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Trends of Concern

Integrated Food Security Programming International Food Aid Conference Kansas City April 6-8, 2009 Janine Schooley, MPH Project Concern International. Trends of Concern. Climate change Population growth Global food crisis Global economy Rapid urbanization ‘Siphoning off’ of resources

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Trends of Concern

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  1. Integrated Food Security ProgrammingInternational Food Aid ConferenceKansas CityApril 6-8, 2009Janine Schooley, MPHProject Concern International

  2. Trends of Concern • Climate change • Population growth • Global food crisis • Global economy • Rapid urbanization • ‘Siphoning off’ of resources • Pandemics • Need for “quick fixes” • All this on top of usual shock suspects, making the vulnerable ever more vulnerable

  3. Challenges • Definition issues   • Complexity-itis • Measurement issues • Incentives/disincentives • Concept fatigue • Competition for shrinking resources

  4. Opportuntiies • Increased awareness of need to get at root causes • Greater appreciation for role of livelihoods • PEPFAR 2 (Pepfurther) • Promising shifts in donor thinking • MYAPs • Not your grandmother’s HA anymore • Platforms for integrated programming • Technology • Learn from health (person centered vs. medical model) • Engagement of private sector

  5. The HIV/AIDS Journey* ART Sero- conversion Death OIs Asymptomatic Period HIV- Impact Prevention Positive Living Treatment Support Impact Mitigation Livelihoods and Food Security Strategies *C-SAFE Tool

  6. Links for Life… • Aims to break down the silos of HIV/AIDS and FNS • Builds upon Africa Forum 2006 • Includes an advocacy arm (FANSHA) • Includes Communities of Practice • Engages a large number of stakeholders • Plans for AF09 are underway…

  7. Africa Forum 2009Sharing IntegratedSolutions to HIV and Food & Nutrition Insecurity GoalScale up integrated HIV and FNS programming in Malawi and across sub-Saharan Africa Who150 field-level practitioners, government representatives, donors WhenJune 21-26, 2009 Where Sun ’n Sand Resort at Lake Malawi in Mangochi

  8. A Way Forward? • How can we overcome the challenges? • How can we break down the funding silos? • Advocacy/lobbying? • What evidence do we need? • How can we take better advantage of MYAPs? • Calls to action (AF06 Declaration, etc.)?

  9. Context-specific problems require context-specific solutions… The problems of the world are interrelated and so, therefore, must the solutions be…

  10. Thank you!

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