Food insecurity related to agricultural practices and household characteristics in rural communities of northeast Madagascar

JP Herrera, JY Rabezara, NAF Ravelomanantsoa… - Food security, 2021 - Springer
Ending hunger and alleviating poverty are key goals for a sustainable future. Food security
is a constant challenge for agrarian communities in low-income countries, especially in …

The effect of large-scale agricultural investments on household food security in Madagascar

W Fitawek, S Hendriks, A Reys, F Fossi - Food Security, 2020 - Springer
Large-scale agricultural investments in developing countries have escalated over the past
decade. While much is written about the potential adverse effects of these acquisitions on …

[HTML][HTML] Strong seasonality in diets and alarming levels of food insecurity and child malnutrition in south-eastern Madagascar

S Rousseau, J Steinke, M Vincent… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Rural areas of Madagascar face a tense food and nutrition security situation. The country
reports some of the highest rates of undernourishment and malnutrition worldwide. Evidence …

Determinants of Household Vulnerability to Food Insecurity: A Case Study of Semi‐Arid Districts in Malawi

T Kakota, D Nyariki, D Mkwambisi… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper looks at household vulnerability to food insecurity and its determinants in two
semi‐arid districts in Malawi. A randomly selected sample of 200 households was …

Household, community, and policy determinants of food insecurity in rural Malawi

M Fisher, PA Lewin - Development Southern Africa, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines how socio-economic characteristics of households, local conditions,
and public programmes are associated with the probability that a farm household in rural …

Understanding the determinants of food security among rural farming households in Rwanda

G Danso-Abbeam, LJS Baiyegunhi… - Ecology of Food and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Despite Rwanda's impressive economic success over the last decade, household food
insecurity persists, particularly in rural areas. Empirical evidence is therefore deemed …

[PDF][PDF] Household food security in Malawi: measurements, determinants and policy review

P Pankomera, N Houssou, M Zeller - Conference on International …, 2009 - researchgate.net
At the World Food Summit in 1996, Malawi was one of several developing countries that
committed to halving its number of chronically undernourished people by 2015. To achieve …

The role of landholding as a determinant of food and nutrition insecurity in rural Myanmar

A Rammohan, B Pritchard - World Development, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent research has emphasized the role of land tenure in influencing rural food and
nutrition insecurity in developing countries. We use data from rural Myanmar to empirically …

Identifying nutrition-sensitive development options in Madagascar through a positive deviance approach

AS Rafanomezantsoa, C Coral, N Randrianarison… - Food Security, 2023 - Springer
Context-adapted interventions are needed to alleviate the burden of food and nutrition
insecurity on resource-poor rural households in southeastern Madagascar. The Positive …

Food security and food quality among vanilla farmers in Madagascar: The role of contract farming and livestock keeping

JN Andriamparany, H Hänke, E Schlecht - Food Security, 2021 - Springer
The northeastern SAVA region of Madagascar is the largest vanilla producing area in the
world and is flourishing due to a large global demand for natural vanilla. Although the …