Isabel DoCampo's blog By Craig Burnett, Former Digital Content Editor, Concern Worldwide Each year the Global Hunger Index (GHI) is calculated to track country-by-country progress toward the global goal of zero hunger. This year’s report contains som ...
Louise Iverson's blog Farmers carry baskets filled with cucumbers through the waters of river Ganges at Phaphamau in the northern Indian city. REUTERS/Jitendra Prakas “We cannot succeed when half of us are held back." ― Malala Yousafzai In Septe ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Robert Hunter and Yvonne Harz-Pitre, Co-Chairs of Farming Firs t A sleeping giant is waking in the form of a new generation of young people that is hungry for change. In the United States, millennials (those aged between 18-3 ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog Children watch as women pump water from a borehole near Malawi's capital Lilongwe. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings Could These Five Innovations Help Solve the Global Water Crisis? The global water crisis has many causes, requiring m ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog engaging-youth-populations_1500x750.jpg On February 1, the Chicago Council on Global Affairs launched a new blog series, A Food-Secure Future, to explore the challenges that threaten global food security and the opportunities th ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By T.S. Jayne, University Foundation Professor, and Felix Kwame Yeboah, Assistant Professor, Michigan State University By 2050, sub-Saharan Africa will have 2.1 billion people – 22% of the world’s population compared to 12% toda ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Paul Weisenfeld, Executive Vice President for International Development, RTI International In recent years, development practitioners and agriculture experts have been sounding the alarm bells about a looming threat to global ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Courtney Paisley, Director, YPARD The future of agriculture depends on attracting young, talented people who are prepared to balance risk and reward in order to deliver the healthy food we need in a way that gives them suffic ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Lisa Palmer, Senior Fellow at the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center and Author of HOT, HUNGRY PLANET (St. Martin’s Press; May 9, 2017) The UN predicts Earth will have more than 9.6 billion people by 2050. With res ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog Ahmad Abed al-Aal carries his four-year-old family rooster in the southern Lebanese village of Halta. REUTERS/Jamal Saidi GM 'Surrogate Hens' Could Lay Eggs of Rare Chicken Breeds, Scientists Say In a radical plan to p ...
