by Barbara Crossette, PassBlue June 18, 2019 The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has existed at the periphery of UN agencies and been a focus of critics almost since its founding in 1945, as
WeiterlesenRhoda E. Howard-Hassmann, Wilfrid Laurier University Canada is currently embroiled in a debate about whether the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls should have used the word “genocide” to describe our
WeiterlesenBrittany Kesselman, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa faces a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other. In many countries, in both
WeiterlesenTsega Etefa, Colgate University Former Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir was finally removed from power after six months of peaceful protest earlier in 2019. The protesters were hopeful for a new beginning but their quest for
WeiterlesenJessica Eise, Purdue University and Stacey L. Connaughton, Purdue University Two violent civil wars in Liberia killed a quarter million people between 1989 and 2003 and destroyed the West African country’s economy. A massive influx
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