Food Security

Food security is a measure of the availability of food and individuals' ability to access it. According the United Nations’ Committee on World Food Security, food security is defined as the means that all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their food preferences and dietary needs for an active and healthy life. The availability of food irrespective of class, gender or region is another one. There is evidence of food security being a concern many thousands of years ago, with central authorities in ancient China and ancient Egypt …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 29 October 2024 English

more investment in agriculture to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security. Existing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and flexibilities on agricultural domestic support attract more private investment to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security.

Organization Rules and Flexibilities Promote Food Security in Least Developed Countries? Facundo Calvo agricultural productivity and promote their food security. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the agricultural productivity is key to promoting food security in least developed countries (LDCs).1 A modelling Organization Rules and Flexibilities Promote Food Security in Least Developed Countries? The agricultural developed countries: despite playing a key role in food security, ODA to agriculture has declined 12% in the


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 October 2024 English

This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant …

seriously threatens agricultural sustainability, food security, and producers’ livelihoods in the region, challenges to agricultural sustainability, food security, producers’ livelihoods, and the region’s economy issue. • Fahari Marwa, Head of Agriculture and Food Security Department at the East African Community (EAC) future of farming: Who will produce our food? Food Security, 13(5), 1073–1099. https://doi. org/10.1007/s12571-021-01184-6


ICP: Institute for Community Prosperity · 24 September 2024 English

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norms and and social change in areas such as food security, systems that build community wealth instead CLIMATE, ECONOMY, EDUCATION, GLOBAL AFFAIRS, FOOD SECURITY, HOUSING, POLITICS, PHILANTHROPY, TECHNOLOGY


Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia · 23 September 2024 English

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Healthy Habits, Substance Use, ii. Housing, Food Security, Family Policy iii. Programs, Services, Other org/10.1515/revneuro-2023-0163 8.ii. Housing, Food Security, Family Policy 1. Reid-Westoby C, Gaskin A, Education, Income (poverty) 8.ii. Housing, Food Security, Family Policy 8.iii. Proportionate Universality


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 22 September 2024 English

All names, views and claims expressed in this report are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated organizations, …

impacts of climate change on marine fisheries and food security Qi Ding, Xinjun Chen, Ray Hilborn and Yong Chen


CCHR: Canadian Centre for Housing Rights · 20 September 2024 English

3 Our research project, funded by The purpose of this present report is Making the Shift, seeks to imagine to share key insights aimed at transformed approaches to eviction actors …

adequate should be assured enough income income, food security, and to pay their rent. Participants community


SPCW: Social Planning Council of Winnipeg · 19 September 2024 English

A Brief History Social Planning Council of Winnipeg 1919 to 2024 The origin of the Social Planning Council (SPCW) For example, a spirit of cooperation among reflects the diverse and …

Sector Initiative with the Volunteer Centre, Food Security Project initiated. Symposium Group established Opinion Poll on minimum wage conducted. Toward Food Security in Winnipeg, Think Tank: On the Impact of Poverty Opportunities in the Food Sector, Consideration on Food Security in Winnipeg: What the Numbers Show, Healthy Manitoba’s Children and Youth: The Role of Food Security. Just Income Coalition: Low Wage Community Inquiry


PHABC: Public Health Association of BC · 19 September 2024 English

Moreover, a narrow focus on household food These manifestations of oppression are linked to a insecurity fails to account for the compounding effects misunderstanding and misdiagnosis of the causes of …

Thematic Analysis of the Example: Increased food security for equity-deserving Framework groups (e.g. three objectives: work and various community food security actors. To share findings from the focus groups two March 2023, and another with community food security approaches as ‘theory down’ and ‘practice up’ justice, food practitioners should address food security at the household and consider: who will be impacted times...” is internationally 3.1 Increased food security for equity-deserving recognized as a fundamental


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 18 September 2024 English

This inventory showcases the variety of nature-based solutions (NbS) projects (both completed and ongoing) being implemented in Fiji's ecosystems.

reduction 🌱 Biodiversity degradation & loss 🍲 Food security Ecosystem(s) targeted Freshwater, river system biodiversity conservation, topsoil retention, food security Description of NbS The vetiver grass project Disaster risk reduction ⛅ Climate adaptation 🍲 Food security 🌱 Biodiversity degradation & loss Ecosystem(s) biodiversity conservation, topsoil retention, food security Description of NbS Planting of vetiver grass development 🌱 Biodiversity degradation & loss 🍲 Food security Ecosystem(s) targeted Coastal forests/bush,


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 18 September 2024 English

The 2022 report on impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) included more information than ever before on the gender, equity, and justice aspects of …

of sectors, including livelihoods, health, food security and nutrition, and water. For example, climate


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