Anonymous's blog Retired Navy Rear Admiral David Titley, who is a professor of meteorology at Penn State University, joins Consider This host Antonio Mora to discuss how climate change could increase global instability and conflicts. Retired Navy Rea ...
Anonymous's blog The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization says 30 percent of global food production is lost or wasted along the value chain every year. This amounts to USD $750 billion worth of food every year. Watch the FAO’s video abou ...
Anonymous's blog A new paper (PDF) by the Overseas Development Institute reviews what is known about the impacts of climate change on eight development goal areas, and shows that it is essential for climate change to be addressed in order not to com ...
Anonymous's blog By Dr. Rajiv Shah Dr. Raj Shah is the Administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development. This was originally posted on U.S. Department of State Official Blog. Four years ago, the first-ever Quadrennial Diplomacy and Dev ...
Anonymous's blog Through the narration of Presidents Kennedy, Clinton, Bush, and Obama, the film depicts America's progress, mission, and means by which we intend to end extreme poverty over the next two decades. Through the narration of Preside ...
Anonymous's blog Working Group II assesses the scientific, technical, environmental, economic and social aspects of the vulnerability (sensitivity and adaptability) to climate change of, and the negative and positive consequences for, ecological syst ...
Anonymous's blog Senator Mike Johanns delivered the keynote speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on global food security. His remarks were followed by a panel discussion with Peter McPherson, former USAID Administrator, and J ...
Anonymous's blog Development aid rose by 6.1% in real terms in 2013 to reach the highest level ever recorded, according an annual survey of donor spending plans by the OECD Development Assistance Committee. Read the report here. Get The Chicago Coun ...
Anonymous's blog USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah testified before Congressional committees this week. According to the administrator, Feed the Future assisted more than 7 million farmers to increase their yields and helped to improve the nutrition of ...
Anonymous's blog By Sir Gordon Conway This post originally appeared on Huffington Post. Dr. Norman Borlaug, " the Father of the Green Revolution " would be turning 100 this week. Influential figures in the fight against hunger gathered in h ...
