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Food security

The Road to Food Security

(d) Ensure food security

Some reports mention the introduction of new technologies aimed at improving food security for the benefit of pastoral communities.

In order to improve food security, especially in some developing countries that remain food insecure, there is a need to significantly increase food supply and improve food distribution through more sustainable agricultural systems.

The State of Food Insecurity in the World. FAO, Rome.

(iv) Improving nutrition and diet in rural areas

Between the official story the food pyramid and the hip locavore vision, you have two versions of how to improve our eating.

THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE FOOD AND the achievement of FOOD SECURITy

I think we need to consider food security.

For example, micro level food security can be enhanced through programs that deliver free meals to vulnerable population groups.

Thirdly, food security has improved in the past few years.

Priorities will include supporting delivery of essential services through the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund, and support to improve food security and rural livelihoods, health and education.

The goal of these programs is to improve the life conditions for rural and urban women, as it is the women who exercise the fundamental roles in food security for families.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), for example, carried out a project to assist Cambodian women to improve household food security and increase family income.

The 2008 winter planting yielded 5 million in bean crops, helping to improve food security and the incomes of poor farmers.

Research at the Institute focuses on improving how water and land resources are managed, with the aim of underpinning food security and reducing poverty while safeguarding vital environmental processes.

The national report had further indicated that the enforcement of regulatory standards governing the quality of domestic and imported foods was essential to improving food safety.

I have to speak to the Minister of Agriculture because food security is a threat to my security,

Expresses its concern at the ongoing food insecurity in Ethiopia and Eritrea and its potential to create greater instability and calls on Member States to continue to provide generous support for both humanitarian and development activities to improve food security in Ethiopia and Eritrea,

Chronic food insecurity refers to less affordable food and growing urban poverty, while emergency food insecurity relates to breakdowns in the chain of food distribution.

Development of early warning systems for food security and drought forecasting

Its emergency response and preparedness framework consisted of comprehensive food security and vulnerability analysis a food security monitoring system early warning and contingency planning emergency food security assessment and response planning.

The project aims at poverty reduction and food security in these countries through improving natural resource management and land use and generating youth employment.

A blogger based in Djibouti writes about food insecurity in the country Food instability is about to hit Djibouti.

These reports draw on multimedia reporting featured on the Pulitzer Gateway to Food Insecurity and bloggers discussing the issues worldwide.

Food security baseline studies will be undertaken in partnership with United Nations agencies, governments and NGOs in ten emergency prone countries, to be complemented by five food security monitoring systems.

First, an international group should draft a worldwide strategy for food security.

Further liberalization of farm trade will not ensure food security.

(10)Contribution to the Food Security through the Development of the urban Agriculture

Alleviation of hunger through the ongoing guarantee of food and water security.

Women play a key role in Guinea's food security.

Ensuring food security for families affected by HIV AIDS

(a) Assisting member States to design and implement measures to enhance food security

And we will pump in another 4 billion in the coming three years to fund activities that help countries improve food security and adapt to climate change.

Half of the governorates of the West Bank and Gaza has remained at the same levels of food insecurity, a quarter has become more food insecure while a quarter has improved.

2.1 In order to achieve the progressive realization of the right to adequate food in the context of national food security, States should promote broad based economic development that is supportive of their food security policies.

The cards provide financial assistance, on a monthly basis, to families facing food insecurity.

This has led to a high level of food security for those that need it the most.

Many Parties also highlighted the importance of agriculture for food security and rural development.

The World Food Programme (WFP) and NEPAD jointly carried out a study on national food reserve systems in Africa and how they could be improved to better contribute to improving food security and coping capacities for dealing with food crises.

There is a general increase in food insecurity and a severe shortage of drinking water, as well as a decline in food consumption and nutritional levels.

Dedicated web pages were constructed to enable WFP partners and stakeholders to access documents so that transparency and understanding of emergency food security needs and response options were improved.

Recognizing that food security is a global concern, we are committed to respond to the internationally recognized emergency food aid needs and to improve famine prevention mechanisms and long term food security.