Tag: Rome
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COVID-19 AND FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF AFRICA
SI UN Representative to the FAO, Liliana Mosca, reports on the impact of COVID-19 on food security across Africa.
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Business and Innovation Through Sustainable Living
Following the 10th International Forum on Food and Nutrition, SI UN Representative, Liliana Mosca, blogs about the positive effects of sustainable diets and food sourcing on the global economy and environment.
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Our Actions are our Future – the journey towards a zero hunger world
World Food Day is a day of action dedicated to tackling global hunger. This year focused on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 – Zero Hunger, with the theme Our Actions Are Our Future Healthy Diets for A #ZeroHunger World. Liliana Mosca reports.
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The Future of Food
SI UN Representative, Liliana Mosca, discusses the importance of protecting balanced, sustainable, local diets in the fight against hunger.
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Your Voice at the United Nations
This month’s edition contains articles from Soroptimist International’s United Nations Representatives in Rome, Geneva and Paris, and discusses the role of family farming in reaching the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, the presentation of the latest UN Human Rights Report, and news from the think tank ‘Action for Equality’, in Paris.
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FAO Conference 41st Session 22-29 June 2019 Rome
A blog by SI President Mariet Verhoef-Cohen Saturday 22 June 2019 of the FAO Conference 41st Session 22-29 June 2019, Rome Full list of documents available at: FAO “Over one hundred ministers and vice-ministers were present at the 41st Session meeting, as part of the 191 voting heads of delegations. The new Chairperson of the…
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Achieving Zero Hunger in the face of Climate Change
SI’s UN Representative in Rome, Liliana Mosca, discusses the issue of food security in the face of climate change
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A review of Italy’s response to the ‘Zero Hunger Challenge’
SI UN Representative Liliana Mosca reviews the Italian Government’s response to Sustainable Development Goal 2 ‘Zero Hunger’.
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45th session of the Committee on World Food Security, Rome
The 45th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) convened 15-19 October 2018 in Rome, Italy. Established in 1974 and reformed in 2009, the CFS serves as an inclusive international and intergovernmental platform for all stakeholders to work together to ensure food security and nutrition for all.
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World Food Day 16 October
The official celebration of World Food Day on 16 October 2017 has the theme: ‘Change the future of migration. Invest in food security and rural development’. In a blog, SI UN Representative, Rome, Liliana Mosca reports on this weeks’ 44th Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 44), 9-13 October 2017, held at…