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Regional Workshop in Latin America on Harmonizing the Scale for Measuring Food Insecurity (Escala Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Seguridad Alimentaria)

7 Sep 2010, Latin America

With the overall aim of reducing hunger at the household level, the EC-FAO Programme has contributed to organizing a regional workshop in Mexico. The workshop aimed at harmonizing the scale used to measure and monitor household food insecurity in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.

The “Improved Global Governance for Hunger Reduction” programme is funded by the European Union with additional resources provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The programme is managed by FAO and collaborates with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP)”