can increase plant vulnerability to insect pests and diseases, worsen nutrition through declines in the variety of foods available, reduce the capacity of plant resources to adapt to changing conditions, and lead to loss of local knowledge about diversity. …”
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Kalkonproduktion i fårstall por Nilsson, Karl

“…Kalkontupparna går i stallet fjorton veckor och hönsen går i stallet sex veckor innan de är slaktmogna. …”
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Assessing the impacts of climate change on women's poverty: A Bolivian case study por Escalante, Luis Enrique, Maisonnave, Helene

“…Climate change affects men and women differently, and pre-existing gender disparities may worsen. We use a gendered computable general equilibrium model linked with microsimulations to assess the distributive effects of climate change in Bolivia. …”
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Misallocation, selection, and productivity: A quantitative analysis with panel data from China por Adamopoulos, Tasso, Brandt, Loren, Leight, Jessica, Restuccia, Diego

“…Selection substantially amplifies the productivity effect of distortionary policies by affecting occupational choices that worsen average ability in agriculture.…”
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The Political Economy of Food Price Policy in Nigeria por Olomola, Aderibigbe

“…The soaring prices of food staples benefited the producers whereas there was a worsening of malnutrition among the poor. To cushion the effects within the short-term, the government released grains from the reserve, ordered the import of half a million tonnes of rice to be sold at a subsidized rate and suspended the tariff on rice imports. …”
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Water and food to 2025: policy responses to the threat of scarcity por Rosegrant, Mark W., Cai, Ximing, Cline, Sarah A.

“…New research from IFPRI shows what steps policymakers and water users can take now to help ensure that water scarcity will not result in worsening hunger for the world’s poorest people.…”
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Solar irrigation in Yemen: Promising impacts several months post implementation por Darwish, Maram, Jovanovic, Nina, Kurdi, Sikandra, Yamauchi, Futoshi, SMEPS Communication and Advocacy Team

“…The situation is expected to worsen due to the country’s compromised food systems, local infrastructure, economy, and reliance on seasonal rainfall and groundwater sources for agricultural production. …”
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Aflatoxin binders in foods for human consumption—Can this be promoted safely and ethically? por Ahlberg, Sara H., Grace, Delia, Okoth, S., Lindahl, Johanna F.

“…Arguably, using binders in human food might even worsen food safety in the longer term.…”
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Potato Kenya: Climate change risks and opportunities por Bolt, Jaclyn, Demissie, Teferi Dejene, Duku, Confidence, Groot, Annemarie, Recha, John W.M.

“…Climate change and weather variability affect agricultural production negatively and it is expected to worsen in the future. Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices present an opportunity to reduce such losses, build resilience in the agriculture sector, improve productivity and farmer incomes, and contribute to climate change mitigation (CIAT & World Bank, 2017). …”
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Establishing Climate-Smart Villages in the ASEAN Region to Improve Food Security and Resiliency in Local Communities por SEARCA

“…The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), in partnership with the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) and the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS), organized a workshop titled Establishing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) in the ASEAN Region to Improve Food Security and Resiliency in Local Communities on 9-13 July 2019 to demonstrate the principles and processes behind the application of climate-smart agriculture in communities vulnerable to the worsening impacts of climate change. The workshop consisted of two components, namely: lectures and re-entry action planning activities, which were held at SEARCA Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna, and a roving workshop that showcased the different CSVs established in the municipality of Guinayangan in Quezon Province, Philippines.…”
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Neopatrimonialism and agricultural protection: The case of maize in Malawi por Phiri, Horace, Edriss, Abdi Khalil

“…This suggests that the manifestation of a patronage system creates policy-induced disincentives to agricultural production due to worsening corruption, concentration of political power, and a crowding out of development expenditure by the costs of maintaining a bloated civil service. …”
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Intercommodity price transmission and food price policies: An analysis of Ethiopian cereal markets por Rashid, Shahidur

“…Cereal price variability in Ethiopia has worsened in recent years, and some of the earlier liberalizations are being reversed due to the unacceptable economic and political costs of increased price variability. …”
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Intercommodity price transmission and food price policies: An analysis of Ethiopian cereal markets por Rashid, Shahidur

“…Cereal price variability in Ethiopia has worsened in recent years, and some of the earlier liberalizations are being reversed due to the unacceptable economic and political costs of increased price variability. …”
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The Green Revolution reconsidered por Hazell, Peter B. R., Ramasamy, C.

“…If the poor are left behind and rural inequalities worsen, agricultural growth may fail to achieve its intended objectives... …”
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U.S. agricultural policy: the 2002 Farm Bill and WTO DOHA Round proposal por Orden, David

“…And it continues the policies of wealthy countries that collectively distort agricultural production and world prices, but only marginally worsen the net effects of these policies.…”
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Asian-driven resource booms in Africa: Rethinking the impacts on development por Breisinger, Clemens, Thurlow, James

“…Taking Zambia as a case study, this paper shows that despite privatization, Dutch disease remains a valid concern and may hamper economic diversification, worsen income distribution, and undermine poverty reduction strategies. …”
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Soil erosion and smallholders' conservation decisions in the highlands of Ethiopia por Shiferaw Bekele, Holden, Stein

“…Coupled with growing populations, falling per capita food production and worsening poverty, loss of productive land due to land degradation undermines rural livelihoods and national food security. …”
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Leucaena in East Africa por Otsyina, R., Hanson, Jean, Akyeampong, E.

“…The East African highlands face servere erosion problems, declining soil fertility and acute shortages of fodder and fuelwood. These problems are worsened by the region's rapid population growth, but may be reduced if leguminous trees are integrated into the farming systems. …”
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