Topic outline
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This course introduces the concept of resilience and its possible use in food security analysis. It explains the role of resilience in a food system, the methodologies and information needs for resilience-based food security analysis as well as the policy implications and considerations.
The target audience of the e-learning course includes:
- Mid-level managers, technical staff, field personnel who are involved in the collection, management, analysis, and reporting of food security information.
- Planners, policy formulators and programme managers who are involved in monitoring progress in poverty reduction, and meeting food security goals and targets.
- Resilience approach to food security analysis
- Role of resilience resides in a food system
- Analytical framework for resilience analysis
- Information needed for resilience-based food security analysis
- Methodologies for resilience-based food security analysis
- Main types of interventions aiming at addressing resilience issues
- Policy implications of a resilience-based approach to food security
The course consists of 3 lessons, ranging from approximately 40 to 60 minutes duration each:
- Lesson 1 – What is Resilience?
- Lesson 2 – Resilience Analysis
- Lesson 3 – Policy Implications
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The content of the course is also available in text format (pdf).
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