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The war in Ukraine and its multidimensional impact on food security in Europe and Central Asia

Nanitashvili, Tamara - 2026

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Navigating food system governance in the Arab Region : policies, institutions and power

2026

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A right to nutrition in Zambia : legal analysis

Kaaba, O'Brian; Gibbons, Sarah; Stirton, Ruth; Harris, Jody - 2026

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Innovation, inclusion, and adaptation in a warming world : reimagining food and nutritional security in India

Suri, Shoba; Ghosh, Nilanjan - 2026

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Food assistance and mobility during COVID-19 lockdowns

Mogollon, Monica; Mogollon, Juan; Villamil, Catalina - 2026

This paper examines the effects of emergency food assistance on human mobility patterns between March and August of 2020. We study a large public-private initiative in Colombia, created to deliver food aid to one million households at risk of falling into poverty and previously not included in...

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Labor market dynamics and public assistance programs : evidence from an estimated model of SNAP participation

Abrahams, Scott; Flabbi, Luca; Mabli, James - 2026

We develop and estimate a dynamic model of household labor supply and SNAP participation that explains two empirical puzzles: incomplete program take-up despite substantial benefits, and minimal employment effects of SNAP work requirements despite the constraints they impose. Our model...

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Making the healthy choice the easy choice : policy levers to increase the availability of moderately processed foods in low- and middle-income countrie

Llerena, Christhina Maria; Klemm, Janosch - 2026

Modifying food from its raw state for convenience, durability, or palatability is a standard process that can range from fermentation to 3D-printed foods. The overall activity is typically referred to as "food processing". Moderately or minimally processed foods, which retain most of their raw...

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Helping Nigerians Grow : Food Security and Nutrition Impacts of Safety Nets Interventions in Nigeria

Shrestha, Maheshwor; Okunogbe, Oyebola; Kalra, Naira; … - 2026

A rigorous randomized controlled trial in Nigeria shows that integrated safety nets produce sustained improvements in nutrition and food security for poor households relative to a basic safety nets program, with effects lasting three years. Stunting rates among young children fall by 18 percent...

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Sustainable Healthy Diets in Cambodia : Evidence for Transforming Food Systems

World Fund Programme of the United Nations - 2026

Food systems should be at the heart of Cambodia’s development, positively influencing health, economic growth, and climate resilience while creating food security. Yet current diets, dominated by large amounts of rice and excessive ultra-processed foods and sugar, are driving a triple burden...

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The planetary diet : an illusory recipe

Hellstrand, Stefan; Gärdebo, Johan - 2026

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Regional food reserves in West Java, Indonesia : an assessment of availability and management performance

Agustian, Adang; Purba, Helena Juliani; Rachmawati, … - 2026

The government has established food reserves to support national food security; however, their volume varies widely across regions, and many districts still lack such reserves. The objectives of this study were to analyze the determination of volume and the problems in determining it, management...

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Regimi locali di povertà alla prova del Covid-19 : la governance della povertà alimentare a Milano e Torino

Ferracci, Marco - 2026

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Evaluating policies to improve food affordability, nutrition, and food security in remote communities in Northern Canada

Daley, Angela; Galloway, Tracey; Li, Nicholas; Watson, Barry - 2026

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Enhancing Food and Nutrition Security through Blue Social Protection

Bladon, Annabelle; Greig, Gunilla Tegelskär; Nico, … - 2026

This brief proposes using an intersectoral approach to social protection in aquatic food systems as a means to improve food and nutrition security (FNS). It highlights the critical role of aquatic foods in global FNS and describes how Blue Social Protection can help maintain and enhance this,...

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Nutrition Recovery Programming In Gaza : Good Practices in Transitioning Emergency Nutrition Interventions During Conflict Recovery

Walters, Tamsin; Al-Halaika, Mousa; Al-Qadi, Ruwaida; … - 2026

The conflict in Gaza has severely constrained access to food, health services, and water and sanitation infrastructure and created severe risks for malnutrition, particularly among women and children. This paper synthesizes evidence from post-conflict and recovery settings to inform nutrition...

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Illinois' net nutrition during us economic development and the turner hypothesis : a microcosm of United States net nutrition and biological welfare

Carson, Scott Alan - 2026

In 1893, Frederick Jackson Turner proposed that America's Far Western frontier was an economic 'safety-valve,' a place where settlers migrated when European and eastern states' economic and social conditions crystallized against their upward mobility. However, Turner's hypothesis has come under...

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From buckets to better meals : piped water access and household food consumption in Pakistan

Shabbar, Shagufta; Faraz, Neelma - 2026

This paper investigates the relationship between piped water access and food consumption in Pakistan utilizing the nationally representative Household Integrated Economic Survey. Access to piped water reduces exposure to waterborne illness, improving health and labor productivity, which can...

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From poverty to possibility : unpacking the link between poverty and food insecurity in Pakistan

Saleh, Muhammad; Sarwar, Haroon; Arif, G. M. - 2026

This paper explores the link between poverty and food insecurity in Pakistan using household survey data and three measures of food insecurity-average calorie availability, minimum dietary energy requirement, and the perception-based Food Insecurity Experience Scale-at national, rural, and urban...

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Enhanced metrics for tracking food security and nutrition resilience in Afghanistan : a pilot study

Admasu, Yeshwas; Pietrelli, Rebecca; Fracassi, Patrizia - 2026

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Understanding social safety nets and intra-household food allocation : experimental evidence from Bangladesh

Coleman, Fiona M.; Ahmed, Akhter U.; Roy, Shalini; … - 2026

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When and how simplified nutrition labels improve fast-food choices

Chandon, Pierre; Indaburu, Andde - 2026

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Cash transfers, diet quality, and child growth among refugee children : evidence from Turkey's ESSN program

Demirci, Murat; Foster, Andrew D.; Kirdar, Murat G. - 2026

This study examines the impact of the world's largest humanitarian unconditional cash transfer program targeting refugees - the Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) program - on child nutrition and growth outcomes. Using the 2018 Turkey Demographic and Health Survey, which includes a...

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Can maternal education improve children's dietary diversity and nutritional outcomes? : evidence from the 2003 education reform in Kenya

Khan, Sana; Giannelli, Gianna Claudia; Ferrone, Lucia - 2026

Education is widely associated with better health outcomes, but whether this relationship is causal remains unclear, especially in low-income countries. This study examines the causal effect of maternal education on child nutrition and dietary diversity in Kenya. Using a fuzzy regression...

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The food and nutrition assistance landscape : fiscal year 2025 annual report

Hodges, Leslie; Jones, Jordan W. - 2026

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Income vs. asset tests in the safety net: : impacts on access, targeting, and costs in SNAP

Han, Jeehoon; Wu, Derek - 2026

Means-tested programs worldwide screen applicants on both income and assets, yet little is known about the comparative effects of relaxing each screen. We provide the first within-program comparison, exploiting the staggered adoption of Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility in SNAP, under which...

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Exploring good gaps for right-sizing food assistance : methods, data challenges, and lessons learned

Rice, Brendan; Vos, Rob - 2026

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Strengthening Mongolia’s Policy Framework for Healthy Diets

2026

According to the Human Capital Index (HCI), children born in Mongolia today will be 61 percent as productive when they grow up as they could be if they enjoyed complete education and full health. Nutrition underpins every component of the HCI. Undernutrition (inadequate consumption of essential...

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Optimizing intensification in the Food State program to strengthen Indonesia's national and global food security policy

Supriyanto, Rahmad; Aaron, Rasya Athalla - 2026

Past Food Estate programs in Indonesia have consistently delivered low yields and long-term negative impacts, despite high budget allocations. Continuing the current extensification approach through expansion into unproductive lands will not meet its target on securing national food security and...

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Food banks in the United States : systems, USDA programs, and participation

Hales, Laura J.; Byrne, Anne T.; Tiehen, Laura; … - 2026

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A feast of knowledge : how AI-powered food councils can transform policymaking in the digital era

Vliet, Lija Groenewoud van; Turk, Jeffrey David - 2026

As global food systems face intensifying challenges-from climate change and biodiversity loss to nutritional insecurity and fractured supply chains-policymakers are under increasing pressure to formulate agile, informed, and inclusive responses. While digital tools and artificial intelligence...

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The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and food security : insights from administrative records

Gregory, Christian A.; O'Connor, Kegan - 2026

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Unequal starts : intrahousehold child nutrition inequality in Bangladesh

Kishida, Takaaki; Matsuura-Kannari, Masanori; Islam, … - 2026

Despite significant economic growth in developing countries, child malnutrition remains a daunting challenge. Recent studies indicate that later-born children in these countries often face health disadvantages. This study examines the effects of birth order on child nutrition using four rounds...

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What you see is not what you get : food advertising amidst the global overweight and obesity pandemic

Ocokoljic, Marija - 2025

The tandem issue of obesity and overweight is a serious global issue that has attained pandemic scale. Media, particularly advertising, plays an active role in shaping perceptions and behavioural patterns, influencing both how and what people eat. This paper analyses food advertising in Serbia...

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Policymaking for circular urban food systems : a systematic literature review of policy instruments and governance arrangements

Polman, Daniel - 2025

Urban food systems impact environmental, economic, and social aspects of city life. However, the current organization of the food system is recognized as unsustainable, leading to increasing interest in circular food systems that aim to break away from linear consumption patterns. Despite this,...

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Biometric governance and human rights : the social and ethical implications of Aadhaar in India's public distribution system

Ngullie, O Grace - 2025

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Impact of super apps on the nutrition transition in low- and middle-income countries : evidence from Indonesia

Elmira, Elza Samantha; Suryahadi, Asep - 2025

Many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are experiencing a nutrition transition from traditional diets to high-energy, processed foods, increasing non-communicable disease risks. Digitalization of food systems plays a significant role in shaping this transition. This paper investigates the...

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Practical Solutions for Addressing the Nexus of Food Systems, Nutrition and Climate Change

FAO - 2025

This report aims to summarize the third edition of the World Bank FAO Knowledge Session series, including the topics covered, the countries featured and the impact of the various sessions. The report is also an opportunity to summarize the case studies and actionable solutions gathered and...

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FAO - 2025

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Farm production, marketing, and children's nutritional outcomes in rural Zambia

Mulungu, Kelvin; Manning, Dale; Kumwenda, Chiza; … - 2025

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Permettre à tous de bénéficier d'une alimentation de qualité en quantité suffisante

2025

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Nutrition for all? : input subsidies and equitable diets

Ng'ombe, John N.; Prah, Stephen; Kiwanuka-Lubinda, … - 2025

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From plate to policy : segmenting consumers' food behaviours to tailor nutritional recommendations in African cities

Govigli, Valentino Marini; Alboni, Fabrizio; Mulazzani, Luca - 2025

Malnutrition poses significant challenges to African food systems. Addressing these challenges requires synergistic strategies informed by a comprehensive understanding of consumers' food preferences and characteristics, which necessitates the identification of more homogeneous consumer groups....

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Community supported agriculture's perceived positive impacts on mental health and vegetable consumption in Norway and the UK

Milford, Anna-Birgitte; Keech, Daniel; Muiruri, Sarah Wangui - 2025

Community supported agriculture (CSA) is a format for provisioning food, usually vegetables, where consumers are involved, to various degrees, in the production process. In this study of survey data, we explore differences between CSAs in Norway and the UK in terms of organisational models and...

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Medicaid expansion and participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program : the role of Integrated Eligibility Systems

Mandal, Bidisha - 2025

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Universal free school meals : examining factors influencing adoption of the Community Eligibility Provision

Kashyap, Pratyoosh; Jablonski, B. B. R. - 2025

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Over 6 billion liters of Canadian milk wasted since 2012

Elliot, Thomas; Goldstein, Benjamin; Charlebois, Sylvain - 2025

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A research framework to investigate food systems at a national scale

Parajuá, Noelia; Tello, Enric; Duncan, Jessica - 2025

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Tracking nutrition investments : proposed nutrition budget tagging framework and typology for the national government agencies in the Philippines

Casas, Lyle; Bagas, Joy; Ulep, Valerie Gilbert - 2025

This report proposes a framework in tagging nutrition expenditures of national government agencies. The framework was developed through exhaustive literature review and validation sessions with government agencies. It comprised of five levels (5) of classification elements namely: major...

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Cycles of malnutrition : intergenerational health transmission in India

Gautam, Santosh; Halliday, Timothy; Mazumder, Bhashkar - 2025

We provide the first estimates of broad-based health transmission between parents and their young children in India. The correlations between maternal health and child health outcomes - such as anemia, stunting, and body mass index - are approximately 0.20. When aggregating these health measures...

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Unlocking blue foods resources for food and nutrition security in Indonesia

Firdausi, Sarah; Budiman, Ibnu - 2025

Increasing blue foods production and consumption to reach its potential is critical for achieving food security and the eco-regionalization of the food system. Increasing blue food consumption requires a market approach with a focus on the availability, accessibility, market growth phases, and...

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Government support in times of crisis : transfers and the road to socialism

González, Felipe; Prem, Mounu - 2025

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