""This research report highlights findings from a set of studies applied economists have undertaken on the impact that improved banana cultivars and management practices have had on farmers in the Lake Victoria region of Tanzania and Uganda.
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Malnutrition affects one out of every three pre-school-age children living in developing countries.
Malnutrition affects one out of every three preschool-age children living in developing countries.This disturbing, yet preventable, state of affairs causes untold suffering and, given its wide scale, presents a major obstacle to the development pr
Marked seasonal variability of both production- and consumption is characteristic of virtually all farming systems in the developing world.
Egalité des sexes et investissements dans les adolescents dans les zones rurales des Philippines
Les adolescents qui, selon la définition de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé, sont les personnes âgées de 10 à 19 ans, constituent jusqu’à 20 pour cent de la population du globe.
Dans Adoption of Hybrid Maize in Zambia: Effects on Gender Roles, Food Consumption, and Nutrition (Adoption du maïs hybride en Zambie: effets sur les rôles des genres, la consommation alimentaire et la nutrition), le rapport de recherche No.
The pathways from economic and social policies to improved food security and nutrition for the poor often are not well understood. Yet each day governments decide on policies that ultimately affect their well-being.
Les corrélations entre les politiques économiques et sociales et l’amélioration de la sécurité alimentaire et de la nutrition chez les couches défavorisées de la population ne sont pas souvent bien comprises.