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In rural #Cambodia, 71-year-old farmer Som Phan used to haul water by hand under hot sun to water her crops. In 2023, this changed, #solar pumps from Heifer International have allowed her cooperative to grow market-ready crops. More in Kiripost 👇🏾 bit.ly/4nrLikc Marissa Carruthers
“Transforming #FoodSystems without addressing healthy diets and nutrition is like air without oxygen,” says Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement’s Afshan Khan. In addition to #ZeroHunger, food systems must nourish people, the planet & sustain livelihoods 👇🏾 bit.ly/4lWuBfy The Telegraph | #SOFI
With the right investments, #FoodSystems can boost #nutrition, #health, #gender equality & resilience, says Ismahane Elouafi & Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted. Integrated solutions linking food & climate are key. Learn how in SciDev.Net 👇🏾 bit.ly/3IXRDEe CGIAR | UN Food Systems Coordination Hub
As demand for #nutritious food grows, Khmer Organic Cooperative is leading the way in #Cambodia. Through farmer training & certification, they’re helping co-ops thrive and getting fresh produce on more plates 👇🏾 bit.ly/4fejuvU Heifer International | Kiripost | Marissa Carruthers
At the #Bonn Climate Conference, West African experts urged leaders to see #livestock as part of #climate solutions. They called for: ✅ Integrated solutions ✅ Stronger pastoralist value chains ✅ #Youth & women-led transformation More in Africa.com 👇🏾 bit.ly/4fiH9vr
Global #hunger is declining, but not everywhere, says Food and Agriculture Organization. “In many low- and middle-income countries, food inflation has hit 30% over the past five years…Prioritising staple crops alone is not enough,” warns Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement’s Afshan Khan 👇🏾 bit.ly/4mnrOfe Tania Karas
Every $1 invested in maternal & child nutrition returns $23, says World Bank. Morgan Gillespy & Afshan Khan call for investment in diverse, climate-resilient #crops for healthier people and planet 👇🏾 bit.ly/45kj8Q7 Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement | Food and Land Use Coalition | Context News
Cyclone Freddy hit 🇲🇼 amid a cholera outbreak, spiking #AMR. #Livestock face similar risks. As temperatures rise, diseases drive antibiotic use & resistant strains spill over to people. Learn how ILRI.org is tackling this 👇🏾 bit.ly/45Ndc2c Geoffrey Kamadi | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
“I was always just my husband’s wife. My father’s daughter. The mother of my son,” says Gunja Das, a smallholder in #Bihar. Today, she’s thriving in #agriculture thanks to partnerships between Heifer International & women-led Self-Help Groups 👇🏾 bit.ly/41m1rOT The Diplomat
“Bold and innovative financial strategies will be indispensable to the sustainable transformation of Africa's agrifood systems,” says AKADEMIYA2063’s Ousmane Badiane. Malabo Montpellier Panel's new report calls for policy innovations that unlock #finance 👇🏾 bit.ly/41st5K9 @Devex
🌍 Can #CarbonMarkets help close the #ClimateFinance gap for vulnerable countries? In Al Jazeera PR, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed explains why global pledges are falling short& how high-integrity markets could be a game-changer 👇🏾 bit.ly/4oVpIFq
As the cost of living rises & resources grow scarcer, Heifer International’s Rosa Rodriguez explains why #Indigenous leadership in food systems is vital and its success in #Ecuador 👇🏾 bit.ly/3VlrhyV The Ecologist
“It’s really about channeling increased investment where it’s most needed to build resilience & improve food security,” says Natasha Hayward. Learn how the World Bank’s GAFSP is making every dollar count as global development funding shrinks 👇🏾 bit.ly/3JFKglf @Devex