Review of Agri-Food Value Chain Interventions Aimed at Enhancing Consumption of Nutritious Food by the Poor: Pakistan

S Zuberi, R Mehmood, H Gazdar - 2016 - opendocs.ids.ac.uk
How can agriculture play a more effective role in improving nutrition in countries with a high
burden of hidden hunger and where an increasing proportion of the poor sources its food …

Assessing the Effectiveness of Agri-Food Value Chain Interventions Aimed at Enhancing Consumption of Nutritious Food by the Poor: Conceptual Framework …

S Henson, J Humphrey - 2015 - opendocs.ids.ac.uk
South Asia has experienced rapid economic growth, yet it still has the highest rate of child
malnutrition in the world, and half the population is undernourished. Besides children …

[PDF][PDF] Review of Agri-food value chain interventions aimed at enhancing consumption of nutritious food by the poor: India

R Parasar, RV Bhavani - 2016 - academia.edu
Efforts to give a pro-nutrition focus to agriculture to address the problem of undernutrition in
developing countries have predominantly focused on boosting production and/or …

[PDF][PDF] Private business driven value chains and nutrition: Insights from India

R Parasar, RV Bhavani - IDS Bulletin, 2018 - researchgate.net
Despite rapid economic growth, undernutrition rates in South Asia remain among the
highest in the world. It is also seen that both rural and urban populations in developing …

Building dairy value chains in Badakhshan, Afghanistan

N Poole - IDS Bulletin, 2018 - eprints.soas.ac.uk
Considerable recent research has tried to link agricultural production and the distribution of
nutrient-rich foods to consumption, and hence improved health, of nutritionally vulnerable …

Agricultural marketing and high-value chains: enhanced role for private sector towards value chain integration

R Adhikari - Agricultural Transformation in Nepal: Trends, Prospects …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter reviews the existing government policies and programmes on high-value chain
development and by using a case study, demonstrates how value chains can benefit …

[PDF][PDF] Improving vegetable value chains in Pakistan for sustainable livelihood of farming communities

MS Mazhar, BE Bajwa, G McEvilly… - … of Environmental and …, 2019 - researchgate.net
About 60% of Pakistan's population live in rural areas where multidimensional poverty is
much higher than it is in urban centres. The majority of the rural population depends on …

[HTML][HTML] Introduction: Value chains for nutrition in South Asia: Who delivers, how, and to whom

M Maestre, N Poole - IDS Bull, 2018 - bulletin.ids.ac.uk
There is currently much talk of the private sector role in nutrition, and whether the state can
better'shape'the market to deliver nutritional outcomes. This article introduces an issue of the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing food value chain pathways, linkages and impacts for better nutrition of vulnerable groups

M Maestre, N Poole, S Henson - Food Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
This article offers insights into assessing the effectiveness of post farm-gate agri-food value
chains at improving the nutrition intake of vulnerable groups. It develops a conceptual …

[PDF][PDF] Value chains of agricultural commodities and their role in food security and poverty alleviation-A synthesis

A Kumar, H Singh, S Kumar… - Agricultural Economics …, 2011 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Background Agri-food systems are undergoing rapid transformations and the emergence of
integrated food supply chains is one of the most visible market phenomena in India …