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Food sovereignty
Climate change
No Climate Transition Without Securing Land Rights
The ongoing session of the Conference of Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) dwells upon the theme, ‘Land, Life....
Food sovereignty
Halt Fortified Rice Distribution, Campaigners Tell Jharkhand Government
The campaigners point out to initiatives by civil society groups in Jharkhand demonstrating effective ways of dealing with nutrition holistically. They say that local,...
Early childhood development
Greenpeace India Uses RTI to Debunk Government Claims On Fortified Rice
The government replies blow in the face of claims of fortified rice being a silver bullet to solve the high prevalence of undernutrition and...
Agriculture
Millet Seeds Power Fight Against Hunger
The Odisha Millets Mission aims at strengthening the livelihoods and food security of smallholder farmers by encouraging them to adopt the climate-resilient crop and,...
Accountability
Ukraine War Drives International Food Prices To ‘New All-Time High’
The Russia-Ukraine war has driven large increases in international prices for wheat, maize and vegetable oils and Global food prices have reached “a new...
Agriculture
Peasants marginalized by big farmers
Changing inequalities in farmland ownership and cultivation have reduced the smallholder or peasant share of food production. ‘Land grabs’, new laws and policies have...
Agriculture
Who feeds the world – small farmer or big business?
A report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation has come in for criticism for suggesting that policymakers should give greater attention to larger...
Agriculture
India gets a step closer to allow GM foods
Anti GM food campaigners say that FSSAI is trying to allow genetically modified foods through the backdoor by putting out a set of weak...
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Latest News
Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is high enough not to allow microfinance to bring about any...
Quakes Do Not Kill People, Bad Buildings Do
The infrastructure surge in the geologically fragile Himalayas is putting people at risk. So are populations in the alluvial...
Human Society is Making the Mistake of Forgetting the Importance of Forests: President Droupadi Murmu
President Droupadi Murmu said that she was confident that the officers of the Indian Forest Service had become completely...
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Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is...
Quakes Do Not Kill People, Bad Buildings Do
The infrastructure surge in the geologically fragile Himalayas is...
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