FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 17 January 2015]
http://www.fao.org/news/archive/news-by-date/2014/en/
The food systems of the future need to be smarter, more efficient
16 January 2015, Berlin – Increasing competition for natural resource and emerging resource bottlenecks mean that global agriculture can no longer operate using a “business as usual” approach – the input-intensive agricultural development model used for the past 40 years is no longer sustainable, and “paradigm shift” in food production is needed.
16-01-2015
Africa Cup of Nations to rally support for home-grown efforts to end hunger
“African Football against Hunger” is a collaboration between FAO and the Confederation for African Football to highlight the breakthrough commitment by African leaders to end hunger in the next decade.
16-01-2015
Viet Nam launches national Zero Hunger Challenge
The National Zero Hunger Challenge (ZHC), a major initiative to eradicate hunger in Viet Nam, was launched today by the Government of Viet Nam in collaboration with the United Nations, including FAO.
14-01-2015