Tag: COVID-19
Food Security High on G7 Agenda as Impacts from Climate, COVID-19 and Conflict Grow
Global: Food security and the G7 as impacts from climate, Covid-19 and conflict are on the rise.
Read More2021 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World
Global: World hunger and malnutrition levels increased last year, according to the recently published 2021 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report.
Read MoreBuilding Nutrition Resilience in the Covid-19 Era
Global: Strengthening nutrition resilience amongst vulnerable populations can protect against future food system and income shocks.
Read MoreDigital Agriculture: Strengthening Food Systems Through the Pandemic and Beyond
Global: Robynne Anderson, President of Emerging Ag Inc
Read MoreInvesting in Robust Local Food Systems for a More Resilient Post-Covid Future
Global: Strengthening local food systems from end to end can alleviate the poverty, market limitations and economic injustices that many smallholder farmers face globally.
Read MoreHelping Africa’s Food Systems Respond to Covid-19
Africa & Middle East: How Covid-19 is affecting farmers, food processors and other small businesses within Africa’s complex food systems and how these can be strengthened through coordinated support.
Read MoreTackling Pandemic Hardships with Precision Agriculture Tools
Northern America: Precision agriculture tools can help U.S. farmers adapt amidst labour shortages, financial worries and future uncertainties brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read MoreBootstrapping Urban Food Systems in African Economies with Digital Technologies
Africa & Middle East: Adapting existing digital tools can help bolster African food systems amidst the Covid-19 crisis.
Read MoreHelping the World’s Most Vulnerable Through COVID-19
Global: The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the world’s most vulnerable, and planning for the post-pandemic recovery is so important for global food security.
Read MoreTackling the Food Security Risks of COVID-19
Global: The threats COVID-19 poses to global food systems worldwide and the measures needed to tackle them.
Read MoreFarming First Supporters Respond to COVID-19
Global: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, Farming First is committed to keeping those involved in global agricultural development up to date with relevant news from our community of supporters.
Read MoreCOVID-19 and its Impacts on Global Food Security: A Chicago Council Online Discussion
Global: With its Global Food Security Symposium postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Chicago Council held an online discussion about the global food security challenges posed by the pandemic, hosted by The Washington Post’s ‘Business of Food’ reporter, Laura Reily.
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