Joint statement – Rio+20: FAO, IFAD, WFP, Bioversity International have issued the following statement on the occasion of the Rio+20 conference: “We stand at a crossroads: it lies within our reach to eliminate hunger and poverty, using meth…
“Rio+20 is well under way and food security is in focus”. Emile Frison, Director General, Bioversity International picks out important themes around food security and sustainability from Day One in his blog post live from Rio+20.
Authors: Alercia, A; Diulgheroff, S; Mackay, M. This list of Multi-crop Passport Descriptors (MCPD V.2) is a revision of the original FAO/IPGRI publication released in 2001, expanded to accommodate emerging needs, such as the broader use of GPS tools, …
“Enhancing food security will take both global vision and local action. Strategy and implementation must be linked in order to obtain the Rio vision of food security” – the theme of today’s event ‘Aiming for a Food Secure …
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