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Global Leaders Highlight Russia’s Violation of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
The heads of state and government, in particular, Latvia, Switzerland, Estonia, Belgium, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, the USA, Bulgaria, the UK,...
Russia Woos Africa With Free Grain, Fertilizer Research Funding
As Bloomberg News reported, Russian shipments of donated grain are due to begin landing in Africa within days, giving fresh impetus to its bid...
The good, bad and essential: microbes that affect food and health
EU researchers are examining how bacteria, fungi and other microorganisms could boost the health of both plants and animals.
By Gareth Willmer
When Professor Tom Gilbert...
UK urged to tackle childhood hunger
The COVID-19 pandemic led to the greatest disruption to education in history, affecting 1.6 billion children and young people. At the peak of the...
Urgency of food security ecosystem
In July 2023, India witnessed a skyrocketing price of tomatoes. This has put the lives of ordinary Indians in peril. In order to stabilize...
Rising Tides, Rising Stakes: Climate Change, Conflict, and the Pursuit of Sustainable Peace
The global impact of climate change on peace and security is a prominent concern at the upcoming COP28 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai...
Amid Worsening Food Crisis, Leaders Call to Mobilize Finance for African Agriculture
In a special session Monday at the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2023, Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, US Secretary of the...
200,000 children at risk of starvation in Mali
A nexus of protracted armed conflict, internal displacement and limited humanitarian access threatens to plunge nearly one million children under the age of five...
Is it still possible to save the Black Sea grain corridor?
Russia’s exit from the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) and the heightened tensions that have since affected the region have endangered the viability of...
Small farms take centre stage in European push to bolster local food trade
Amid international supply-chain disruptions, the EU is stepping up efforts to ensure the European food system benefits family farmers, Europe’s regions and its consumers.
By ALEX...