<p>For food security, access and utilization of food are as important as producing food itself. Social protection helps provide access to, and helps utilization of, food1 for groups of sub-population who would otherwise ...

<p>This paper, after a brief reference to conceptual framework within which to analyze community responses and clarifying special terms used, discusses how communities associate well-being with food security. The paper ...

The simplest way of monitoring food security is to look at outcomes -to count how many people are hungry2. For this, there are three principal measures. The first addresses consumption, typically by estimating the proportion ...