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Government subsidies significantly increase participation in urban agriculture among community garden participants in Dakar, with 75% reporting increased engagement over three years. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONFIRMATORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.SUPPORTS_CONSENSUS.

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This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of urban food security systems through community gardens in Dakar.

March 5, 2026Open Access

Revisiting Urban Food Security Systems in Dakar: A Study of Community Gardens and Urban Agriculture Adoption Over Three Years

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TMToure Sylla MamadouCheikh Anta Diop University MDMamoudou DiopInstitut Pasteur de Dakar

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Mixed-methods study shows increased urban agriculture participation in Dakar, indicating effective interventions.

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This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of urban food security systems through community gardens in Dakar.
Surveys administered to participants at community gardens in Dakar
Mixed-methods approach combining quantitative and qualitative data
Longitudinal study over three years to track participation trends
75% of participants reported increased engagement in urban agriculture
Government subsidies significantly lowered material and equipment costs
Validates previous findings on community garden participation with increased adoption due to subsidies

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Mamadou et al. (2007) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a91e2cd6127c7a504c1df8 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18847793

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