Food security, supply chains and interventions in Australia and developing countries

What this note covers

1. Food security requires availability, access, utilisation and stability
2. Distribution links production with reliable household access
3. Australian food insecurity is mainly an access problem for many households
4. A developing-country intervention should combine immediate and durable strategies
5. Strategies work best when technology, education, policy and aid reinforce each other
6. Interventions need indicators, counterfactual thinking and ethical evaluation

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