FOOD SECURITY AND THE RIGHT TO FOOD: FINDING BALANCE IN THE 2012 FOOD ASSISTANCE CONVENTION [PDF]
AbstractOn 25 April 2012, after years of negotiations delayed by halts and setbacks, the Food Assistance Convention was adopted—the latest in a series of agreements that since 1967 have regulated the international provision of food aid. Great expectations have been placed on the adoption of the Convention. In particular it was hoped that the Convention
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EFFECTS OF FOOD ASSISTANCE AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH: VOLUME 4, EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
This report provides a summary of a comprehensive review and synthesis of published research on the impact of USDA's domestic food and nutrition assistance programs on participants' nutrition and health outcomes.
Fox, Mary Kay +2 more
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Funding South Africa’s food and nutrition policy: Estimates for the 2018–2022 funding cycle
Securing enough funds to roll out South Africa’s National Food and Nutrition Security Plan (NFNSP) has gained renewed momentum since 2017 when projections of cost to deliver on its outcomes were determined.
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FOOD ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE SCHOOL SYSTEM
Numerous public and private initiatives in the United States work to mitigate food insecurity and its unwelcome repercussions for children’s health and well-being. An increasingly popular program seeks to reduce hunger among school-aged children by distributing ready-to-eat food in backpacks for participating students to take home for evening and ...
Rodgers, Yana, Milewska, Marika
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Making Ends Meet: Private Food Assistance and the Working Poor [PDF]
Concern is growing that large segments of low-income Americans are slipping through, or are not adequately served by, the public food assistance safety net.
P. M. Morris, A. Nichols-Casebolt
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EFFECTS OF FOOD ASSISTANCE AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH: VOLUME 3, LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
This report provides a comprehensive review and synthesis of published research on the impact of USDA's domestic food and nutrition assistance programs on participants' nutrition and health outcomes.
Lin, Biing-Hwan +2 more
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Social Assistance Programs and Outcomes: Food Assistance in the Context of Welfare Reform [PDF]
Food assistance programs play an important role in meeting the basic needs of low-income households. We consider the complex interactions among food stamps, labor force participation, and food insecurity status of low-income households under different ...
Jensen, Helen H., Huffman, Sonya K.
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European External Assistance & Food Security: The End of the Line? [PDF]
In 2007 the European Commission will introduce an ambitious reform of its external assistance structure. Under the new framework the current legal instruments and budget lines supporting food security interventions will be dissolved, with actions to be ...
Colin Andrews
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The Effects of the Food Stamp Program on Energy Balance and Obesity [PDF]
The Effects of the Food Stamp Program on Energy Balance and ObesityFood Stamp Program (FSP), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), obesity, body mass index (BMI), nutrition assistance, Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety, Q18, H53, I12 ...
Smith, Aaron D. +2 more
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Food waste technical assistance for small businesses
As part of the University of Illinois Extension Building a Culture of Composting in Greater Chicagoland, a project funded by an NTAE Extension Foundation Expansion Grant, the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) Technical Assistance Program (TAP)
University of Illinois. Prairie Research Institute. Illinois Sustainable Technology Center. Technical Assistance Program., +1 more
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