Food & Nutrition Security

This topic refers to all issues related to Food Security as defined in the Rome declaration in 1996: "Food security exists - at the individual, family, national and global levels - when all people at all times have physical and economic access to enough safe and nutritious food in order to cover their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life".

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Acute undernutrition - Fisheries and food security - Food accessibility & prices - Food aid - Food availability - Food information systems - Food quality - Food safety - Food Security Governance - Food Social transfers - Food utilisation - Food waste - Livestock and food security - Micro nutrients supplementation - Nutrition monitoring - Nutrition policy - Nutrition programmes - Nutrition sensitive intervention - Obesity

UNEP-UNESCO YouthXchange: Training kit on responsible consumption for Africa

United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) uploaded a new Document | 23 June 2017

20170118_unep_62_africa.pdf 6.5 MB

African population is expected to reach 1/4 of the world's population by 2050. This growth, along with the growing consumption, puts immense pressure on our natural resources, biodiversity and the ecological balance of the planet, particularly Africa. This first geographical adaptation of the...

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Group: UN Environment Programme - Environment for Development
VSFG-FESAP 2016 VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT REPORT

Rumbidzai Sakwa uploaded a new Document | 20 June 2017

vulnerability_assessment_report_fesap_may_2016.pdf 1.81 MB

VSFG FESAP Vulnerability Assessment Report

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Group: South Sudan Rural Development Group
Paulino ISIDORO-RAMIREZ commented on an article | 12 June 2017

The Future of Entomophagy

In the Sahel, the usual way for harvesting grasshoppers and locusts is by spraying them with insecticide; they are then roasted, spiced and sold at market stalls; people do sometimes fall ill afterwards.
EU and Malawi launch innovative programmes to increase agricultural growth and tackle malnutrition

Christophe LAROSE updated the Information | 9 June 2017

On 7 June 2017, Neven Mimica, Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, and Arthur Peter Mutharika, President of Malawi, signed important agreements in the areas of agriculture and nutrition which will contribute to Malawi's progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. The...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
cristiano scaramella commented on information | 1 June 2017

FIRST-FAO and EU Policy Guidance Notes

Thank you,

Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
FIRST-FAO and EU Policy Guidance Notes

Yasaman Matinroshan updated the Information | 1 June 2017

We are pleased to inform you that the joint FAO-EU Policy Guidance Notes: “Strengthening sector policies for better food security and nutrition results” developed in the framework of the FIRST partnership programme was launched. The “Food and Nutrition Security Impact, Resilience, Sustainability...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Laura Gualdi commented on information | 1 June 2017

FIRST-FAO and EU Policy Guidance Notes

Thank you Yasaman for sharing this!

Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
FIRST-FAO and EU Policy Guidance Notes

Yasaman Matinroshan posted Information | 31 May 2017

We are pleased to inform you that the joint FAO-EU Policy Guidance Notes: “Strengthening sector policies for better food security and nutrition results” developed in the framework of the FIRST partnership programme was launched. The “Food and Nutrition Security Impact, Resilience, Sustainability...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Programmes and projects

Sarah Cummings created a new WIKI page | 23 May 2017

This page will provide access to EU-funded programmes and projects. This is underconstruction.

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
“Food Security: At the Heart of the Solution to Demographic, Migration and Security Challenges”

Gustavo Porres Izquierdo created a new event | 12 May 2017

16 May

From 16 May 2017
in Brussels (Belgium)

Organised by Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat

In collaboration with the Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development of the European Commission , the SWAC Secretariat will discuss why the challenges facing food security in West Africa should not be overshadowed by the resurgence of demographic, migration and security...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA

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