The ways in which the rapid urbanization of the Global South is transforming food systems and food supply chains, and the food security of urban populations is

Over the last decade, two issues have risen to the top of the international development agenda: Food Security & Migration and Development. Each has its own agen

This book investigates food security and the implications of hyper-urbanisation and rapid growth of urban populations in Africa. By means of a series of case st

There is considerable evidence from across the African continent that a significant proportion of cash remittances to rural areas is spent on food. However, bid

Global food price spikes in 2008 and again in 2011 coincided with a surge of political unrest in low- and middle-income countries. Angry consumers took to the s