Tag: security
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Why lack of food access & food insecurity
There are many complex reasons an individual becomes food insecure. Poverty is unmistakably the driving factor in the lack of resources to purchase or otherwise procure food, but the root causes of poverty are multifaceted. Poverty, combined with other socioeconomic and political problems, creates the bulk of food insecurity around the globe. Some of the…
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What is Food Security
Food security implies the provision of safe, nutritious, and quantitatively and qualitatively adequate food, as well as access to it by all people. Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active…