Our early twenty-first century civilization is showing signs of stress as individual countries compete not only for scarce food but also for the land … Go to resource »
Over the past 12 months, large-scale acquisitions of farmland in Africa, Latin America, Central Asia and Southeast Asia have made headlines in a … Go to resource »
This document contains the various testimonies before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Sub-Committee on Africa and … Go to resource »
In 1984, a massive humanitarian operation was launched in response to famine in Ethiopia. Thousands of lives were saved. Twenty-five years on, as … Go to resource »
This FAO report was released in lieu of World Food Day 2009. It examines the effects on food insecurity of recent economic crises and climate change, … Go to resource »
Twenty five million more children will be malnourished in 2050 due to effects of climate change, according to a report by the International Food … Go to resource »
The impact of climate change can put farmers against impossible odds. Policy needs to focus immediately on helping farmers adapt to climate impacts by … Go to resource »
For many millions in the developing world, land is central to livelihoods, food security, even identity the result of a direct dependence on … Go to resource »
The Netherlands Red Cross reports on new techniques for helping farmers in Ethiopia adapt to Climate Change. Go to resource »
There are only 18 months to go before the 2010 deadline by which the G8 promised to deliver on their part of an historic partnership with Africa, to … Go to resource »
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