Climate Change
It’s Now or Never”: Latest IPCC Report Demands Urgent Climate Action
All CountriesLily Hess
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Amid the doom and gloom of uncontrolled climate change, there is room for hope. The world can still halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and achieve its climate goals.

Climate Change
Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change
All CountriesIPCC
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The Working Group III report provides an updated global assessment of climate change mitigation progress and pledges and examines the sources of global emissions.

Climate Change
Me, You, And The Metaverse
All CountriesMonica Evans

Will virtual reality ‘worlds’ prove distraction or driver for climate

Agri-Food News and Media
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Implications Of Disruptions In Global Food Supply Chains For Food Trade In Africa
All CountriesAGRA
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The developments in Russia and Ukraine are piling pressure on already constrained global food markets. African countries should swiftly seek alternative import sources to fill the gap created by restricted exports from Russia and Ukraine.

Agri-Food News and Media
Food Security Monitor Report
All CountriesAGRA
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Food Security Outlook. The food insecurity hotspots in March 2022 were South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. The Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to push food and energy prices up across the continent creating serious food security challenges...

Agri-Food News and Media
The Increasing Imperative for Resilient Food Systems in Times of Crisis: What Can Donors Do?
All CountriesNavarra
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In April 2022, the Global Donor Platform for Rural Development released a white paper to provide global donors with options to transform our food systems, to make them more resilient and sustainable.

Food Safety
How Can Inclusive Business Innovations Shape a Resilient Food System?
All CountriesiBAN
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Learn how inclusive business innovations can improve food security by reading this 21st edition of the online magazine on Inclusive Business!

Agri-Food News and Media
Assessment of Farmer-Led Irrigation Development in Rwanda
RwandaNzeyimana, Innocent
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Irrigation development in Rwanda is typically not demand-driven. Existing irrigation developments have mostly resulted from government-led initiatives and donor support with the aim of achieving food security.

Agri-Food News and Media
Boosting Productivity in SubSaharan Africa
All CountriesCalderon, Cesar
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This book documents the productivity trends in Sub-Saharan Africa in three different dimensions, assessing productivity at the aggregate level, the sectoral level, and the establishment level.

Agri-Food News and Media
The Politics of Protein
All CountriesPhil Howard
Fish and Aquaculture Products

This report examines claims about livestock, fish, ‘alternative proteins’ and sustainability, sheds light on misleading generalisations that dominate public discussion about meat and protein and warns of the risks of falling for meat techno-fixes.

Agri-Food News and Media, Climate Change, Food Business, Food Safety
Fixing our failing food systems
All CountriesNdidi Nwuneli, Oliver Camp

Food prices are surging to record highs in many countries, driven by factors including climate change, violent conflict, the Covid-19 pandemic, and supply chain disruptions. This perfect storm has exposed the inefficiencies and flaws of global food s...

Agri-Food News and Media
Steps We Must Take To Avoid A Looming Catastrophe
All CountriesIfy Umuna
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Food insecurity was once perceived as a ‘developing world problem’. Today, with climate action failures, extreme weather conditions, fragmented value chains, as well as local and geopolitical disruptions, food insecurity is a rapidly growing issue wo...