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The study aims to evaluate urban food security initiatives and their impact on community access to food in Accra.

March 12, 2026Open Access

Urban Food Security Strategies in Accra: Measuring Community Access and Supply Chain Efficiency

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Mixed methods study finds improved food access and supply chain efficiency in vulnerable communities, suggesting tailored strategies are essential.

The study aims to evaluate urban food security initiatives and their impact on community access to food in Accra.
Conducted mixed methods research combining qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys.
Evaluated food access among community members participating in distribution programs.
Assessed supply chain efficiencies for fresh produce delivery.
Community access to affordable food increased by 45% after program participation.
Fresh produce delivery times improved by an average of 20%, indicating enhanced supply chain efficiency.

Yaw Gyamfi (2011) studied this question.

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Mixed methods study finds improved food access and supply chain efficiency in vulnerable communities, suggesting tailored strategies are essential.