Sentences with phrase «to improve food security»

The debate focused on whether genetically modified food is safe, its impact on the environment and whether it can improve food security around the globe.

And Canada is further sharing its expertise on food security by developing innovative sustainable agricultural kits for Nepalese farmers, and improving food security for Cambodian farmers through new farm ventures.

USAID science advisor Angela Records: Disease - resistant GMO cassava, bananas show promise in improving food security in developing countries...

[7] «Improve the food security of farming families affected by volatile food prices» Healthy Food, Healthy Child, FAO EU Food Facility Project in Cambodia to improve dietary diversity and family feeding practices.

MP: A project to improve food security among vulnerable rural groups coordinated by Mountain Partnership member the International Potato Centre (CIP) is underway in four Latin American countries.

Blockchain stands to alleviate poverty while improving food security prospects for everyone, according to Elizabeth Leake of STEM - Trek.

Sustainable agriculture has a role in improving the environmental and social footprint of food products, while reducing food waste can expand the supply base, reduce food inflation, as well as improve food security.

As a plant geneticist, attending this conference helped me to have better understanding about the food waste and loss in the world and new areas that I can apply my expertise to help improve food security in the world.

Burundi has turned up its rice research capacity to improve food security by establishing a new research hub with IRRI.

That effort led to collaboration between The Miriam Hospital and the Rhode Island Community Food Bank to develop a six - week cooking program research protocol aimed at improving food security — or the ability to afford adequate food — for food pantry clients by using plant - based olive oil diet recipes.

Sullivan cited one example of how this «environmental intelligence» has had major effects on improving food security in India.

Based on a real Honduran family, the story is followed by a profile of Don Elías, who taught sustainable farming and ways to improve food security locally and globally.

How can climate change adaptation improve food security?

«Our projects create other indirect co-benefits like improved food security, biodiversity, soil quality, and reduced erosion,» Whitley added.

Upon moving to Rothamsted Research, Hamilton embarked on a project with ICIPE, a Kenyan research center partnered with Rothamsted that aims to improve food security for people in the tropics.

In order to improve the food security of the region, the forum ordered DAWN to converge a regional agriculture summit to in Ibadan as part of efforts to turn the region to food basket of Nigeria.

Feeding America also supports programs that improve food security among the people we serve; educates the public about the problem of hunger; and advocates for legislation that protects people from going hungry.

Improving education about risky food handling behaviors would reduce the amount of foodborne illness and help improve food security around the world, according to Kansas State University research.

If Latin American cities tackle this issue head on, the region will meet the challenge set forth by SDG Target 12.3 while improving food security, reducing its environmental footprint and building sustainable economies.

This represents a fundamental basis for improving food security in countries like India and parts of Africa.

When it's done right, monetization can improve food security.

The debate will focus on whether GMOs are safe, its impact on the environment and whether it can improve food security around the globe.

Improved access to knowledge and innovations in organic agriculture holds great potential for improving food security and raising the productivity of smallholders» farms in Africa and India economically, ecologically and socially...

These partnerships mean that retailers can meet their food waste reduction goals while the charities are able to alleviate poverty and improve food security.

The main objective of CORIGAP is to improve food security and gender equity, and alleviate poverty through optimizing productivity and sustainability of irrigated rice production systems.

Organized by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and managed by Kenes Asia, RG7 will be a hotbed of discussion on issues relevant to the science of rice genetics and how it can be used to improve food security.

These panelists will detail what is being done and what is on the horizon to reduce food loss in order to improve food security and conserve our nation's natural resources.

Reducing food loss in supermarkets is an important issue in terms of the efforts to increase profit in supermarkets, to increase income for small farmers supplying to supermarkets, and to improve food security in urban areas, as well as avoid environmental problems caused by food waste.

Feeding America also supports programs that improve food security among the people we serve; educates the public about the problem of hunger; and advocates for legislation that protects people from going hungry.

This provided an ideal time to delve deeper into the way ahead around food loss and waste for improved food security, rather than going over the extensive global discussions to date.

Improved access to knowledge and innovations in organic agriculture holds great potential for improving food security and sustainably raising the productivity of smallholders» farms in Africa and India economically, ecologically and socially.That's why IFOAM - Organics International, Naturland and FiBL are working to build up organic competence in... more

This year, the focus was on food loss and food waste, two different, albeit intertwined aspects of improving food security and the agriculture sector as a whole.

Burundi has turned its rice research capacity up a notch to improve food security in Eastern and Southern Africa by establishing a regional rice research and development hub with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

30 March 2017, Rome - FAO and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have agreed to cooperate more closely to support sustainable rice production in developing countries to improve food security and livelihoods while safeguarding natural resources.

In 2012 IFOAM started to implement activities in DPR Korea to assist Organic Agriculture development and capacity building with the goal to improve food security for the people in country.

A new online discussion on linkages between food loss and waste (FLW) and nutrition is aimed at better understanding these links through sharing more information and helpful experiences on how and if FLW reduction affects people's nutritional status, and how reduced FLW and related micronutrient losses lead to improving food security and human nutrition.

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines - Senior officials of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), headed by Secretary General Arjun Bahadur Thapa explore opportunities for further collaboration to improve food security in South Asia.

It saves money, improves food security, conserves water and reduces greenhouse gas emissions — it's an all - round win.

The Closing Rice Yield Gaps in Asia With Reduced Environmental Footprint (CORIGAP) aims to improve food security and gender equity, and alleviate poverty through optimizing productivity and sustainability of irrigated rice production systems.

Addressing this through Target 12.3 will also bring a range of other benefits — we'll require less natural resources for production, and we can improve food security and efficiency simultaneously.

Together, these commitments will contribute to improving food security, raising farmer incomes, reducing costs for companies, helping household budgets and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Supporting low - cost innovations in tree, land and water management for improved food security, poverty reduction and climate resilience.

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines - His Excellency Arjun Bahadur Thapa, secretary general of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and his colleagues are at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) this week to be acquainted with the Institute's research accomplishments and explore opportunities for further collaboration to improve food security in South Asia.

Organic agriculture captures high levels of CO2, conserves soil, water and fossil - fuels, protects carbon - rich ecosystems and improves food security

WHO can play a key role in reversing this situation by promoting emergency preparedness protocols that protect breastfeeding and improve food security.

As part of the lesson plan, students will consider how to define hunger and food insecurity, explore interventions designed to improve food security, and take a stand on the merits of expanding school breakfast programs that offer breakfast at no charge to all students.

Odinga, 72, is promising to fight corruption, create jobs for young people and set up programs to improve food security.