conference paper

Building resilience to conflict through food security policies and programs: Evidence from four case studies

by Clemens Breisinger,
Olivier Ecker,
Jean-François Maystadt,
Jean-François Trinh Tan,
Perrihan Al-Riffai,
Khalida Bouzar,
Abdelkarim Sma and
Mohamed Abdelgadir
Open Access
Citation
Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Maystadt, Jean-François; Trinh Tan, Jean-François; Al-Riffai, Perrihan; Bouzar, Khalida; Sma, Abdelkarim and Abdelgadir, Mohamed. 2014. Building resilience to conflict through food-security policies and programs: Evidence from four case studies. 2020 Conference Paper 3. May 17-19, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Washington, D.C.: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll2/id/128136

Food insecurity at the national and household level not only is a consequence of conflict but can also cause and drive conflicts. This paper makes the case for an even higher priority for food security–related policies and programs in conflict-prone countries.