dimensional issue that involves not only the availability of the staple food in sufficient supplies. Raising the income of people, as an example, will help to diversify their diets and mechanisms that make it easier for people to access food in the region, it has pointed out. "Maize Without Borders can't be divorced from the broader issue of economic development, but the regional countries have the capacity to buy maize from each other despite current income and development levels," says Simuyemba.