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    • Conceptualising COVID-19’s impacts on household food security 

      Devereux, Stephen; Béné, Christophe; Hoddinott, John (Springer, 2020)
      COVID-19 undermines food security both directly, by disrupting food systems, and indirectly, through the impacts of lockdowns on household incomes and physical access to food. COVID-19 and responses to the pandemic could ...
    • Conceptualising COVID-19’s impacts on household food security 

      Devereux, Stephen; Béné, Christophe; Hoddinott, John (Springer Nature, 2020)
      COVID-19 undermines food security both directly, by disrupting food systems, and indirectly, through the impacts of lockdowns on household incomes and physical access to food. COVID-19 and responses to the pandemic could ...
    • Seasonal food insecurity among farm workers in the Northern Cape, South Africa 

      Devereux, Stephen; Tavener-Smith, Lauren (Nutrients, 2019)
      Very little is known about seasonal hunger in South Africa, or about the food security and nutritional status of farm workers. This article identifies a pathway to seasonal hunger—through intra-annual fluctuations in ...
    • Seasonal food insecurity among farm workers in the Northern Cape, South Africa 

      Devereux, Stephen; Tavener-Smith, Lauren (MPDI, 2019)
      Very little is known about seasonal hunger in South Africa, or about the food security and nutritional status of farm workers. This article identifies a pathway to seasonal hunger—through intra-annual fluctuations in ...
    • Social grants, remittances, and food security: does the source of income matter? 

      Waidler, Jennifer; Devereux, Stephen (Food Security, 2019)
      Large numbers of South Africans receive social grants (public transfers) or remittances (private transfers), and yet one in four South Africans is food insecure. The purpose of this paper is to address two questions: do ...
    • Social grants, remittances, and food security: Does the source of income matter? 

      Waidler, Jennifer; Devereux, Stephen (Spinger, 2019)
      Large numbers of South Africans receive social grants (public transfers) or remittances (private transfers), and yet one in four South Africans is food insecure. The purpose of this paper is to address two questions: do ...
    • Social protection responses to COVID-19 in Africa 

      Devereux, Stephen (SAGE Publications, 2021)
      Most African countries implemented measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 during 2020, such as restrictions on business activity and travel, school closures and stay-at-home lockdowns for several months. These ...
    • Violations of farm workers’ labour rights in postapartheid South Africa 

      Devereux, Stephen (Development Southern Africa, 2019)
      Commercial farm workers in South Africa endured centuries of exploitation and abuse until the 1990s, when progressive legislation was promulgated that confers rights to workers aimed at improving their living and working ...