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Increasing the Effectiveness of Rural, Regional and Remote Food Security Initiatives Through Place‐Based Partnerships—A Qualitative Study

Stephanie Godrich, Isabelle Chiera, Melissa Stoneham, Jess Doe, Amanda Devine, Emily Humphreys · 2025 · Health Promotion Journal of Australia

Summary. Rural and remote organizations in Western Australia collaborate on food security through coordinated action, community consultation, and resource sharing. The study of 101 initiative leaders found 378 partnering organizations working together. Formal partnership agreements improve sustainability while maintaining flexibility for addressing complex food security challenges. Clear partnership purposes and defined roles enhance effectiveness across rural food security initiatives.

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Godrich, S., Chiera, I., Stoneham, M., Doe, J., Devine, A., & Humphreys, E.. (2025). Increasing the Effectiveness of Rural, Regional and Remote Food Security Initiatives Through Place‐Based Partnerships—A Qualitative Study. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.70048

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DOI
10.1002/hpja.70048
Countries
Australia
Regions
Oceania
Categories
food-systems, innovation-networks, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28