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

Témoignage d’un éleveur transhumant soutenu par DRC dans l’Ouham-Pende

Anaïs Hely-Joly posted Information | 19 April 2016

Nom : Halagy Prénom : Oumar Habdullai Condition de vie avant le projet transhumance DRC : Eleveur transhumant Monsieur Halagy est un éleveur nomade de grands bétails de l’ethnie Peuhl. Avec sa famille de cinq filles et sa femme, il se déplace continuellement avec son troupeau d'environ 250 têtes...

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Group: Fonds fiduciaire européen pour la République centrafricaine "Bêkou" / EU Trust Fund for the Central African Republic "Bêkou"
RESET: Linking EU’s humanitarian and development interventions in the context of resilience building: the case of Ethiopia (February 2016)

Luis Lechiguero uploaded a new Document | 13 April 2016

eu_reset_cn_revised_8feb2016.pdf 1.64 MB

Summary The EU REsilience building programme in EThiopia (RESET) is an innovative approach tackling chronic humanitarian and long-term needs and recurrent food insecurity. It aims to build the resilience and expand the coping capacities of the most vulnerable populations in specifically selected...

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Group: Social Protection & Resilience Building in Ethiopia
High Level Consultation on Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Nutrition, Food Security and Inclusive Agricultural Growth

Sarah Cummings created a new event | 13 April 2016

25 Apr

From 25 April 2016
in Brussels 1000 (Belgium)

Organised by European Commission and CTA

Food and nutrition security and sustainable agriculture are among the EU’s top development priorities for the period of 2015–2020. In this regard, research and innovation are fundamental pieces to achieve food and nutrition security goals. At this High level Consultation [1], the EU is launching...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
The European Union and FAO partnership: partnering for sustainable rural development and global food and nutrition security

Sarah Cummings updated the Document | 13 April 2016

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This 4 page brochure, published in March 2016, reviews EU and FAO cooperation with a strengthened focus on the shared goal of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger. The main areas of cooperation are: Global Governance for Food and nutrition security for sustainable and inclusive economic growth;...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
CTA Publishing April 2016: Agricultural innovation, nutrition, resilience and financing: 4 EU initiatives

Lebo Mofolo posted Information | 12 April 2016

Agricultural innovation, nutrition, resilience and financing: 4 EU initiatives No. 53 April 2016 The EU is launching four major initiatives to support partner countries in their efforts to enhance food security and promote agriculture. These address agricultural innovation, nutrition, resilience...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
The European Union and FAO partnership: partnering for sustainable rural development and global food and nutrition security

Anonymous uploaded a new Document | 8 April 2016

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This 4 page brochure, published in March 2016, reviews EU and FAO cooperation with a strengthened focus on the shared goal of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger. The main areas of cooperation are: Global Governance for Food and nutrition security for sustainable and inclusive economic growth;...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Meeting of the Food Crisis Prevention Network (RPCA), Paris, 13-15 April 2016

Lia Beyeler posted Information | 8 April 2016

Meeting of the Food Crisis Prevention Network (RPCA), Paris, 13-15 April 2016 There is less than one week to go before the start of the next meeting of the RPCA which will bring together the main food and nutrition security stakeholders for the West African region. The meeting will provide a...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA
Marine expedition discovers new species on Dominica’s west coast

David Walker posted Information | 7 April 2016

A marine research team has ended its 42-day expedition off Dominica, after finding at least nine new species of fishes and crustaceans on the island’s west coast. The team of marine archaeologists and researchers, which docked in Dominica on February 24, spent their days exploring Dominica’s waters...

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Group: Building resilience of small island economies
Fishing for the future of Caribbean coral reefs

David Walker posted Information | 6 April 2016

New science-based fishery regulations are needed if coral reefs are to have a future in the face of climate change. The study shows that Caribbean coral reefs are experiencing mounting pressure from global warming, local pollution and over-fishing of herbivorous fish. An international team, led by...

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Group: Building resilience of small island economies
ROSA News No 52 - EN

Sarah Cummings uploaded a new Document | 4 April 2016

rosa-news-april2016-en.pdf 1.06 MB

The 'News on Current Issues' article in this issue, No. 52, reviews the current status of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT), based on an interview with Andrew Hilton of the FAO. 'News from...

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Group: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture - ROSA

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