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| Food Security and the MDG on Hunger in Asia |
| Written/Published in 2003 by Gill, Farrington, Anderson, Luttrell, Conway, Saxena and Slater |
Extract
This report, commissioned by DFID and drafted between January and March 2003, provides a rapid overview of food security issues in relation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in seven Asian countries (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, China, Indonesia, Cambodia and Vietnam). Three of the countries (Bangladesh, India, Cambodia) were treated in more detail and seminars were held to discuss preliminary findings in those countries with DFID staff and interested parties.
Table of contents:
- Background
- Scope and Purpose of the Review
- Food Availability: Domestic Production and Food Aid
- Food Security and International Trade
- Who Are the Food Insecure and Why?
- Government and Donor Actions to Reduce Food Insecurity
- Gaps in knowledge
- HIV/AIDS and Food Security in Asia
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Organisation
Overseas Development Institute |
Region
East Asia and the Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
South Asia
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Sector
Poverty & Poverty Reduction
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| Contributed on October 6, 2005 by Miriam Heidtmann |
| Last updated on November 21, 2005 |
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