Publications

MiFOOD Papers

MiFOOD Paper No. 11: Milan, T. and Martens, C. (2023). An Exploratory Study of the Food Security of Displaced Venezuelans in Ecuadorian Cities During COVID-19.

MiFOOD Paper No. 10: Crush, J. and Ramachandran, S. (2023). Linking Food Security with Development, Inequality and South-South Migration.

MiFOOD Paper No. 9: Sithole, S., Tevera, D. and Dinbabo, M. (2023). Emerging Digital Technologies and Cross-Border Food Remittances of Zimbabwean Migrants in Cape Town, South Africa, During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic.

MiFOOD Paper No. 8: Vercillo, S. and Frayne, B. (2023). Young People’s Mobilities, Farming Aspirations and Engagements in Northern Ghana.

MiFOOD Paper No. 7: Elizabeth Thomas-Hope. (2023). The SDGs, Migrant Remittances and Food Security in Jamaica.

MiFOOD Paper No. 6: Hayden, Tiana Bakić. (2023). Incomplete Documentation, Isolation, and Food Security among Central American Migrants in Mexico City.

MiFOOD Paper No. 5: Baada, J. N., Kansanga, M., Kangmennaang, J. and Luginaah, I. (2023). Migrant Women’s Food Insecurity Experiences in the Breadbasket of Ghana.

MiFOOD Paper No. 4: Tawodzera, G. and Crush, J. (2022). Pandemic Precarity and Food Insecurity: Zimbabwean Migrants in South Africa During COVID-19.

MiFOOD Paper No. 3: Xu, F., Zhong, T. and Crush, J. (2022). COVID-19, the Hukou System and Migrant Food Security in Urban China.

MiFOOD Paper No. 2: Onyango, E. O., Crush, J. and Owuor, S. (2021). Food Remittances, Migration and Rural-Urban Linkages in Kenya.

MiFOOD Paper No. 1: Crush, J., Thomaz, D. and Ramachandran, S. (2021). South-South Migration, Food Insecurity and the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Books

Journal Articles

Chang, Y., Si, Z., Crush, J., Scott, S., and Zhong, T. (2023). Governing for Food Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Wuhan and Nanjing, China. Urban Governance 3(2): 106-115.

Crush, J., Kazembe, L., and Nickanor, N. (2023). Opportunity and Survival in the Urban Informal Food Sector of Namibia. Businesses 3(1): 129-149.

Liang, Y., and Zhong, T. (2023). Impacts of Community-Level Grassroots Organizations on Household Food Security During the COVID-19 Epidemic Period in China. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 85(1): 103490.

Liang, Y., Zhong, T., and Crush, J. (2022). Boon or Bane? Urban Food Security and Online Food Purchasing during the COVID-19 Epidemic in Nanjing, China. Land 11(6): 945. 

McCordic, C., Frayne, B., Sunu, N., and Williamson, C. (2022). The Household Food Security Implications of Disrupted Access to Basic Services in Five Cities in the Global South. Land 1(5): 654. 

Milán, T., and Martens, C. (2023). Venezuelan Migration, COVID-19 and Food (In)Security in Urban Areas of Ecuador. Land 12(2): 517.

Nickanor N. M., Tawodzera, G., Kazembe, L.N. (2023). The Threat of COVID-19 on Food Security: A Modelling Perspective of Scenarios in the Informal Settlements in Windhoek. Land, 12(3): 718.

Onyango, E. O., Crush, J. S., Owuor, S. (2023). Food Insecurity and Dietary Deprivation: Migrant Households in Nairobi, Kenya. Nutrients 15: 1215. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15051215

Onyango, E., Owusu, B., and Crush, J. (2023). COVID-19 and Urban Food Security in Ghana During the Third Wave.  Land 12(2): 504.

Raimundo, I.M. (2022). African Migrants toward Inclusive Growth in Mozambique: A case study of the city of Maputo. Journal of Inclusive Cities and Built Environment 2(1): 70-79.

Shen, Q., and Zhong, T. (2023). Did Household Income Loss Have an Immediate Impact on Animal-Source Foods Consumption during the Early Stage of the COVID-19 Pandemic? Foods 12(7), 1424.

Sithole, S. (2023). Migrant Networks, Food Remittances, and Zimbabweans in Cape Town: A Social Media Perspective. African Human Mobility Review 9(1): 33-55.

Sithole, S., Tevera, D., and Dinbabo, M. (2022). Cross-Border Food Remittances and Mobile Transfers: The Experiences of Zimbabwean Migrants in Cape Town, South Africa. Eutopia 22: 10-32.

Xu, F., Crush, J., and Zhong, T. (2022). Pathways to Food Insecurity: Migration, Hukou and COVID-19 in Nanjing, China. Population, Space and Place, 29(1): e2640.

Zhong, T., Crush, J., Song, Y., Si, Z., Scott, S., and Peng, Y. (2023). Urban Food Insecurity and the Impact of China’s Affordable Food Shop (AFS) Program: A Case Study of Nanjing City. Applied Geography 154 (2023): 102924.

Book Chapters

Dinbabo, M. (2022). COVID-19 Lockdown and Peri-Urban Livelihoods: Migrants’ Contribution to the South African Food System. In P. Angu et al. (Eds.), South African-Based African Migrants’ Responses to COVID-19: Strategies. Opportunities, Challenges and Implications (Cameroon: Langaa RPCIG), pp. 101-126.

Hansine, R. (2023). A Cat-and-Mouse Game: Urban Street Vending in Maputo, Mozambique. In D. Krüger, C. Mohamad-Klotzbach and R. Pfeilschifter (Eds.), Local Self-Governance in Antiquity and in the
Global South (Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter GmbH), pp. 397-415.

Nickanor, N., Kazembe, L., and Crush, J. (2023). Food Insecurity, Food Sourcing and Food Coping Strategies in the OOO Urban Corridor, Namibia. In L. Riley and J. Crush (Eds.), Transforming Food Systems in Secondary Cities in Africa (London: Palgrave Macmillan), pp. 169-190.

Raimundo, I.M. (2023). Migration in Maputo City and Ethnic Cohesion among Africans: To What
Extent Do Ethnic Ties Contribute to Inclusive Growth? In D. Krüger, C. Mohamad-Klotzbach and R. Pfeilschifter (Eds.), Local Self-Governance in Antiquity and in the Global South (Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter GmbH), pp. 417-437.

Reports 

Crush, Jonathan and Sujata Ramachandran (2022). Expanding The Use of Administrative Data Sources and New Data Types for Labour Migration Statistics. Report for African Union and Statistics South Africa, Addis Ababa.

Ramachandran, Sujata, Jonathan Crush, Godfrey Tawodzera and Elizabeth Onyango (2022). Pandemic Food Precarity, Crisis-Living and Translocality: Zimbabwean Migrant Households in South Africa during COVID-19. SAMP Migration Policy Series No. 85, Cape Town.

Theses

Anil Dhakal. (2023). “Remittances, Household Food Security, and Entrepreneurship Development: A Case Study of Mzuzu, Malawi.” PhD Thesis, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada.

Jennifer Kandjii. (2023). “Xenophobic Citizenship, Unsettling Space, and Constraining Borders: Assembling Refugee Exclusion in South Africa’s Everyday.” PhD Thesis, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada.