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Title: www.odi.org.ukfoodsecurityforum


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www.odi.org.uk/food-security-forum
  • Facilitating debate on policy options for
    strengthening food security
  • 500 stakeholders in the region
  • CIPs, Theme Papers, international e-discussions,
    draft Synthesis Paper
  • Deadline June 2004

2
Indicators of food security 1Under-5s
underweight
  • Source State of Food Insecurity in the World,
    2003

3
Indicators of food security 2Food production
index
  • Source World Development Indicators, 2002

4
Indicators of food security 3 Population below
poverty line
  • Source State of Food Insecurity in the World,
    2003
  • Local poverty line e.g. Malawi US 0.41 p.p. per
    day
  • Most poorer countries are at war
  • Poverty line 80 food ? families below poverty
    line cannot secure minimum food needs

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Food security and livelihoods
6
Food security policy options
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Markets
  • Coordination risks can be severe in emerging
    markets
  • Enabling environment for wider range of actors to
    mediate in markets
  • Public role
  • setting grades and standards
  • contract law, property rights
  • removing unnecessary regulation
  • stable and consistent macro-economic policies
  • infrastructure for business (comms., roads)
  • Private role
  • in forms of cooperation, contracting,
    interlocking markets
  • Institutional innovation

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Vulnerability
  • Vulnerability shock risk
  • Reduce vulnerability through pro-poor growth?
  • Or social risk management?
  • Important role for fiscal and monetary policy,
    productive Ministries in reducing and mitigating
    risk
  • Social protection risk coping
  • Targetting economic vs political case

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Policy implementation
political context
Politics and policymaking
Campaigning, lobbying
Policy analysis research
Media, advertising, networking
Research, learning thinking
Scientific information exchange validation
evidence
links
10
Data
  • For evidence-based policy process
  • Data collection food economy zones livelihoods
  • For identification of SECFI episodes and better
    geographical targetting of short-term instruments
  • For better identification of entry points to
    address long-term chronic food insecurity
  • Data utilisation targets for availability,
    access, utilisation, stability
  • In PRSPs, DFID CAPs, etc
  • In complete logframes (benefits for tracking
    implementation, impact)

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Contact us
  • Comments
  • Queries
  • Accuracy
  • Examples
  • Foodsecurity_at_odi.org.uk

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  • Tiyeni tonse tipange kuti Malawi akhali ndi
    chakudya chokwanira
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