The Hungry Cities Partnership (HCP) is an international network of partner organizations which focuses on the relationships between rapid urbanization, urban food systems and migration in the Global South.

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MiFOOD researcher Zack Ahmed addresses global audience at HLPF side event on the food security and nutrition in the world

Zack Ahmed, a PhD candidate in Global Governance and a researcher on migration and food security with MiFOOD Network, ...
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MiFOOD partner in India reveals findings of migration trends in Kerala Migration Survey

Prof. S. Irudaya Rajan, the lead of the MiFOOD team in India, has unveiled findings from the Kerala ...
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New Project on Migration and Climate Adaptation

The MiFOOD Network and the Hungry Cities Partnership (HCP) are delighted to announce the award of a new ...

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Remittances, Household Food Security, and Entrepreneurship Development: A Case Study of Mzuzu, Malawi

Anil Dhakal

— PhD Thesis — With the substantial increase in migrant remittances to developing countries since the 1990s, there is a growing interest in migration and development among academics and development practitioners. Remittances, if channelled as investments into income-generating activities (IGAs), can be a crucial source of development finance to improve…

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Nicola Piper, Kavita Datta. (eds.) (2024). The Elgar Companion to Migration and the Sustainable Development Goals. Edward Elgar Publishing.

DISCUSSION PAPER

Invisible Work, Visible Impacts: Gender, Migrants, and Informal Food Trade amid the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Global South

Laeba Khan

MiFOOD Paper No. 27 — This paper examines the abrupt and far-reaching consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on women engaged in the informal food sector within the Global South. It highlights the deepening effects of the pandemic on food insecurity, gender inequality, and economic disparities. Based on a case study of…

LATEST PUBLICATIONS

THESIS

Remittances, Household Food Security, and Entrepreneurship Development: A Case Study of Mzuzu, Malawi

Anil Dhakal

— PhD Thesis — With the substantial increase in migrant remittances to developing countries since the 1990s, there is a growing interest in migration and development among academics and development practitioners. Remittances, if channelled as investments into income-generating activities (IGAs), can be a crucial source of development finance to improve…

BOOK

Nicola Piper, Kavita Datta. (eds.) (2024). The Elgar Companion to Migration and the Sustainable Development Goals. Edward Elgar Publishing.

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