Nepal thematic report on food security and nutrition 2013
The Government of Nepal has given high priority to food and nutrition security for all its citizens. Over the past years, the government has prepared and implemented plans, policies and programs to improve Nepal’s food security and nutrition situation. This report presents a situational analysis of food security and nutrition based on the results of the Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-11 (NLSS-III), carried out by the Central Bureau of Statistics. This report describes the long-term trends of food security and nutrition outcomes in Nepal over the past fifteen years and analyzes various factors affecting the outcomes, offering comprehensive descriptions about the complex and imminent issue of food security and nutrition in Nepal.