Trade can help poor countries cope with water shortages, and food security: Intelligent trade policies needed to counter uneven distribution of water resources ShutterstockMany people believe that water shortages will threaten global food security. That is not true. The world is not short of water. Even with climate change, there will be enough to grow all the food needed by … [Read more...] about Trade can help poor countries cope with water shortages, and food security | The Conversation
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Kuwait’s Al-Sumait Prize for African Development announces Winners for Health and Food Security Categories
Kuwait’s Al-Sumait Prize for African Development announces Winners for Health and Food Security Categories: Today’s Board of Trustees meeting of the Al-Sumait Prize for African Development (www.AlSumaitPrize.org/) honored ground-breaking research on tackling childhood malaria and addressing undernourishment through Africa, which both impact the lives of ten millions of … [Read more...] about Kuwait’s Al-Sumait Prize for African Development announces Winners for Health and Food Security Categories
FAO and the Pan-African Parliament launch the Pan African Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition to shore up Food Security and Nutrition in Africa
FAO and the Pan-African Parliament launch the Pan African Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition to shore up Food Security and Nutrition in Africa: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed today in Egypt a key Memorandum of Understanding with the Pan-African Parliament, announcing the establishment of the Pan African Parliamentary … [Read more...] about FAO and the Pan-African Parliament launch the Pan African Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition to shore up Food Security and Nutrition in Africa
AU Extraordinary Summit of the PRC on Maritime Security, Safety and Development opens in Lomé, Togo
AU Extraordinary Summit of the PRC on Maritime Security, Safety and Development opens in Lomé, Togo: Members of the Permanent Representative Committee (PRC) of the African Union (AU) began meeting in the Extraordinary Summit of the Assembly on Maritime Security, Safety and Development on 11 October 2016, in Lomé, Republic of Togo. The members of the PRC examined the … [Read more...] about AU Extraordinary Summit of the PRC on Maritime Security, Safety and Development opens in Lomé, Togo
African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security received in Juba by President Salva Kiir Mayardit
African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security received in Juba by President Salva Kiir Mayardit: The African Union (AU) Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador Smail Chergui, undertook an official visit to Juba, South Sudan, on 10 October 2016, during which he was received by the President of the Republic of South Sudan, H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit. The President and … [Read more...] about African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security received in Juba by President Salva Kiir Mayardit