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Brooklyn Food Conference
Are you attending CSD and want to witness, first hand, New York’s efforts to create a just, sustainable food system?? Want to hear keynote speakers and well-known activists, including: Dan Barber, executive chef and owner of Blue Hill Restaurant, and a leader of fair trade development and healthy food; Anna Lappé, co-founder of the Small Planet Institute [...]
Continue reading...Politics of Food: Father Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann’s Speech
Monday, November 24, 2008
This is official text of the speech delivered by Father Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, President of the United Nations General Assembly, at last week’s Politics of Food Conference. Dear brothers and sisters. I thank you for inviting me to join you today and I am pleased to return to Columbia University where I attended the graduate school of [...]
Continue reading...Politics of Food Nov 19th: President of UN General Assembly to Speak
Monday, November 17, 2008
H.E. Father Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, M.M, the President of the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, will be speaking at The Politics of Food: New York’s Next Policy Challenge this Wednesday at Columbia University.
Continue reading...- Youth Leaders of the Global Food Revolution Attend Dag Hammerskjold Farmers Market
- Young People Demonstrate Power and Concern at Several Events
- Urban/Rural Linkages Showcase Tours - Saturday, May 9th
- Event Calendar
- Public Food and the Challenge of Sustainable Development
- CSD-17 Policy Session set to take on global food crisis and more
- UN Dialogue on the Right to Food This Monday April 6th
- New Report: A Recipe for Hunger
- Women farmers at the center of agriculture and rural development
- Major Groups to “Highlight the Way Forward” at UN CSD session
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Pastoralism and Climate Change: Rethinking the links between livelihoods and land.
Urban Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: A often neglected challenge and a potential opportunity for urban-rural collaboration.
Farm to School Programs: New Markets in Healthier Food for Students.
International Livestock Research Institute: Better Lives through Livestock.
The Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production (PCIFAP) was formed to conduct a comprehensive, fact-based and balanced examination of key aspects of the farm animal industry.
Local Governments Stand Up and Take Action for the Millennium Development Goals.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
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