Isabel DoCampo's blog By Amit Smotrich, Senior Policy and Advocacy Associate, InterAction The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and InterAction, in collaboration with the Senate Agriculture Committee, hosted a panel briefing on Tuesday, March 8. ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Kavita Prakash-Mani, Executive Director, Grow Asia The agricultural sector impacts everyone, every day. Everyone eats. Everyone uses the fiber and fuel produced by the agriculture sector. Food defines our culture, our tradi ...
bigideas_march21.jpg Isabel DoCampo's blog REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas East African Farmers Rewarded for Letting Grass Grow under Their Feet Efforts are under way to use farmers in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda to help revive trees through a scheme k ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog Infographic-Changing-Diets-Urban-World-01.jpg On March 2, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs launched a new campaign, “Growing Food for Growing Cities,” to explore the challenges posed to global food security by urbanization ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Marc Van Ameringen, Executive Director, The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) We need a new approach to urban food and nutrition systems, and we need it fast. Two thirds of the world’s population will live in citi ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Jordan Teague, International Policy Analyst, Bread for the World This year is an important one for food security and nutrition. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched on January 1, 2016—which means that 193 ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog Most everywhere I traveled reporting on my new book, The First 1,000 Days, new mothers and moms-to-be talked about the price of apples. India, Guatemala, Chicago. Urban and rural. “Do you know how much apples cost?,” went the gl ...
bigideas_march28_560x320.jpg Isabel DoCampo's blog REUTERS/Danish Ismail Could Harvesting Fog Help Solve the World's Water Crisis? CloudFisher is a system that harvests fog through a series of tall poles, hung with rectangular black polymer nets ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog infographic_climatechange_urbanization2_1500x750-01-01.jpg On March 2, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs launched a new campaign, “Growing Food for Growing Cities,” to explore the challenges posed to global food security by ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Emmy Simmons, Co-Chair, AGree, former Assistant Administrator for Economic Growth, Agriculture, and Trade, U.S. Agency for International Development Policymakers around the world have long advocated food self-sufficiency as ...
