Posts Tagged: food-security

Guest post by Ariel Schwartz, Senior Editor of FastCompany’s Co.Exist site. This article was originally published on July 10, 2012

The G(irls)20 Summit was held from May 24-31 in Mexico City, Mexico just before the leaders of the world’s most powerful

This article was authored by Peter Veit and Janet Ranganathan of Landesa partner, World Resources Institute (WRI), and was originally posted

This article was originally posted on The Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars’ New Security Beat blog The murder of five

Since 2008, a global land rush—sparked initially by a dramatic rise in global food prices and now driven by a

While there is no silver bullet to solve global hunger, discussion at the Global Conference of Women in Agriculture (GCWA),

Four years ago, Asira Nzamwitaakuze, a Rwandan farmer and mother of four young children, more than doubled her harvest when

I have been working on issues related to women’s secure rights to the land they farm for over 15 years,

After months of protests and rioting in the small Chinese village of Wukan, life is returning to normal. As roadblocks

While many people are aware that agriculture is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change, few know that agricultural