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Under vulnerability, we work to identify livestock interventions that reduce the vulnerability of livestock dependent households. We also aim to better understand relations between livestock systems and other ecosystem services.

Leveraging higher demand for livestock-derived foods to meet nutritional needs of the world’s poor
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Leveraging higher demand for livestock-derived foods to meet nutritional needs of the world’s poor

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A recent study of the ‘Contributions of livestock-derived foods to nutrient supply under changing demand in low- and middle-income countries’ shows that demand for livestock-derived foods will grow substantially to year 2050 in eight countries that are currently facing food security and nutrient supply challenges. Continue reading →