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Synopse Welthunger-Index 2014: Herausforderung verborgener Hunger

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2014
Southern Asia
Northern Africa
Eastern Africa
Western Africa
Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
Asia
South America
India

Der Welthunger-Index (WHI) 2014 stellt die nationale, regionale und weltweite Hungersituation zum neunten Mal in jahrlicher Folge multidimensional dar. Er zeigt, dass bei der globalen Hungerbekampfung seit 1990 Fortschritte erzielt werden konnten, jedoch angesichts sehr ernster oder gar gravierender Hungerwerte in 16 Landern noch immer groser Handlungsbedarf besteht. Der Schwerpunkt dieses Berichts liegt auf einem entscheidenden Aspekt des Hungers, der haufig ubersehen wird, dem verborgenen Hunger.

2014 Global hunger index by severity

Multimedia
December, 2014
Southern Asia
Northern Africa
Eastern Africa
Western Africa
Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
Asia
South America
India

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is based on three equally weighted indicators: > Undernourishment: the proportion of undernourished people as a percentage of the population (reflecting the share of the population with insufficient caloric intake); > Child underweight: the proportion of children younger than age five who are underweight (that is, have low weight for their age, reflecting wasting, stunted growth, or both), which is one indicator of child undernutrition; and > Child mortality: the mortality rate of children younger than age five (partially reflecting the fatal synergy o

2014-2015 Global food policy report

Peer-reviewed publication
December, 2015
Western Africa
Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Southern Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Central Asia
South America
Africa
Asia

This 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report is the fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events. In this report, distinguished researchers, policymakers, and practitioners review what happened in food policy in 2014 at the global, regional, and national levels, and—supported by the latest knowledge and research—explain why. This year’s report is the first to also look forward a year, offering analysis of the potential opportunities and challenges that we will face in achieving food and nutrition security in 2015.

Household structure and child well-being: evidence from KwaZulu-Natal

Peer-reviewed publication
December, 2003
Southern Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
South Africa

Before 1994 the policy of apartheid in South Africa had systematically denied the majority of the population access to resources through legal restrictions on mobility, property rights, and residential location (Thompson 1990). South African industry fulfilled labor requirements in key industries largely using migrant laborers—mostly men—who worked in one place while their families resided elsewhere.

Synthèse l’Indice de la faim dans le monde 2014: Le défi de la faim invisible

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2014
Southern Asia
Northern Africa
Eastern Africa
Western Africa
Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
Asia
South America
India

Le rapport de l’Indice de la faim dans le monde 2014 – neuvieme edition – propose une mesure multidimensionnelle de la faim au niveau national, regional et mondial. Le GHI 2014 montre les progres effectues en matiere de reduction de la faim depuis 1990, mais des efforts restent a faire, le niveau de la faim restant alarmant voire extremement alarmant dans 16 pays. Cette annee, le GHI se concentre sur un aspect particulier de la faim souvent neglige : la faim invisible.

2012 Politiques alimentaires mondiales rapport: Aperçu

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2013
Southern Asia
Eastern Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
South America
Africa
Asia
Northern America
Brazil
China
India
United States of America

This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have contributed to or hindered progress in food and nutrition security. It reviews what happened in food policy and why, examines key challenges and opportunities, shares new evidence and knowledge, and highlights emerging issues.

Eritrea

Peer-reviewed publication
December, 2013
Eastern Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
Eritrea

2012 Global food policy report: Overview

Policy Papers & Briefs
December, 2013
Southern Asia
Eastern Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
South America
Africa
Asia
Northern America
Brazil
China
India
United States of America

This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have contributed to or hindered progress in food and nutrition security. It reviews what happened in food policy and why, examines key challenges and opportunities, shares new evidence and knowledge, and highlights emerging issues.

Inversion pública y desarrollo agropecuario

Training Resources & Tools
March, 2012
Bolivia

Este documento contiene 3 de las exposiciones ralizadas en el seminario "Políticas e inversión pública para el desarrollo agropecuario y la seguridad alimentaria en Bolivia"; Inversión pública agrpecuaria: entre el cambio climático y el abandono estatal de René Martinez Céspedes de Fundación Jubileo; La inversión pública en la agricultura boliviana de José Antonio Peres Arenas y Gustavo Ignacio Medeiros Urioste y Apuntes sobre inversión stctorial agropecuaria de José Nuñez del Prado de CIDES- UMSA,

TRAS LA TIERRA: Demandas, Políticas Públicas y Legislación en Paraguay

Reports & Research
March, 2015
Paraguay

La publicación aborda tres aspectos centrales de la problemática actual de la tierra en Paraguay: una aproximación a la demanda existente de tierras por parte de la población campesina e indígena, las políticas  públicas relacionadas al acceso a la tierra, y finalmente, aspectos fundamentales de la legislación vigente en esta materia.

Análisis del Proyecto de Ley Orgánica de Tierras Rurales Productivas. Elementos para debate del Modelo Agrario

Manuals & Guidelines
March, 2015
Ecuador

El Observatorio del Cambio Rural (OCARU), en diálogo con organizaciones campesino e indígenas, elaboró esta cartilla de discusión, como una herramienta que contribuya al debate crítico sobre los cambios en la normativa, el modelo y los actores del mundo rural. En este documento se analiza la Ley Orgánica de Tierras Rurales Productivas como una entrada para reflexionar sobre el caracter del modelo de desarrollo agrario que propone la Revolución Ciudadana.