Persistent hunger and pervasive malnutrition are serious problems in the developing world. Recent literature suggests that well-designed public policies towards provisioning of social protection/security and strengthening of support measures to smallholder agriculture appear to be effective in reducing hunger and malnutrition.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/public-provisioning-social-protection-and-its-implications-food-security
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/praveen-jha
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/nilachala-acharya
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/economic-and-political-weekly
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-supply
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anti-poverty-programmes
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cash-transfer