Publication: Urban Agriculture: Quick fix for urban food insecurity or site of struggle for deep, just food systems change?
This policy brief reflects on the complexities of urban agriculture and its place in addressing food insecurity and poverty.
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Even before the COVID-19 crisis, South Africa was experiencing a food crisis but this was deepened and made more visceral by the subsequent lockdown. Low-income households bore the brunt of this economic and social shock: 3 million jobs were lost; two in every five adults reported that their household lost its ...
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Leveraging informal trade: Governance strategies to cultivate resilient, inclusive food economies
This policy brief explores ways in which government can support the informal economy. For a black and white, printer-friendly version of the policy brief, click here. For a full-colour PDF of the policy brief, download below.