This week’s summary of the news stories, reports, and blogs that have grabbed our attention. We welcome your thoughts and comments on these articles.
Firstly…
Andrew Youn: 3 reasons why we can win the fight against poverty, TED
Climate Change
Climate-Proofing Agriculture Must Take Centre Stage in African Policy, IPS
Climate-Smart Agriculture in Action, Farming First via Youtube
Food Security
Ivory Coast experts propose “agricultural offensive” to achieve food security, News Ghana
Who will feed the Future? FARA
El Niño is over – but it leaves nearly 100 million people short of food, The Guardian
Ongoing conflicts and droughts exacerbate food needs, FAO
Feeding A Hungry Urban World, Huffington Post
Innovation in agriculture is key to ending extreme hunger – G20 ministers agree, IFAD
Resource use
African women are breaking their backs to get water for their families, The Washington Post [Read more…]