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Opportunities for orphan crops: Expected economic benefits from biotechnology

An enabling, evidence-based decision-making framework is critical to support agricultural biotechnology innovation, and to ensure farmers’ access to genetically modified (GM) crops, including orphan crop varieties.

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The role of social identity in improving access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and health services: Evidence from Nepal

COVID-19 has revived focus on improving equitable access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and health services in developing countries. Most public programming tends to rely on economic indicators to identify and target vulnerable groups.

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Why gender matters in COVID-19 responses: Now and in the future

To contain the spread of COVID-19, health ministries and the World Health Organization (WHO) are advising everyone to keep up to date on latest developments, wash hands frequently, stay at home, and practice physical distancing when outside the ho

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A mixed-methods evaluation of community-based healthy kitchens as social enterprises for refugee women

Background: The aim of this study is to investigate the potential impact of a community-based intervention - the Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Children (HKHC) intervention - on participating women’s household’s economics and food security status, deci

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Water for food security, nutrition and social justice

This book is the first comprehensive effort to bring together Water, Food Security and Nutrition (FSN) in a way that goes beyond the traditional focus on irrigated agriculture.

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Nutrition-sensitive irrigation and water management

This document summarizes evidence and guidance on project design and results framework indicators for nutrition-sensitive irrigation and water management investments for which improving nutrition in vulnerable populations is a specific objective o

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The knowledge lab on climate-resilient food systems

Enhancing resilience throughout our food systems is essential to addressing the impacts of climate change on food supplies, food safety, and nutrition as well as the broader development impacts of food system disruptions.

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Water for Food Security and Nutrition

This policy-oriented report from the High Level Panel of Experts (HLPE) on Food Security and Nutrition of the Committee on World Food Security, presents a synthesis of existing evidence on the multiple relations between water and food security and

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The rise of aquaculture: The role of fish in global food security

Appetite for fish continues to expand around the globe, despite the stagnant levels of capture fish production. What is the role that aquaculture can play in supplying the world with adequate animal protein?

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2014-2015 Global Food Policy Report

Fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events.