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Statement on Urban Rural Linkages - May 12 Multistakeholder
Statement for Ministerial Dialogue with Civil Society Commission on Sustainable Development 12 May 2009 1. Introduction of Urban Rural Linkages in Context of CSD themes: During both the Review Session of CSD 16 and the Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting (IPM) for CSD attention has been given by governments and major groups of civil society to the important linkages between [...]
Continue reading...Urban Rural Partnerships Working Group Input to CSD 17
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
As never before, there is a need for development strategies that emphasize, rather than undermine, the interdependence of economy, society and nature. In this context, a focus on food is an imperative, not an option. And people must be looked at as citizens, rather than consumers (Kevin Morgan and Roberta Sonnino, Cardiff University.) During both the [...]
Continue reading...Public Food and the Challenge of Sustainable Development
Monday, April 27, 2009
PUBLIC FOOD AND THE CHALLENGE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOOD has a crucial role in advancing the sustainable development agenda. Food production and consumption affect our individual and communal health, the integrity of our eco-systems, our quality of life. Hence, political intervention on the various stages of the food chain means addressing multiple forms of deprivation. Throughout the [...]
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, May 12, 2009
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