Reduction of food insecurityClimate induced drought and water scarcity poses as massive risks on food security in Egypt, where there is a gap between production and consumption in many crops. However, cultivation of new areas outside the Nile Delta and valley is expensive. Furthermore, ...
expressed their deep concern at the increase in violence and insecurity in Darfur and urged all parties to cease hostilities; recalled the importance of ending impunity and of justice for crimes committed in Darfur; and reaffirmed support for the peace process for Darfur led by the African Union...
A report on food insecurity warns that the current economic crisis could send even more people into hunger and poverty. In sub-Saharan Africa, the percentage of the people who continually go hungry fell from 34% in 1997 to 30% in 2008. But the FAO says Ghana is the only country that ha...
For the case of Nigeria, see Watts,Silent Violence, chapter 6; for Sudan, see A. de Waal,Famine Crimes: Politics and the Disaster Relief Industry in Africa(Oxford: James Currey, 1997), chapter 2; for Tanganyika, see Bryceson, ‘Food Insecurity’, chapter 3; for Southern Rhodesia, see I...
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performative events can play in introducing and promoting food democracy and food citizenship to the general public, and it places the issues explored in the performances in a greater context of urgency due to global food insecurity and inequalities and injustices in the world's agri-food system....
Sudanese society was not uniformly injured by the devastating cycle of famine and food insecurity that has afflicted much of Northern, Central, and Eastern Sudan since the late nineteenth century. In fact, food crises tended to produce both victims and beneficiaries. Differing outcomes during food ...