Gender and Food Security Analysis: Guidance Document

Gender and Food Security Analysis: Guidance Document

Rome (Italy): World Food Programme (WFP), 2016.

English

14 p.

WFPELR3327

These standards should be followed in all WFP food security assessments to ensure WFP is collecting, analysing and reporting on food security and nutrition needs and capacities of different groups to inform programming and interventions targeting the most vulnerable in a population. The standards support the WFP mission to end world hunger, and are aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which emphasize the importance of collecting, analysing and making use of sex- and age-disaggregated data (SADD) and gender statistics to design, implement and report on food security and nutrition targets and indicator. The standards contribute to WFP Gender Policy 2015-2020 objectives to: adapt food assistance to different needs of women, men, girls and boys; ensure equal participation of men and women in the programme cycle; promote decisionmaking by women and girls; and stay attentive to gender and protection concerns.

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