Publications
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Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition - Policy Brief
The policy brief presents the results of a comprehensive global assessment of available scientific information on the relationship between forests and trees and food security and nutrition.
by Vira B., Wildburger C. and Mansourian S. (eds) - IUFRO -
Nutrition and the Post - 2015 Development Agenda: Seizing the Opportunity
The 41st SCN NEWS publication brings together diverse views and perspectives on the importance of nutrition to the Sustainable Development Goals agenda, the opportunities to be seized, and the challenges to be addressed to deliver on the promise to end hunger and malnutrition in all its forms.
English by Lateef A., Mahy L., Ionata S., Hawwash D. -
Global Food Policy Report 2014-2015
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by IFPRI -
How can Agriculture and Food System Policies improve Nutrition?
Centered around a food environment capable of providing diet quality—described as diversity, adequacy and safety—the authors detail policies influencing agricultural production, markets and trade systems, consumer purchasing power and food transformation/consumer demand.
by Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition -
Improving Diets and Nutrition: Food-based approaches
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English by Brian Thompson and Leslie Amoroso -
Policy options to enhance markets for nutrient-dense foods in Tanzania
This report analyses options for policies and interventions to improve the functioning of markets that deliver nutrient-dense foods. It looks at five broad strategies, including various forms of regulation and public–private partnership.
by Robinson et al. (Institute of Development Studies, UK) -
The Hunger And Nutrition Commitment Index (HANCI 2013)
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by te Lintelo, D.J.H., Haddad, L.J., Lakshman, R. and Gatellier, K. (IDS) -
Mainstreaming biodiversity in practice
The report reviews the concept of biodiversity mainstreaming assessing the effectiveness of interventions and best practices adopted in GEF projects focusing on production landscapes and seascapes.
by Brian J. Huntley and Kent H. Redford -
Nutrition Sensitivity - How agriculture can improve child nutrition
The report examines the relationship between agriculture and nutrition in developing countries, focusing on how nutrition is currently prioritized within agricultural policy frameworks. It profiles district-level coordination mechanisms, which could result in better communication and coordination - and better nutrition - at a household level.
by Save the Children -
Effective public policies and active citizenship
Public policy can have a significant impact in the fight against hunger. This report looks at some of the conditions contributing to the success of the strategy, including political will combined with a plan that is coherent, consistent, multidimensional and participatory.
English by Mendonça Leão M. & Maluf R.S. (Oxfam)