Region: East Africa > Kenya
Categorized: Socio-economics and impact assessment
Tagged: #fallarmyworm #socio-ecomomics
Can socio-economic and agro-ecological data be used to estimate food insecurity levels across house-holds in SSA as a function of exposure to FAW invasion risk, and vulnerability and lack of coping strategies among the exposed populations ?
Most households, including female-headed families in SSA, rely on income from subsistence farming to support payment of key livelihood activities, including school fees for children.