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Climate change and resource conflict
Landscape management
 
Nyhet
22 May 2019
Do homegardens hold the keys to food security and sustainable land management?

Can homegardens remedy food insecurity? And is this agricultural technique a feasible and effective way to deliver on all of its climate and resilience promises?

Gender and equality
Health and nutrition
 
Nyhet
20 November 2018
Teach a woman to farm fish – reverse negative malnutrition trends

Can small fish be a solution for malnutrition? NutriFish1000 initiative says "yes".

Landscape management
 
Evenemang
17 September 2018
Tropentag 2018 – Global Food Security and Food Safety: The Role of Universities

The Tropentag is a development-oriented and interdisciplinary conference. It addresses issues of resource management, environment, agriculture, forestry, fisheries, food, nutrition and related...

Health and nutrition
Trade and production
 
Evenemang
4 September 2018
Online Free Course: Sustainable Food Security and Food Access

Have you ever considered that you’re not the only one who decides what food ends up on your plate? On the occasion of World Food Day 2018, which will mark the 73rd anniversary of FAO's founding...

Health and nutrition
Strengthening Collaboration at the WASH, Food and Nutrition Nexus to Build Community Resilience in Low Income Countries (WASHnut)
 
Nyhet
13 July 2018
Food, water, sanitation and hygiene, tie a knot?

Working cross-sector is never easy. Our Expert Group provides some points of consideration for those who dare to build partnerships on the pass between WASH and agriculture.

Health and nutrition
 
Nyhet
28 May 2018
First Swedish PhD Thesis on crickets as food and feed

Rearing of crickets for human consumption is becoming popular around the world but knowledge on what cricket species that can be farmed and how to keep them in a sustainable way is scarce. So far,...

Rural transformation
 
Nyhet
27 March 2018
Global Food Policy Report 2018 from IFPRI

The 2018 edition of the annual Global Food Policy Report was published by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in March 2018. The authors of the Global Food Policy Report warn...

Health and nutrition
Strengthening Collaboration at the WASH, Food and Nutrition Nexus to Build Community Resilience in Low Income Countries (WASHnut)
 
Evenemang
23 March 2018
WASH and nutrition – bridging sectors and circular approaches

Lack of safe and sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and poor nutrition is a global challenge. In this seminar and workshop we examine cross-sectoral aspects of WASH and nutrition,...

Health and nutrition
 
Blogg
23 March 2018
Could maize be a curse for Africa?

You must be wondering why the title? Well, this comes from a debate during the Third Global Food Security Conference in Cape Town in December 2017, and I will explain below the context in which it...

Health and nutrition
 
Blogg
7 March 2018
Born undernourished, die undernourished: We have to break that curse!

This was the concluding remark by Dr Jessica Fanzo in her inspiring presentation at the Third Global Food Security Conference in Cape Town, this last December 2017. I attended the conference on...