I am in Rio participating at the ARDD. This morning I addressed a room full of media and this was my message……
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RIO+20 and sustainable agriculture: The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
In 1992, the first RIO conference established a framework for the conservation of biological diversity, which resulted the International Treaty…
RIO+20 and sustainable agriculture:How to feed the world without wrecking the planet?
In the run-up to RIO+20, the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), CGIAR, the global agricultural research partnership, issued…
The role of research in feeding the world’s poor
According to current food security projections, there will be nine billion people on the planet by 2050. And agricultural…
We are tired of pictures with starving children
By Carlos Pérez del Castillo Chair of the CGIAR Consortium Board Last week, Oxfam and Save the Children published a report…