The next installment in the Healthy Food for a Healthy World series explains how the private sector can be leveraged to improve global nutrition by reducing food loss and enhancing food safety.
What has a voracious appetite, is resistant to broad-spectrum pesticides and could take a big bite out of the US agricultural economy? Helicoverpa armigera, or “Old World Bollworm,” recently appeared in South and Central America, and is expected to hitch-hike to the US via Caribbean or Mexican produce import channels.
Lawrence Haddad, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute, looks at the findings and recommendations in The Chicago Council's Healthy Food for a Healthy World report on the Development Horizons blog.
In honor of Mother's Day, we are republishing Roger Thurow's audio slideshow about innovative programs in Uganda that can lead to achieving the goal of healthier children, mothers, and communities.