Institute of Development Studies

Food Security

BLDS Subject Guide on Food Security

Eldis Resource Guide on Food Security

Livelihoods Connect Dossier on Food Security

Some of our latest Publications and Resources

Land Rights and the Rush for Land: Findings of the Global Commercial Pressures on Land Research Project
This report is the culmination of a three-year research project that brought together forty members and partners of ILC to examine the characteristics, ...
Incorporating gender issues into plant breeding approaches
This paper aims to analyse methods and approaches currently used within participatory plant breeding (PPB) with respect to gender issues and to draw ...
Women, food security and agriculture in a global marketplace: A significant shift
New directions in development assistance and agricultural investments must recognize and support women's involvement in the full agricultural value ...
Improving diet quality and micronutrient nutrition: homestead food production in Bangladesh
A critical yet often overlooked component of food security is diet quality. Even households who have access to sufficient amounts of food and calories ...
Discrimination and food rights
This study on discrimination in the context of the right to food was produced for the fourth session of the Advisory Committee of the UN Human ...