UN Food Systems Summit: We cannot jump onto a train that is heading in the wrong direction. 21 April 2021
The UN Food Systems Summit (UN FSS) will be held in September 2021 and aims to launch bold actions to deliver progress on all 17 Sustainable Development Goals, each of which relies to some degree on healthier, more sustainable and equitable food systems. However, Slow Food, together with the Civil Society Mechanism (CSM) and many other organizations of civil society, has decided to decline any formal involvement in the Summit process because of a series of concerns around undue corporate influence, a missing human rights grounding and a lack of transparency in the process.
Denmark s Take Away Trash Culture And Food Waste On The Agenda forbes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from forbes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
You’d be forgiven for thinking this was a scene from an uprising.
But you’d be wrong. This was the culmination of a casual Friday evening stroll through the Bois de la Cambre park in the heart of Brussels, the home of EU institutions.
A day after the infamous April Fools protests, a fake festival-turned-protest over COVID-19 lockdown measures, the Belgian police were out in force to show they were nobody’s fool.
Hundreds of officers assembled to pre-empt the actions of what a spokesperson for Brussels Mayor Philippe Close said was a protesting crowd of “around 100” people, in which passersby (the authors included) found themselves inadvertently caught up.
Khalid Zaka: A historical perspective on the farmers movement in India Because of contemporary neoliberal policies in India, it s becoming increasingly important to examine precolonial agriculture and Indian agriculture during the British Raj by Khalid Zaka on March 16th, 2021 at 9:41 AM 1 of 4 2 of 4
(This article is significantly longer than what appears on most media websites.)
Millions of Indian farmers have been protesting in India s many states since September 2020 against three laws passed by the Indian government. These laws are:
Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance, 2020
The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance, 2020
Глава Минсельхоза Республики Узбекистан и гендиректор ФАО согласовали направления сотрудничества на 2021 год uzdaily.uz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from uzdaily.uz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.