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Pathways to Equitable Food Systems

Published by: IDS

Globally, our food systems are highly inequitable. In a world with enough food, hunger is becoming normalised for large numbers of...

Resilience and Food Security in a Food Systems Context

This open access book compiles a series of chapters written by internationally recognized experts known for their in-depth but critical...

Challenging the Normalisation of Hunger in Highly Unequal Societies

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This paper starts from an empirical observation that levels of hunger or food insecurity in middle-income and high-income countries are often higher than might be expected, and in some cases are rising rather than falling in recent years. We document levels and trends in selected food security indicators for three case study countries: Brazil, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.

Food Equity: A Pluralistic Framework

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Food systems are characterised by inequities in every component, from production through to consumption. This paper seeks to make sense of various perspectives and concepts that account for the multiple forms of inequity.