The FAO Council Chairperson who revolutionized the geopolitics of hunger

More than 70 years later, Josué de Castro’s view of a world without hunger still holds strong FAO | 08/12/2023 ROME | Imagine a world with two-thirds of its population…

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Josué de Castro and his book, The Geopolitics of Hunger, would change world views on hunger and influence global food policies to this day. De Castro served as the Independent Chairperson of the FAO Council from 1951 to 1955. ©FAO

FAO report: Agrifood sector faces growing threat from climate change-induced loss and damage

Following the COP28 agreement to activate a new fund for loss and damage, recent analysis highlights agriculture perceived as the most severely affected sector FAO | 01/12/2023 ROME | Agrifood…

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16 May 2022, Netrokona, Bangladesh - Two farmers are trying to salvage their damaged crops that have been ruined by a flash flood.

Instituto Fome Zero at COP 28: Agroecology, food security and climate change adaptation

Clayton Campagnolla & José Graziano da Silva | November, 2023 Instituto Fome Zero (Zero Hunger Institute) presents at the COP 28 a Manifesto proposing measures to reduce the impacts of climate change…

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Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says

‘Polluter elite’ are plundering the planet to point of destruction, says Oxfam after comprehensive study of climate inequality Jonathan Watts in The Guardian | 20/11/2023 The richest 1% of humanity is…

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While the wealthiest 1% tend to live climate-insulated lives, their emissions are responsible for immense suffering

Colombia passes ambitious ‘junk food law’ to tackle lifestyle diseases

The Latin American country is one of the first in the world to introduce a health tax targeting ultra-processed foods The Guardian | 10/11/2023 A new law in Colombia making it one…

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Sweets on display in a shop in Cartagena, Colombia. A new law in the country will tax ultra-processed foods [Photo: Jeff Greenberg/Getty Images]

Panorama Regional da Segurança Alimentar e Nutrição da América Latina e Caribe 2023

Aumento no preço da alimentação saudável aumenta a fome e a obesidade na América Latina e Caribe IFZ | 09/11/2023 O Escritório da Organização das Nações Unidas para a Alimentação…

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SOFA 2023 The State of Food and Agriculture

Revealing the true cost of food to transform agrifood systems Agrifood systems generate significant benefits to society, including the food that nourishes us and jobs and livelihoods for over a…

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