Tag: food security
Realising the Potential of Neglected Crops in Latin America
Latin America & the Caribbean: Neglected crops can help improve livelihoods and nutrition, while reducing the environmental impacts of food production across Latin America.
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Science, Technology and Innovation Approaches Paving the Way Forward for Food Systems Transformation
Global: UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment recognised the importance of science, technology and innovation approaches as evidence-based guides to shape national and sub-national food systems transformation.
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Food Banks Respond to Crises by Serving 32 Million People in 2022
Global: The Global FoodBanking Network's (GFN) annual network survey has revealed that GFN members connected more than 32 million people to food in 2022.
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122 Million More People Pushed into Hunger since 2019 due to Multiple Crises, Reveals UN Report
Global: Latest research shows around 735 million people currently facing hunger, compared to 613 million in 2019.
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How a Data and AI Revolution is Helping Africa’s Farmers Build Resilience and Productivity Through More Accurate Predictions
Africa & Middle East: The emerging technology revolution is helping Africa's farmers build resilience through innovative crop production predictions.
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Planting the Roots of Peace: Humanitarian Heidi Kühn Wins 2023 World Food Prize for Restoring Agriculture to De-Mined Land in Former War Zones
Global: Heidi Kühn of the United States will receive the 2023 World Food Prize for her farmer-focused development model that revitalizes farmland, food security, livelihoods, and resilience after devastating conflict.
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Forward-Thinking Farming: Regenerative Agriculture in Eastern Africa
Africa & Middle East: Regenerative farming techniques can benefit farmers and the environment long term.
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From Potential to Reality: Innovative Solutions to the Global Hunger Crisis
Africa & Middle East: Short- and long-term courses of action for policy and partnerships to address the hunger crisis.
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Borlaug Dialogues Round-up: A better way to feed the world
Global: After a day orienting food security experts from around the world on the interconnected challenges of climate change, COVID-19, global conflict and more, the second day of the Borlaug Dialogue began to delve deeper into the agricultural development landscape with a keynote speech from Samantha Power, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
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Levelling the Playing Field: Seed Access for Farmers
Africa & Middle East: How seed systems can be used to provide farmers with quality inputs, ultimately improving food security and livelihoods.
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Nourishing Crops for Resilient Food Systems in sub-Saharan Africa
Africa & Middle East: How nourishing crops in sub-Saharan Africa can help to build resilient food systems.
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Closing the Adaptation Gap: Harnessing the Power of Possibilities
Global: The world is using more ecological resources than what the planet can regenerate. Climate change mitigation and adaptation is needed to reverse this.
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