Research in Action
Food and Agriculture FOOD SECURITY FARMING
Family farming for the future
Published date
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 08:30
Planning for climate change is a daunting challenge for governments in the Mekong Region of Southeast Asia.
Household food insecurity, seasonal food shortages, and nutritional deficiencies among women and children are prevalent in Cambodia.
Cambodia produces enough rice to feed its population, but maternal and child under-nutrition remains high because of a lack of crop diversity and a lack of nutrient-rich food.