Food and the poor [electronic resource] : how can democratic local governments reduce food insecurity in Africa? / Angelo Bonfiglioli, senior technical advisor.
The publication focuses on the specific situations of food insecurity in Africa. It aims at stimulating debate with the UN system and among development partners and national government counterparts. Its main message is that democratic processes, public reform, fiscal measures and economic growth c...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
United Nations Capital Development Fund,
2007.
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| Summary: | The publication focuses on the specific situations of food insecurity in Africa. It aims at stimulating debate with the UN system and among development partners and national government counterparts. Its main message is that democratic processes, public reform, fiscal measures and economic growth can be sustainable only if they do secure the livelihoods of millions of poor people, particularly in terms of reducing their vulnerability to food crises.--Publisher's description. |
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| Item Description: | "UN Sales Number E.07. III. B.9"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | viii, 131 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-120) and index. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. |