CAADP Policy Brief No. 03. Food and Hunger: Protecting Livelihoods Through Agricultural Growth

Abstract

This briefing paper draws on latest FAC research on achieving economic growth and poverty reduction objectives around three policy sets and asks:

  • How can large-scale agricultural input subsidy programmes meet hunger and growth objectives?
  • How can social protection programmes be designed to support agriculture-based livelihoods?
  • Can Home Grown School Feeding deliver improved nutrition and locally driven development?

Citation

Future Agricultures Consortium. CAADP Policy Brief No. 03. Food and Hunger: Protecting Livelihoods Through Agricultural Growth. Future Agricultures Consortium, Brighton, UK (2011) 4 pp.

CAADP Policy Brief No. 03. Food and Hunger: Protecting Livelihoods Through Agricultural Growth

Published 1 January 2011