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U.S. Global Development Lab to Help End Extreme Poverty by 2030 Launched
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced today the establishment of the U.S. Global Development Lab. The Lab and its 32 inaugural Cornerstone Partners will advance a science-and...
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Global Food Security Declines As Food Prices Increase
Poor weather and geopolitical concerns are key factors, along with a 7.5 percent increase in cereals prices Food security fell in nearly 70 percent of countries in the first quarter of 2014 as the...
View ArticleAddressing Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa, a CNBC Africa Interview
CNBC Africa posted online a portion of a May 5, 2014, interview with Jim Borel, DuPont executive vice president. Borel answered questions about the company’s efforts to promote food security and...
View ArticleWomen Farmers are Key to Food Security
Investment in women farmers is essential to progress global food security. Female farmers comprise of approximately 43 percent of the agricultural workforce in developing insecure nations. However,...
View ArticleSmallholder Farmers Can Provide a Food Secure Future
Smallholder farmers are the key progressing agricultural sustainability across the globe. Small farms generate 80 percent of the food consumed in the world. However, many smallholder farmers lack...
View ArticleAddressing the Critical Challenges of Food Security
Today, the DuPont Advisory Committee on Agricultural Innovation & Productivity issued an updated progress report on the global food and nutrition landscape, highlighting substantial gains in global...
View ArticleAgricultural Investment Spurs Economic Growth, Nigeria
Over the past 50 years, Nigeria has transitioned from strong agricultural producer to a leading importer of food. In order to address the needs of its growing population, Nigeria began investing in its...
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