Food insecurity is an intractable problem in South Africa. The country has a tradition of
evidence-based decision making, grounded in the findings of national surveys. However …

Abstract Although South Africa is food secure as a nation, many households remain food
insecure. The government has recognized several key food security challenges in the …

As the world continues to face widespread food insecurity, achieving food security for all at
all times is increasingly complicated. In South Africa, social grants and the use of wild foods …

Recent research has shown increasing household food and nutrition insecurity in South
Africa, indicating weaknesses in the national food system due to historical and current …

Abstract Large numbers of South Africans receive social grants (public transfers) or
remittances (private transfers), and yet one in four South Africans is food insecure. The …

The vitally important provision of food through the food system is not a simple linear process,
but a contested outcome of a complex system. This systematic literature review was …

Community-based agricultural interventions in the context of food and nutrition security in South
Africa Page 1 21 Review: Community-based agricultural interventions in the context of food and …

Abstract The South African rural communities depend more on subsistence farming as a
primary strategy to improve their livelihood. This livelihood strategy has the potential to …

In this paper, we suggest strength-based approaches for the creation of sustainable rural
learning ecologies. We have framed the creation of rural learning ecologies with …

Abstract Rural households in South Africa are vulnerable to food and income adversity. As a
result, they adopt a range of livelihoods strategies, including consumption and trade of …