Event Post July 24, 2020 2020 Global Food Policy Report: Emerging challenges of building inclusive food systems in South Asia Rebika Laishram The moral imperative of impoving food value chains.

An online discussion of the implications of Covid-19 on peacebuilding at the local level in Libya, Tunisia and Egypt.

Introduction On 15 July 2020, the Trump administration—through the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)—released its long-anticipated overhaul to the regulations that implement the National Environmental Policy Act’s (NEPA) (Updated Regulations). Following a two-year process, the Updated Regulations establish new requirements designed to streamline the environmental review process.  The Updated Regulations […]

Jul 16, 2020 In the News Caring for Hungry Humanity: How Islam Addresses Challenges of Sustainable Food Security (Muslim Times)  Food Security Agriculture Production Trade Muslim Times published an article on hunger, malnutrition, starvation, and death. Approximately 9 million people die every year of hunger and hunger-related diseases. According to a report by IFPRI, […]

The Covid-19 pandemic has made online shopping all the more appealing to millions of people, yet the practice often comes with plenty of extra waste, especially plastic. Some online shopping services want to do something about that by helping customers wean themselves off single-use plastic products in favor of reusable ones. […]

Country: South Sudan Sources: World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations WFP and FAO are concerned that the violence has halted farming, which will slash harvests for the rest of the year as well as depriving communities of livestock as a source of nutrition.