food consumptioncoping strategiesMalawiIncreasing urbanisation could pose significant food insecurity challenges in Africa, yet little has been researched regarding food insecurity in urban Africa. This study compared the levels and severity of food insecurity in Malawi's four major cities using data from...
The pandemic is a clear testament of how people living above the poverty line are still at risk of becoming food insecure and how not all those living below the poverty line experience food insecurity. More often than not, there are additional factors, such as one’s racial background and s...
According to a2022 USC study,nearly a quarter of Angelenos experienced food insecurity, with residents of color three times more likely to suffer than their White counterparts. Around 47 million people in the U.S. are food insecure, according to the nonprofitFeeding America. Hargins said through...
The horse and carriage is a thing of the past, but love and the marriage are still with us and still closely interrelated. Most American marriages, particularly first marriages (1) young couples, are...
According to the USDA, 44.2 million people lived in food insecure environments in 2022, a figure that points to households having less varied diets or the necessity to lean on federal assistance to get by. Tying in with this, the US 2022 census found that 37.9 million Americans were living ...
“Schools, because children are their clients, can hone in on children as people,” said Barbara Duffield, executive director of SchoolHouse Connection, which advocates nationally for homeless youth policy. Teachers can recognize signs of unstable housing: children falling asleep at their desk, poor ...
Moreover, many people enrolled in public health-insurance programs are food insecure. Among people on Medicare, 38 percent of those under 65 years old are food insecure, as are 9 percent of those over the age of 65, according to one study.11Among adults on Medicaid,...
Even as the demand for emergency food assistance rises and one-in-six Americans qualifies as food insecure (Nord, Coleman-Jenson, Andrews, & Carlson, 2010), millions of pounds of food are thrown away every year in the United States (Bloom, 2010; Jones, Dahlen, Cisco, Bockhorst, & Mckee,...
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Furthermore, 33.5% of households with a lone female parent were food insecure, of which 9.2% were categorised as ‘severe food insecurity’ households. Surprisingly, HFI affected one in six children in Canada, and food insecurity was more prevalent among households with children under the age ...