The consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on food security and biodiversity go beyond the countries’ borders. The prices of food and other essential agricultural commodities skyrocket...
As stated by the FAO, “Internal and international migrants contribute to agriculture and rural development in many ways, not only by sending remittances or transferring knowledge to their home...
Why should people in Sweden care about diseases in livestock in low- and lower-middle-income countries? This is a question that I have been asked on numerous occasions ever since I started my...
Having participated in the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021, I have observed different propositions presented by world leaders to transform prevailing global food systems to attain...
Do you know that every time you flush the toilet, you could contribute data to track COVID-19? This information can tell us how the pandemic is evolving. The idea of using wastewater to monitor...
Soil – the soul of the planet and its greater ignorance “There has never been a more urgent need to revive damaged ecosystems than now. Ecosystems support all life on Earth. The healthier our...
We have all heard about the idea of creating circular systems and how they could create sustainable societies. But what would it take to transform our current linear systems into circular ones?...
SIANI, SLU (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) and Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency) co-organised Food Systems for New Realities – Agri4D 2021 conference to...
On the 23rd and 24th of September 2021, the long-awaited United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) took place. Announced by the UN Secretary-General António Guterres in December 2019, the...
In 2021, World Water Week addressed the theme “Building Resilience Faster”, focusing on concrete solutions to the world’s most significant water-related challenges, starting with the climate...