Impact of climate change on food and nutrition security in KenyaPrapti N. Patel
2021). Therefore, policy reforms for food and nutrition security improvement must have clearly defined nutrition attainment commitments. The government of Kenya has committed to ensuring that all citizens are free from hunger and have adequate
NAIROBI, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Kenya on Tuesday launched a five-year plan to boost food and nutrition security amid a severe drought that has affected more than 3 million people. Francis Owino, the principal secretary of the State Department of Crops Development and Agricultural Research, said th...
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 600 million people fall ill after eating contaminated food and 420,000 die every year. One cannot talk about sustainable and resilient food systems without addressing food safety. Food security, nutrition and food ...
He however said that even though the government has put in place measures aimed at reducing hunger and poverty, climate change effects are a major stumbling block. "We are optimistic that our 'Big Four Agenda' will be key in enhancing food and nutrition security for all Kenyans through expans...
Food and nutrition security - identified via availability, access, utilization, and stability - and transitions to sustainable food systems are major discourses in the agro-food arena, as many countries today experience different forms of malnutrition simultaneously, such as child undernutrition, anemia ...
Food safety is integral to food security and is increasingly becoming a significant concern in the urban areas of Africa, which are rapidly growing in population. In the case of Ghana, many urban households depend on traditional open-air markets for most
NAIROBI, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Friday that his government will use science and technology to empower farmers as part of the efforts to achieve food security and nutrition. Kenyatta said the new approach will enhance agricultural productivity by targeting small...
ICMSF members and consultants convene each year to address the intersection of food safety, security, and sustainability. The upcoming meeting will be held in Nairobi, Kenya. ConferenceFood & BeveragesFood Safety Follow 2Thu, 15 - Sat, 17 Jun 2023 Africa Food Safety Summit online edition availabl...
Food Economic Accessibility and Affordability in the Mediterranean Region: an Exploratory Assessment at Micro and Macro Levels access to safe, nutritious and high quality food, even in times of crisis, is a prerequisite for achieving sustainable food and nutrition security in the... R Capone,Hamid...