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Posted By:  876
Posted On:  Jun 6, 2011

  Haiti's Food Security...
  Haiti’s post-quake food security show signs of improvement, which may get even better with the right mix of policy priorities. Although the Caribbean nation remains more food insecure than it was prior to the January 2009 earthquake, it is 13 percent more food secure than...... [view]
Posted By:  876
Posted On:  Jun 3, 2011

  The Spoken Web: Searching for Farming info by Voice )
  The emergence of  IBM’s Spoken Web , a mobile innovation that eliminates literacy as a precursor to access the internet, is a game-changer in the ICT for Agriculture sector. Unlike other efforts to bridge the global information divide, even people with...... [view]
Posted By:  876
Posted On:  Jun 2, 2011

  U.S Leadership on Global Food Security
  U.S leadership on global food security will get a major boost for the fiscal year 2011. This follows strong bipartisan support from Congress for a $1.15 billion budget to tackle food security issues around the world. Last week, USAID Administrator Dr. Raj Shah announced that...... [view]
Posted By:  farmingfirst
Posted On:  Jun 22, 2010

  Farming First Launches New Food Security Guide and Interactive Map Ahead of G8/G20 Summits
The Farming First coalition is launching a new food security guide and interactive map ahead of the G8/G20 summits later this week (25-27 June). This resource guide reviews all of the major global and regional food security initiatives currently in place....... [view]
Posted By:  unyimeabasi
Posted On:  Dec 24, 2009

  Tell President Obama to Take the Lead on Hunger with the G8
Dear President Obama, The global food system is too big to fail. Every day, nearly 16,000 children die from hunger related causes. We have the power to save those children. Already, there is more than enough food in the world to feed the 1/6 of our population that is hungry. We just need...... [view]
Posted By:  JadeJohnston
Posted On:  Oct 16, 2009

  World Food Day : A Time to Reflect on Climate Change and Food Security
Happy world food day everyone! World Food Day was proclaimed in 1979 by the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It marks the date of the founding of FAO in 1945. The aim of the Day is to heighten public awareness of the world food problem and strengthen solidarity in the...... [view]
Posted By:  boytimes
Posted On:  Aug 11, 2009

  New Job for Ghana's Former President
Ghana's former president John Agyekum Kufuor has been named a Global Ambassador Against Hunger for the UN's World Food Program.Great Job!So,even after stepping down as president for the best country in Africa,there would have still been another job awaiting Mr. Kufuor. President Kufuor's...... [view]
Posted By:  cdnorman
Posted On:  Apr 2, 2009

  Nine meals away from anarchy
Every so often I see a headline that fully commands my attention and this morning I saw one from a blog that I subscribe to on design thinking run by John Thackara (who's book, In the Bubble, is outstanding : http://www.thackara.com/inthebubble/), but I digress. The headline read: "Nine meals...... [view]
Posted By:  richardsteiner
Posted On:  Mar 15, 2009

  Toronto Food Policy Council Meeting
Hello everyone, I've been speaking with the Toronto Food Policy Council quite a bit over the last couple of weeks, and they've been great in terms of ideas and connections. I thought you might like to know that their next meeting is going to be on April 8th, and is a great networking space...... [view]
Posted By:  richardsteiner
Posted On:  Mar 9, 2009

  Food Security 4 New Canadians Blog
Hi everyone and welcome to the Food Security 4 New Canadians Blog! This site is designed to be a space to connect individuals, facilitate links between agencies, develop communities and ultimately promote Food Security for New Canadians. Please feel free to discuss anything you consider...... [view]
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  Dynamic Youth Club of Ghana
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Phone:  +233 020 4709955
E-mail:  skfianko@yahoo.com 		  Vision:   To raise industrious youth and develop their potentials, assisting them to attain financial self sustenance through financial discipline, teaching them on the need to undertake sound agricultural and environmental......
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  Youth4Health
Starter:   Andrea86
Date Created:  Oct 25, 2010
[view] 		Description:   Youth4Health is a community-based research project that seeks to empower newcomer youth to become “health navigators”. Youth from recent immigrant families often serve as bridges between their...
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