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Advancing Governance for International Development
Beyond Hunger
Publication: Research Paper -
Publisher: CPAR - Canadian Physicians for Aid & Relief;
According to the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) there are over 200 definitions of the term ‘food security'. These definitions share basic tenets: that food security entails access, by all people, at all times, to the safe and nutritious food required to lead healthy lives. It is generally recognized that people may be food insecure for a variety of reasons and for varying lengths of time. Included in the definition of what it means to be food insecure are three broad categories: acute food insecurity; chronic food insecurity and occasional food insecurity. READ MORE
Publisher: CPAR - Canadian Physicians for Aid & Relief;
According to the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) there are over 200 definitions of the term ‘food security'. These definitions share basic tenets: that food security entails access, by all people, at all times, to the safe and nutritious food required to lead healthy lives. It is generally recognized that people may be food insecure for a variety of reasons and for varying lengths of time. Included in the definition of what it means to be food insecure are three broad categories: acute food insecurity; chronic food insecurity and occasional food insecurity. READ MORE
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