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Database research record2024·South Africa

Food Resilience Policy

City of Johannesburg, Department of Social Development

City of Johannesburg

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A 2024 policy document adopted by the City of Johannesburg's Department of Social Development, stating that approximately 9.6% of households in the city are indigent households constantly threatened by food insecurity (StatsSA, 2018), and citing a 2021 estimate that 30.9% of people are threatened by food insecurity (Rudolph et al.). It outlines interventions including regional agricultural resource centres, farming hubs, and food parcel distribution.

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  • 9.6 %

    indigent household share(food insecurity)

    Social
    region
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    year
    2018
    method
    StatsSA
  • 30.9 %

    food insecure population share(food insecurity)

    Social
    region
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    year
    2021
    method
    Rudolph et al. estimate

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