Economics of food security, hunger and development
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This study was carried out to determine the effect of lemon grass marinade (sample A), bay leaf marinade (sample B) and a combination of both spices (sample C) on the microbial load of stored smoked-dried Clarias gariepinus. Comparative... more
La crisis alimentaria mundial más reciente ha puesto de manifiesto la incapacidad del derecho a la alimentación para atender y prevenir este tipo de situaciones. Ahora es el momento hacer más fuerte y eficaz este derecho, pasando de... more
Se destaca la importancia de la soberania nacional como aspecto fundamental de la soberania nacional, muy ligado a la seguridad nacional y a la garantia de los derechos de los ciudadanos. Y se desmonta la consideracion exclusiva de los... more
This report analyzes the effects of US and European unilateral measures (sanctions) imposed upon the Syrian economy since 2011 - more specifically, the impact on its agricultural, small and medium private enterprises (SMEs), and private... more
A short summary of food deserts, their impact on health, their disproportionate impact on minority groups, and some potential solutions.
The socially-constructed nature of food as a purely private good shall be re-conceived as a common good, a necessary narrative for the transition from the dominating agro-industrial food system towards a more sustainable food system... more
La desnutrición aguda ha aumentado pero la mortalidad por hambre ha descendido notablemente, siendo éste el único éxito concreto del Pacto Hambre Cero por el momento. Avances y desafios del Pacto hambre Cero tras dos anhos de implementacion
Table of Contents I. More Power to the IMF? A. Mainstream IMF Reform Agenda B. Other Reforms Being Debated C. The World Bank Role in the Asian Crisis II. 1997 World Bank-NGO Committee Meeting in Lima Peru III. "Trigger Happy"... more
Today business environment is highly dependent on complex technologies, and information is considered an important asset. Organizations are therefore required to protect their information infrastructure and follow an inclusive risk... more
This Topic Guide has been compiled to provide an overview of undernutrition in the context of development. It covers the nature, scale and complex range of causes of undernutrition and summarises the evidence for what works to address the... more
Child malnutrition has been a cause for concern in Sub-Saharan Africa, so does poverty. Establishing the link between the two phenomena is however pertinent in achieving the key Sustainable Development Goals. The study examined the... more
Hunger is needlessly killing millions of our fellow humans, including 2.6 million young children every year. It condemns many others to life-long exposure to illness and social exclusion. This OPEX Memo argues that a binding Food Treaty... more
Corporates and the business of nutrition Author: Dr. Sylvia Karpagam, Public health doctor, 339, 7th main, 3rd cross, Viveknagar, Bangalore 560047/Phone: 9916509960/Email: sakie339@gmail.com Acknowledgements: Right to food campaign,... more