Braun, Joachim von; Ruel, Marie T.; Gillespie, Stuart;
2011
As a unified set of global poverty reduction goals, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in principle provide an opportunity for overcoming sectoral divides and forging effective links between agriculture and health. Both agriculture and health...
Value-chain approaches are already used as development strategies to enhance the livelihoods of food producers, but they have, to date, rarely been used explicitly as a tool to achieve nutritional goals, and they have not been sensitive to...
Value-chain approaches are already used as development strategies to enhance the livelihoods of food producers, but they have, to date, rarely been used explicitly as a tool to achieve nutritional goals, and they have not been sensitive to...
Arimond, M.; Hawkes, C.; Ruel, Marie T.; Sifri, Z.; Berti, P. R.; Leroy, Jef L.; Low, J. W.; Brown, L. R.; Frongillo, E. A.
2011
Abstract: Globally, many poor households rely on agriculture for their livelihoods, and this remains true even when livelihoods are diversifi ed. Poor households are also most vulnerable to undernutrition, including lack of micronutrients. Over the...
Sub-optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices are likely a significant contributor to high undernutrition rates in Viet Nam. To date, however, there has been no comprehensive review of IYCF practices in Viet Nam. The objectives of...
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ruel, Marie T.; Menon, Purnima; Nestorova, Bella; Olofinbiyi, Tolulope; Fritschel, Heidi; Yohannes, Yisehac; von Oppeln, Constanze; Towey, Olive; Golden, Kate; Thompson, Jennifer
2010
Mentre il mondo si avvicina alla scadenza fi ssata nel 2015 per il raggiungimento degli Obiettivi di Sviluppo del Millennio (MDG, Millennium Development Goals) - tra i quali rientra il dimezzamento della percentuale di persone che soffrono la fame...
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ruel, Marie T.; Menon, Purnima; Nestorova, Bella; Olofinbiyi, Tolulope; Fritschel, Heidi; Yohannes, Yisehac; von Oppeln, Constanze; Towey, Olive; Golden, Kate; Thompson, Jennifer
2010
La seguridad alimentaria global se encuentra bajo presión. A pesar de que los líderes mundiales adoptaron, con el primero de los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio, la tarea de reducir a la mitad la proporción de personas que sufren hambre en...
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ruel, Marie T.; Menon, Purnima; Nestorova, Bella; Olofinbiyi, Tolulope; Fritschel, Heidi; Yohannes, Yisehac; von Oppeln, Constanze; Towey, Olive; Golden, Kate; Thompson, Jennifer
2010
As the world approaches the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – which include a goal of reducing the proportion of hungry people by half – the 2010 Global Hunger Index (GHI) offers a useful and multidimensional...
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ruel, Marie T.; Menon, Purnima; Nestorova, Bella; Olofinbiyi, Tolulope; Fritschel, Heidi; Yohannes, Yisehac; von Oppeln, Constanze; Towey, Olive; Golden, Kate; Thompson, Jennifer
2010
A cinq ans de la date butoir fixée pour atteindre les Objectifs du millénaire pour le développement (OMD), parmi lesquels celui de réduire de moitié la proportion de la population qui souffre de la faim, le rapport « L’indice de la faim...
von Grebmer, Klaus; Ruel, Marie T.; Menon, Purnima; Nestorova, Bella; Olofinbiyi, Tolulope; Fritschel, Heidi; Yohannes, Yisehac; von Oppeln, Constanze; Towey, Olive; Golden, Kate; Thompson, Jennifer
2010
Die Welt nähert sich dem Jahr 2015 und damit dem Ablauf der Frist zum Erreichen der Millenniumsentwicklungsziele (MDGs), die unter anderem die Halbierung des Anteils hungernder Menschen anstreben. Gerade zu diesem Zeitpunkt bietet der...