This article maps food insecurity in South Africa and plumbs the data to women-headed households at the municipal level. Local contexts provide a better understanding of people's experiences by studying the impact their geographical location has on their economic status, and the impact their raced ...
The objective of this study was to evaluate some biological indicators of the soil quality of a dystrophic Yellow Latosol (Oxisol) under different land use systems in Areia, Para铆ba, Brazil. Soil samples were taken form the plow layer (0-20 cm) at six sites: native vegetation (moist ...
It incorporates a range of perspectives on food security in the country, highlighting different dimensions of the subject. The paper argues that a systemic approach is required to address food insecurity in South Africa, combining rigorous disciplinary and interdisciplinary research with effective ...
Food insecurity in households in informal settlements in urban South Africa doi:10.7196/SAMJ.8927SAMJ: South African Medical JournalNaicker, N.Mathee, A.Teare, J.
A review of the poverty and food security issues in South Africa: Is agriculture the solution? Poverty and high levels of food insecurity have been some of the biggest problems facing the nation of South Africa since the early days of democracy. Whil... MC Tshuma - 《African Journal of Agr...
NAIROBI, June 22 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank said Wednesday it has approved a 2.3 billion U.S. dollar program to help countries in eastern and southern Africa tackle food insecurity. The World Bank said the money will help increase the resilience of the region's food systems and its abilit...
Food insecurity and environmental degradation pose significant threats to health outcomes in South Asia, necessitating effective policy interventions. Therefore, this study aims to examine the impact of food insecurity and environmental degradation on health outcome indicators amidst global inflationary shocks ...
It further said conflict continues to increase the severity of food insecurity, particularly in northern Ethiopia, parts of South Sudan, Sudan, and Somalia. According to the WFP, severe food insecurity persists in Ethiopia's northern regions of Tigray, Afar, and Amhara despite a recent ceasefire...
nutrition insecuritypolicies and strategiesThis paper highlights food security situation and reflects on the challenges of food security in two sub-Saharan African countries: Nigeria and South Africa. Over the years, Nigeria and South Africa ha ve made several attempts to address the issue of ...
"This paper uses data from national household expenditure surveys to explore whether food insecurity is more severe in South Asia or Sub-Saharan Africa. It employs two indicators of the diet quantity dimension of food insecurity, or the inability to access sufficient food: the prevalence of food ...