#Foodsecurity

#HappeningNow: #IFPRIPolicySeminar on @IFPRI’s 2020 Vision#ifpriLIVEhttp://bit.ly/IFPRI2020Vision http://bit.ly/IFPRILiveFBGroup / http://bit.ly/ifpriFB http://bit.ly/ifpriYT  #foodsecurity #hunger #nutrition #malnutrition
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Wednesday, the EU Parliament should start a historical vote on the Common Agricultural Strategy or #CAP. This vote will have a huge impact on #ClimateChange and #Biodiversity, and unfortunately, the
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@UNHumanRights has released a study setting out key principles & recommendations for protecting & promoting #disabilityrights in the context of #ClimateChange. In this thread, I’ll summarize its key conclusions &
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With Thanksgiving approaching, we're spotlighting a Simmons faculty #suffragist who taught nutrition. Professor MIRIAM BIRDSEYE researched what we’d now call #foodsecurity: how to make healthy food affordable & accessible to
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Droughts are currently having widespread impacts around the world.E.g. in Thailand “Many rice mills are refusing to sell due to uncertainty over supply during this dry season" ..."Many parts of
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"Everything out of a park space is a teachable moment, whether it be trees, trails, bees or vegetables. That's what's most important to me — that we're raising awareness about
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Some information starting to emerge on how #COVID19 #coronavirus could impact global #foodsecurity. Here is my personal take: THREAD 1/16 Former @IFPRI DG, @ShenggenFan: "COVID-19 is a health crisis. But
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Today #17April2020 we celebrate the International day of the peasant struggles. In Colombia we celebrated it on the 21st of Feb remembering the massive land liberation events occurred in 1971.
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Happy #EarthDay ! Most people know about many dangers of the #ClimateEmergency, particularly those related to temperature changes and sea level rise, but many people don't realize the full risks
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