Regional food security strategies: the case of IGADD in the Horn of Africa

Hubbard, M.; Merlo, N.; Maxwell, S.; Caputo, E.

Regional food security strategies: the case of IGADD in the Horn of Africa

1992

Hubbard, M. | Merlo, N. | Maxwell, S. | Caputo, E.

This article examines the work of the intergovernmental Authority on Drought and Development (IGADD), formed by the governments of Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda, in striving to improve food security through regional cooperation. The potential benefits of cooperation are noted, alongside the obstacles to their realization. IGADD's strategy is described in detail, and the steps being taken to implement it are discussed.

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africa agriculture cooperation food availability food consumption food production food supply production economics regional development surveys

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Food policy

Volume 17 Issue 1 Pagination 7 - 22 ISSN 0306-9192

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Project implementation; Marketing policy; Food policy; Intergovernmental authority on drought and development

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English

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2019-12-04

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Journal Article; Text

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Regional food security strategies: the case of IGADD in the Horn of Africa

1992

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