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Production and Supply of Nutritious Foods at Centre of Value Chain Discourse

2017-12-23T16:31:31+01:00December 23rd, 2017|Categories: Food and Nutrition Security, UPDATES|

Recently the professional debate has shifted from increasing income and local availability of nutrient-dense foods to reducing food insecurity and malnutrition. However, food preferences and traditions are more and more recognised as critical factors. A new working paper shows how to integrate nutrition-related activities into agricultural value chain programs. 

The Most Pressing Issue in Rural Development — Ousmane Djibo

2017-11-02T07:29:59+01:00October 28th, 2017|Categories: Food and Nutrition Security, VIDEOS|

Each year 20m youths will be entering African labour market in the coming decades, while only 3m are expected to be able to find jobs. In this in-depth interview the manager of the sector project Agricultural Policy and Food Security, calls for more innovative initiative to ensure that these generations will have an opportunity for a better life.