undernourishment

Food insecurity in Mali: Identifying Vulnerable Households with Precision

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Ibrahima Bocoum
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CIRAD
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http://www.cirad.fr/en/news/all-news-items/articles/2012/science/food-insecurity-in-mali-perspective-14
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In 2010, 16% of people in developing countries were undernourished; way above the 10% target set by the Millennium Development Goals. This poor result calls into question food security policies, which are often based on macroeconomic indicators.