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Coping strategies among the food–insecure household in Malawi, a case of female and male–headed household in south eastern of Malawi
(Social Sciences Research Society, 2017)
Food insecurity remains a serious concern in most developing countries. The fact that so many households are considered to be food insecure makes pertinent the question as to how these households survive. As food is vital ...
The Nexus of food and housing insecurity in South Africa: the case of Bophelong and Sharpeville townships
(Social Sciences Research Society, 2017)
Considered a human right, housing and food security can be viewed as basic to what defines an individual's well-being and is enshrined in the South African Constitution. In any country, affordable housing and food security ...
The effect of farm input subsidy program on food poverty dynamics in Malawi
(International Foundation for Research and Development (IFRD), 2017)
As part of poverty alleviation and reduction of food insecurity in Malawi, the Malawi Government launched the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) in 2005/06. The programme is a continuation and expansion of previous subsidy ...
A gender and marital status analysis of household Income in a low–income township
(De Gruyter, 2017)
The analysis of income at household level is highly important for understanding the poverty and for supporting the efforts to deal with poverty. Poverty measures can be calculated from a multitude of approaches. A common ...