Niger : Food Security and Safety Nets

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Niger : Food Security and Safety Nets
المؤلفون: Aker, Jenny C., del Ninno, Carlo, Dorosh, Paul A., Mulder-Sibanda, Menno, Razmara, Setareh
بيانات النشر: World Bank, Washington, DC
سنة النشر: 2009
المجموعة: The World Bank: Open Knowledge Repository (OKR)
مصطلحات موضوعية: ACCESS TO FOOD, ACCESS TO HEALTH FACILITIES, ACUTE MALNUTRITION, ADMINISTRATIVE REGIONS, AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES, AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, AGRICULTURE, AID DONORS, ARID TROPICS, BASIC FOODSTUFFS, BASIC NEEDS, CA, CALCIUM, CALORIC CONSUMPTION, CALORIC INTAKE, CALORIC REQUIREMENTS, CALORIES PER DAY, CASH TRANSFERS, CASH-FOR-WORK, CEREAL IMPORTS, CEREAL PRICES, CEREAL PRODUCTION, CEREALS, CHEESE, CHILD MORTALITY
الوصف: This study aims to assist the Government of Niger in developing a multi-sectoral approach to reducing the population s vulnerability to food insecurity. The study reviews food security policies and programs in Niger, and provides an action plan for strengthening the existing system and developing an effective safety net strategy. The study finds that targeting of food aid has been either weak with significant leakages. Moreover, although the need to support poor and food insecure households is substantial, safety nets are small, receive limited funding, and are designed for emergency food crises. The study recommends to improve the efficiency and scope of safety net programs in Niger and to promote effective strategies to improve food availability and the emergency response systems.
نوع الوثيقة: other/unknown material
وصف الملف: application/pdf; text/plain
اللغة: English
Relation: Social protection and labor discussion paper;no. 1418; http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/02/20302011/niger-food-security-safety-nets; https://hdl.handle.net/10986/20778
الاتاحة: https://hdl.handle.net/10986/20778
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/02/20302011/niger-food-security-safety-nets
Rights: CC BY 3.0 IGO ; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
رقم الانضمام: edsbas.AD909C9F
قاعدة البيانات: BASE