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    Choosing a method for poverty mapping

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    Poverty and food insecurity are heterogeneous phenomena in most countries; types and depth of poverty, measured in different ways, vary between and within countries and regions.
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    Tools and Guidelines on Household Food Security

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    IFAD website section offering a growing collection of tools and guidelines on household and food secuirty, primarily for use in project planning and design. The materials have been prepared for and/or field tested in IFAD-assisted projects.

    Chronic Undernutrition among Children 2003 (an indicator of poverty)

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    These global maps show the distribution of chronic undernutrition at national and subnational levels using stunting in growth among children under five years of age as an indicator of poverty and/or chronic food insecurity.
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    Implementing a Human Rights Approach to Food Security

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    The brief was prepared by the IFPRI Institute to demsotrate how rights-based approach to ensuring adequate food is advantageous on many levels. The brief demsotrates how rights-based approach to ensuring adequate food is advantageous on many levels. It introduces the wellestablished principles in international human rights law of nondiscrimination and equality; it supports a number of other basic human rights, such as the right to the highest attainable standard of health; and it significantly enhances human dignity and democracy The brief was prepared for the conference on "Assuring Food and Nutrition Security in Africa by 2020:Prioritizing Actions, Strengthening Actors, and Facilitating Partnerships," held in Kampala, Uganda,April 1-3,2004.The conference was organized by the 2020 Vision Initiative of the International Food Policy Research Institute, hosted by The Government of Uganda.

    Food Security Statistics in The Philippines

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    Set of statistics related to food security in the Philippines. Main themes covered are food deprivation, food needs, food consumption, production and trade, diet composition, access to food, food aid and child nutritional status.
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