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Govt in a fix over issue of Afghan refugees
DAWN.com… official said, adding that the government would be responsible for providing shelter, food, security and health facilities to the unregistered Afghans. -
India, Israel move to next stage with agricultural cooperation
Jerusalem Post“If in the past, security issues were mainly spoken about, today food security is a major challenge not only to Israel and to India but to the whole world. -
Joint Collector assumes charge in Karimnagar
The HinduShe said that she would accord priority in the district for the issuance of food security cards, fine rice distribution programme and purchase of three … -
TS to roll out Food Security Act by month-end
The HinduCommissioner of Civil Supplies C. Parthasarathi on Tuesday told officials to ensure that no eligible beneficiary was left out and that 6 kg of rice per … -
Foot-and-mouth eats up farming
Times LIVE“It’s got nothing to do with food security. It’s about economic security. In 2001, after a foot-and-mouth outbreak, UK officials slaughtered 10million … -
Sangh affiliate SJM opposes land acquisition ordinance
Times of IndiaSupporting SIA and food security clauses, he said the impact on people affected by acquisition must be studied and necessary measures taken to …RSS wing opposes land ordinance – Chandigarh Tribune -
Why Britain is going its own way on GMOs
Genetic Literacy ProjectGenetic modification is just one of many tools that can be used to improve food security, they said. They also asked that the term “genetically modified” … -
Chicago Council on Global Affairs to expand research with $1.5M grant
Chicago Tribune… will build on the council’s existing work on the global economy, agriculture and food security, immigration, water, security, energy and public opinion. -
Detroit activists: Why does firm sell breast milk?
The Detroit News… Black Mothers Breastfeeding Association, Detroit Black Community Food Security Network and American Federation of Teachers-Michigan. -
Opinion: Soils are a crucial – and undervalued – ingredient of healthy agriculture
Montreal GazetteIn developing countries, the acknowledgement of the importance of family enterprises in agriculture was welcome news, as ensuring food security in … -
India budget: Call for fiscal policy strategies to support vulnerable sections
Arab NewsThese sessions were: education; drinking water and sanitation; climate change; health; agriculture and food security; urban poor; rural development; … -
Give plans to push revenue: state govt
Hindustan Times… in 2013-14 included payment of natural calamity relief, subsidy for MahaVitaran consumers, and implementation of the food security scheme. -
Minister lashes out at FNC for calling camel deaths epidemic
The NationalDr bin Fahad said that any such declaration needed to be backed with evidence and could have wide repercussions for food security. “If we say there … -
Central African Republic: UN agency warns of food insecurity amid ongoing instability
UN News CentreSpeaking at a press briefing in Geneva, WFP spokesperson Elisabeth Byrs pointed to the agency’s recent report evaluating the food security situation … -
Better Growth, Less Soil Modification: Salt Tolerance Gene In Soybean Found
Science 2.0The identification of genes that improve crop salt tolerance will be essential to our efforts to improve global food security.” “We initially identified the … -
Do more to ensure food security
AsiaOneSingapore should seriously consider the impact climate change and food safety have on our food security (“Some Malaysian greens cost 60 per cent … -
India’s oilseed production should be linked to food security, says industry
Hindu Business LineIndia has become the largest importer of edible oil. The country imported around 11.8 million tonnes of edible oil from October 2013 to November … -
Tensions Boil Over in Venezuela in President’s Absence
New York TimesFood Security Czar Carlos Osorio drew jeers last week when he said that the existence of long lines proved that Venezuela has plenty of food. -
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EU News… concern, including job creation, women’s socio-economic empowerment, entrepreneurship, social economy, food security and climate change. -
China to Help Contain Ebola in West Africa
teleSUR English… and Sierra Leone have experienced declines in employment, food security, and long-term welfare concerns as a result of the Ebola outbreak. I Like.Ebola hits farming and food security in West Africa – Irish Farmers Journal -
VHP felicitates couple with eight children in Assam
The Indian ExpressIn February 2014, a Meghalaya minister even tried to encourage large families in order to avail more foodgrains under the Food Security Act.VHP honours Assam couple with eight children – Hindustan Times -
The United States and Pakistan: Strong and Enduring Cooperation
US Department of State (press release)The United States is supporting the establishment of four Centers for Advanced Studies in agriculture and food security, water management, and … -
Area Group’s Humanitarian Effort Continues
KSALDuring the next year, food security and nutrition will be an emphasis for Star of Hope. For a little as $10 a month, someone here in the USA can … -
Reporting on the Spaces Between: How to Cover Climate, Population, and Health Connections
New Security Beat… devout Catholic Filipino who works with church and government leaders to show how family planning is central to food security, and a former tennis … -
A cry of desperation: Do not forget the victims of Boko Haram
Vatican RadioWorsening food security in a region with already some of the worst nutrition and child mortality indicators in the country is another cause for concern. -
New Farming Technology Unites HIV Widows in Nyanza
The Star“We came together as widows and our target was to empower our self and address the issue of food security which is one of the main challenges … -
Lower fuel prices will mean cheaper nshima
Zambia Daily MailFOLLOWING a further drop in the prices of crude oil on the international market there have been calls for the Zambian government to reduce the pump … -
Smeda to prepare guidelines for meat exports
The News InternationalThe participants were from the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, Punjab Halal Development … -
How Chinese farmers can reap more than they sow
Mondaq News Alerts (registration)But CSAs will not be enough to solve all of China’s food security challenges. Despite ongoing consolidation in the agriculture sector, partially driven by … -
Farmers’ leader harps on food security, peace
Nigerian TribuneThe Baale Agbe of Ibadanland, Chief Yusuf Akintola, has appealed to farmers to put in more efforts to ensure food security not only in Oyo State but …
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FSC – CAR: Transhumance – Corridors pastoraux
Food Security ClustersLa carte est une représentation des données disponibles à la date de Janvier 2015. Transum_Corridors4.jpg (3 MB). Themes: Transhumance. Type:. -
Food Security Chief of Party, Non-Emergency Title II Program
idealist.orgFood Security Chief of Party Non-Emergency Title II Program Reports to: Operations Director/Niger, Senior Director for Food Security and Livelihoods, -
BC Food Security Gateway Calendar
bcfoodsecuritygateway.caBC Food Security Gateway. … Food Security. About Us. About Food Security … Food Security Gateway’s Latest Postings. News. food security. IN THE … -
Greater food security for WA with Gascoyne Food Bowl power boost
Department of Regional DevelopmentGreater food security for WA with Gascoyne Food Bowl power boost. Page Content. The horticulture district along the Gascoyne River has received a … -
Technical Advisor II for Food Security and Resilience
Hot Kenyan JobsJob Title:Technical Advisor II for Food Security and ResilienceLocation: BaltimoreDepartment: Program Impact and Quality Assurance – Duty … -
Jobs in Food Security
NewsNowFind jobs in food security now. We have 3378 ads under Jobs for jobs in food security, from reed.co.uk, careerbuilder.co.uk and 297 other sites. -
Capacity Building for Efficient Utilization of Biomass for Bioenergy & Food Security in the GMS
University of EdinburghCapacity Building for Efficient Utilization of Biomass for Bioenergy & Food Security in the GMS (TA7833-REG]: Output 4: Knowledge Product Series … -
National food security
seedbuzz.comSeedbuzz is a comprehensive web portal, which has been designed as a single window stop shop for all enquires on seeds for all the stakeholders of … -
Stanford University – Center on Food Security and the Environment
Seeds of TimeStanford University – Center on Food Security and the Environment. Stanford’s Center on Food Security and the Environment (FSE) leads cutting-edge … -
Food Security annual report 2013
World Vision InternationalFood Security annual report 2013. Download Publication · Tweet. Topics: Annual Report. Publication Type: Annual Report …
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Argus FMB Potash: Canpotex, Sinofert agree deal
Argus MediaLondon, 13 January (Argus) — Canadian fertilizer firm Canpotex has signed a three-year initial potash supply deal with Chinese equivalent Sinofert, …Canpotex Reaches Agreement with Sinofert – PR Newswire (press release) -
Bane of agricultural sector
The Nation2014 has been one of the worst years for the agricultural sector in Pakistan. It witnessed floods, inundating swathes of croplands, culminating in a … -
Food security to improve with research
Jakarta PostEarlier, Padjadjaran University (Unpad) agriculture expert Drajat Sudrajat said Indonesia ranked 70th in terms of food security, even though the … -
CM invites Australian investment
The Hindu… infrastructure, financial services, food security, agriculture, water management, education, tourism and health, technology and IT sector as the areas …Naidu pitches for Australian investments – The HinduNaidu invites Aussies to invest in Andhra Pradesh – Times of India -
Naidu acting as real estate broker, says Raghuveera
The Hindu… for capital region, Mr. Reddy said Mr. Naidu’s actions would spell doom for ecology and food security of the region. “Andhra Pradesh has around 1.6 … -
Food security concerns prompt change of focus for Chinese buyers
TradingFloor.comChinese buyers are running the ruler over potential Australian food, dairy and real estate acquisitions, which should see the agribusiness and property … -
SA Firm to Acquire Stake in Agriseeds
The Herald… been undergoing programmes to produce seed that can be sold to other farmers and organisations working in the sector to improve food security. -
RSS wing criticises govt for ‘retrogade’ changes to land law
The Indian ExpressBut when it comes to fertile agriculture land, the decision to do away with the SIA and allow land acquisition without ensuring food security are … -
Chinese buyers shift from resources to food, says UBS
The Australian Financial Review“Obviously [the targets are] relatively fragmented but I think food security is now an important aspect and the quality of the agri sector in Australia is … -
Bridging the Gap Between Innovation and Consumer Acceptance
Food Processing… across the value chain — from processing and packaging technologies, consumer and retail trends to sustainability, food security and food safety. -
Venezuela Reduces Lines by Trimming Shoppers, Not Shortages
BloombergFood Security Regulator Carlos Osorio said the government distributed staples like milk, rice and pasta to more than 4,000 people at a state-run food … -
Security, development are inter-related
Chandigarh TribuneThe second issue that is important is food security. Today, we are far, far better. We cannot imagine a situation when we talk about the 1960s, now that … -
An uncertain Hobbesian life
The HinduIndividual symptoms were mitigated, while long-term food security and ecological sustainability were ignored. The Drought Prone Area Programme … -
Wild fish need China to change its ways
Futurity: Research News… Naylor, a professor in the School of Earth Sciences and director of the Center on Food Security and the Environment at Stanford University.
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Food Security Officer (Grade P-2)
LinkedInThis is a preview of the Food Security Officer (Grade P-2) job at FAO. To view the full job listing, join LinkedIn – its free!Join LinkedIn – its free! -
Agricultural Productivity and Food Security Project : P114236
Documents & Reports – World BankBurkina Faso – Agricultural Productivity and Food Security Project : P114236 – Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 08 (English) -
US Borlaug Summer Institute on Global Food Security
Office of International Programs :: College of ACES – University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignThe U.S. Borlaug Fellows in Global Food Security Program will hold its fourth annual Summer Institute on Global Food Security Sunday, June 7- … -
Govt forms national food security commission
PressDisplay.comSTAFF REPORT ISB: As a step forward to developing a national policy for the long-term sustainability of food security and agriculture development, … -
Food security to improve with research
indonesianewsstand.comFood security to improve with research. Business. The Jakarta Post | Tuesday, 13 Jan 2015 08:44. The government will optimize its research activities … -
Food Security Officer (Regional)
UN Job ListUN Job List – Redirect to vacancy: Food Security Officer (Regional) in Bridgetown, Barbados offered by FAO VA ID: 303168. All vacancies compiled by … -
Food security concerns prompt change of focus for Chinese buyers
FX Trader Hub“Obviously [the targets are] relatively fragmented but I think food security is now an important aspect and the quality of the agri sector in Australia … -
Today at 12:54pm
FacebookAttention new and experienced gardeners on the Southcoast. You are invited to join fellow gardeners at the First Annual Southcoast Gardeners … -
Food Security Protection Mainstreaming Training – Gaza
HumanitarianResponseFood Security Protection Mainstreaming Training – Gaza. share. Address: UNSCO conferenece room. Palestinian Territory. Contact(s): Name:. -
Oxfam
Jobs.geOxfam’s economic justice programme aims to improve the legislative and policy environment regarding food security and economic opportunity … -
INTERN – Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security
ku.dkINTERN – Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security, I. Job Code Title: INTERN – SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. Department/ Office: Economic and … -
South Sudan: Food Security and Livelihood Program Coordinator
eldis.orgACTED has a 100 million € budget for over 350 projects spanning 8 sectors of intervention; including emergency relief, food security, health promotion … -
Global values for global development
Food Security Center – Universität HohenheimGlobal values for global development. The idea of “sustainable development” is held in high esteem these days. Most of the people involved in this … -
(FSL) Sector Coordination Meeting (24 November 2014)
Food Security ClustersMinutes of Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) Sector Coordination Meeting (24 November 2014). Jan, 2015-01-12 13:48. Sudan. Agenda: 1. -
Partnership Potential: Engaging the Private Sector to Improve Food Security in Eastern India
IFPRI South AsiaThink of how smallholder farmers’ livelihoods and India’s food security would improve. Think of that potential and ask yourself why it isn’t happening as … -
WHEAT-The Vital Grain of Civilization and Food Security
Repository – CimmytCitation: Infographic factsheet: WHEAT-The Vital Grain of Civilization and Food Security. 2014. CIMMYT, Int.. : 1 p.. Mexico, DF (Mexico). CIMMYT. -
SA has highest level of food security in Africa – Agri Wes-Cape
EIN NewsSA has highest level of food security in Africa – Agri Wes-Cape. Today – 10:57 GMT. Agri Wes-Cape 12 January 2015 DuPoint report also finds that the … -
Aquaculture, employment, poverty, food security and well-being in Bangladesh
World Fish CenterThis study was designed to address some of these ambiguities and shortcomings, and to contribute to a deeper understanding of the relationships … -
Impact of the West African Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak on Food security
MARS – EuropaWest Africa has had significant adverse effects on food security in Guinea, … food security in the three most affected countries: Guinea, Liberia and … -
IFDC is a Key Stakeholder of Togo’s Agricultural Investment Program
IFDCTogo has launched the National Program for Investment in Agriculture and Food Security (PNIASA). A five-year program, PNIASA is Togo’s agricultural …