By Global Issues CALI, Columbia & DELHI, Nov 05 (IPS) – Small-scale fishers play a fundamental role in feeding people—they use sustainable methods of catching and processing fish products and are a significant force in the employment and livelihoods of millions of people internationally—yet, until now, they have been excluded from climate and biodiversity conferences. […]
By Global Issues CALI, Colombia, Nov 05 (IPS) – It’s often said that we are what we eat. However, our diets are also a reflection on the health of our food systems, the environment and agricultural biodiversity. Read the full story, “Diverse Diets Are Essential for Nourishing a Healthy Planet as Well as Healthy People”, […]
By Global Issues UNITED NATIONS, Nov 05 (IPS) – Chad is currently in the midst of a dire humanitarian crisis due to persisting armed conflict, mass displacement, widespread hunger, natural disasters, and an overall lack of essential services. Due to security challenges from the Boko Haram militant group, millions of Chadians have faced decreased mobility […]