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This project aims to assess the state of household food security in South Africa and its role in alleviating poverty and unemployment.

July 3, 2026Open Access

Food security in South Africa

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This project aims to assess the state of household food security in South Africa and its role in alleviating poverty and unemployment.
Led by the Human Sciences Research Council
Reviewed the food security status across households in South Africa
Considered both short- and long-term contributions of food security to government strategies.
Identified the need for affordable, quality food for poor households
Suggested improvements for government poverty and unemployment reduction strategies
Provided an overview of the key challenges related to food security.

Abstract

The Human Sciences Research Council led a project to review household food security status in South Africa. This project was aimed at ensuring affordable quality food for poor households and considering the short- and long-term contribution of food security to the government's poverty and unemployment reduction strategies. This paper offers an overview of the main findings.

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Human Sciences Research Council (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a47556d5c29257aa257a769 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.14749/32853944

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