Food Security Programs and Interventions

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Which type of program can help stimulate local markets, empower communities, and provide beneficiaries with choice and dignity in accessing food?

Clothing donations

Cash transfers (correct)

Electronic gadgets provision

School supplies distribution

What is an example of a food storage management practice mentioned in the text to prevent food waste?

Not maintaining inventory records

Keeping expired food items in storage

Rotating perishable goods (correct)

Hastily distributing all food stocks

Which support intervention for smallholder farmers includes providing seeds, tools, and fertilizers?

Offering luxury vacations

Providing electronic devices

Supplying clothing items

Giving seeds, tools, and fertilizers (correct)

What type of program is aimed at providing fortified food products to malnourished children and pregnant or lactating women?

Supplementary feeding programs Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of establishing efficient food storage facilities according to the text?

Implementing inventory tracking and quality control Signup and view all the answers

Which intervention can help in rehabilitating damaged farmland and promoting climate-resilient farming practices?

Offering technical assistance to farmers Signup and view all the answers

What are some common forms of emergency food aid distribution provided to affected populations?

Ready-to-eat meals Signup and view all the answers

Which populations are typically prioritized in food aid distribution during emergencies?

Elderly individuals Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of nutrition support programs implemented during emergencies?

To address malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of sustainable solutions to address food insecurity among refugees?

Long-term investments in education and vocational training Signup and view all the answers

In the context of emergency food aid distribution, what is the role of mobile distribution units?

Ensuring equitable access to food assistance for affected communities Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary focus area of livelihood programs provided to refugees?

Education and vocational training Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key component of the Lady Health Worker (LHW) programme in Pakistan?

Growth monitoring and antenatal care Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a measure mentioned in the text to prevent malnutrition?

Improving access to quality education Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is TRUE about the Lady Health Worker programme?

It targets children under five and women of reproductive age Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the primary aim of the Lady Health Worker programme?

To provide immunization and health education Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common barrier to preventing malnutrition mentioned in the text?

Limited access to quality education Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is TRUE about the evaluation of the Lady Health Worker programme?

It reported a high impact on infant/child mortality rates Signup and view all the answers