ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2022/POLICY BRIEF.1
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Policy briefs
Cluster: Gender Justice, Population and Inclusive Development
Focus Area: 2030 Agenda
Initiatives: Promoting social justice, Promoting food and water security
SDGs: Agenda 2030
Keywords: Food security, Social justice, Right to food, Agriculture, Food policy, Rural poverty, Social justice
Food security and social justice: the need for a nexus approach
March 2022
Food system inefficiencies in the Arab region are rooted in unequal access to scarce resources, structural barriers to unfettered participation of small-scale producers, and exclusionary policies. Addressing food insecurity can only be done through a commitment to upholding the right to food, food justice and food sovereignty (R2F-FJ-FS) nexus.
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Food system inefficiencies in the Arab region are rooted in unequal access to scarce resources, structural barriers to unfettered participation of small-scale producers, and exclusionary policies. Addressing food insecurity can only be done through a commitment to upholding the right to food, food justice and food sovereignty (R2F-FJ-FS) nexus.
