Tackling psychosocial and capital constraints to alleviate poverty

T Bossuroy, M Goldstein, B Karimou, D Karlan… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Many policies attempt to help extremely poor households build sustainable sources of
income. Although economic interventions have predominated historically,, psychosocial …

Agricultural value chains and food security in the Pacific: Evidence from Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands

T Songsermsawas, A Mabiso, A Arslan, C Chiarella… - Global Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Small island developing states in the Pacific face multiple development challenges driven by
rapid population growth and high transportation costs due to remoteness and isolation …

The potential of agricultural programs for improving food security: A multi-country perspective

A Garbero, L Jäckering - Global Food Security, 2021 - Elsevier
Although an emerging literature evaluates the impact of agricultural interventions on food
security, studies taking a multi-country perspective are scarce. We construct a cross-project …

Assessing food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean using FAO's food insecurity experience scale

MD Smith, W Kassa, P Winters - Food policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The complexity of the operational concept and definition of food insecurity has complicated
the study of the 'food insecure'and efforts to determine clear policy directions. Previous …

[HTML][HTML] Validity of the food insecurity experience scale for use in sub-Saharan Africa and characteristics of food-insecure individuals

EA Wambogo, H Ghattas, KL Leonard… - Current developments in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES) is a UN FAO—Voices of
the Hungry project (FAO-VoH) metric of food insecurity (FI). The FAO-VoH tested the …

Pathways to food insecurity in the context of conflict: the case of the occupied Palestinian territory

TK Lin, R Kafri, W Hammoudeh, S Mitwalli… - Conflict and Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Conflict reduces availability of production input and income, increases the
number of days households had to rely on less preferred foods, and limits the variety of …

Food insecurity in Europe: A gender perspective

E Grimaccia, A Naccarato - Social indicators research, 2022 - Springer
Food insecurity is the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods
or limited or uncertain ability to acquire foods in socially acceptable ways. The study …

Food insecurity, gender, and international migration in low-and middle-income countries

MD Smith, MS Floro - Food Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The determinants of migration have been widely studied but research has rarely addressed
the roles of food insecurity and gender in the migration decision process. To address these …

Prevalence of food security in the UK measured by the Food Insecurity Experience Scale

U Pool, M Dooris - Journal of Public Health, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Measurement of UK food insecurity has historically been inconsistent, making it
difficult to understand trends. This study contributes by reporting and analysing data from a …

Food insecurity as a determinant of international migration: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

A Sadiddin, A Cattaneo, M Cirillo, M Miller - Food Security, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, we examined how food insecurity can affect international migration aspirations
and subsequent actions taken in preparation to move internationally from Sub-Saharan …