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Public investment for food & nutrition securitySteve Wiggins
Agricultural development can help:
if the right kind
Big picture & detail
Its not just about farming
Other public investment
Big picture & detail
Key messages
How does agricultural
development improve FNS?
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#hashtag
Promoting agricultural
development
Consensus on Agricultural GrowthFundamental #1
Rural Investment Climate
Doesnt have to be perfect! [Rodrik]
Consensus on Agricultural Growth
Fundamental #2
Rural Public Goods
Roads, Power, Irrigation, etc.
Education, Health, Water
Research & Extension
Tricky Challenge
Failing Rural Markets
Inputs: absent, wrong type, high cost
Credit: absent
Detail: sharpening impact of agriculture on nutrition
More diverse farming
Neglected crops & animals
Home gardens and horticulture
Bio-fortification
Correct disadvantages faced by women farmers
Not just
agriculture!
Stunting1970 = 54%2010 = 29%
What made the difference?
Safe Water
Sanitation
Female in SecondarySchool
Fem/Male LE
Diet Energy Supply
Diet share from non-staples
What to do?
Invest in social infrastructure
Nutrition interventions
Is in
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ce F
NS? Yes
Blunt instruments work
No
We can sharpen them