The urban poor: profile and constraints affecting their participation in allotment gardens

MD Houessou, BGJS Sonneveld… - Development in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Rapid global urbanisation has seen a growing number of urban poor who lack natural
endowments to cope with food shortages. Broadening their safety nets merits urgent political …

More than Empty Plates: Assessing the Factors behind Food Insecurity in the Philippines

FI Velasco, E Magpantay - UJoST-Universal Journal of Science and …, 2024 - ujost.org
Food insecurity has been a long-standing challenge in the Philippines, where one must
allocate a budget for a decent and sufficient daily meal. This study aims to assess the factors …

Evaluating food transfers in Botswana using multiple matching methods

M Wellington, M Mortlock… - Development Southern …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Data from a household survey in Botswana were analysed to assess the effectiveness of
food transfers. Food transfers have been contentious, and much assessment has focused on …

[PDF][PDF] 18 Religious Relevance Interests

R Van Dijk - Africa and Urban Anthropology, 2023 - library.oapen.org
In the anthropological study of religious phenomena in African urban spaces much
emphasis is currently placed on the concept of (super-) diversity (see Burchardt 2016, 2018; …

WHY URBAN AGRICULTURE MATTERS.: Allotment gardens at the service of food security in the urban areas of Benin

MD Houessou - 2021 - research.vu.nl
Food security is increasingly becoming a major challenge for the rapidly urbanizing areas in
sub-Saharan Africa. Indeed, specific aspects of food security applicable to the urban context …

[PDF][PDF] Coping Mechanisms of Food Insecure Households in Urban Ethiopia

TG Argaw - 2019 - core.ac.uk
With an increasing rate of urbanisation in East Africa, and with the highest prevalence rate of
undernourished population than any region in the developing world, the issue of food …

Household-and Country-level Predictors of Household Food Insecurity

AD Wyant - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Abstract According to the World Food Programme, about one in nine people in the world
experiences food insecurity, meaning they do not have enough food to have a productive life …

[引用][C] 374 Religious Relevance Interests: Pentecostalism and Super-Diversity in Gaborone, Botswana

R Dijk - Africa and Urban Anthropology: Theoretical and … - Routledge