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THEPublic policies are fundamental in the fight against hunger, since food insecurity is the result of political and economic choices. Popular cooperatives need to be seen as an important means of reducing poverty in Brazil. Idle public spaces can be used for food production. Aquatic foods have great potential to ensure the nutritional security of the population.
These were some ideas presented at the Public Policies for the Fight against Hunger symposium , promoted this Wednesday, the 12th, by USP’s Dean of Culture and University Extension (PRCEU), with support from the Institute for Advanced Studies (IEA), also from USP. Broadcast live on the internet , the event brought together researchers from the University to propose effective actions against the problem of hunger in Brazil.
Dota 2’s new Hero Hoodwink has arrived along with the massive Mistwoods Update
Earlier in the week, Dota 2 developer Valve announced its flagship MOBA game was in for a shiny new update on December 17 – so, this very day. The studio revealed practically nothing about the patch’s content, other than its name – “the Mistwood update” – and previously that the multiplayer game’s newest Hero would be dropping with 7.28. Now, however, we know what’s in store – the patch notes have dropped, and we’ve laid it all out for you below.
As detailed in the Dota 2 7.28 update notes, the newest addition to the character roster is Hoodwink. She’s a creature of the forest, looking like a kind of fox with a hint of red panda, and Valve lists her as a ranged nuker who specialises in escapes and disables.
United Way gives $20,000 grant to Clear Path for Veterans New England
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FITCHBURG United Way of North Central Massachusetts has made a $20,000 grant from its Stand United COVID-19 Response Fund to Clear Path for Veterans New England to provide financial assistance for local veterans affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Based in Devens, CP4VNE offers a variety of services to support veterans and their families. The UWNCM grant will help fund CP4VNE’s Peer Outreach Program, which ensures that veterans who are struggling can remain in their homes by directly paying expenses including housing, utilities, food and car payments. The program is expected to help 650 community members through June 2021.