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How would we cope with a post-pesticide world?

Date: 1 August 2016
Author(s): David O'Gorman

What technologies could sustainably replace pesticides, without compromising on yield or quality? The Global Food Security (GFS) programme’s David O’Gorman reviews a recent GFS workshop on the topic.

Where was food in the COP21 Paris Agreement?

Date: 4 April 2016
Author(s): Tim Benton and Bojana Bajželj

Failure to tackle food demand could make 1.5°C limit unachievable. Global Food Security programme Champion Tim Benton and Bojana Bajželj from WRAP explain.

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Why International Women’s Day is important to the way we think about global food security: a perspective from the Global Challenges Research Fund

Date: 8 March 2019
Author(s): Tahrat Shahid

On a day like International Women’s Day, it is important to talk about how women’s rights and empowerment cut across various parts of our lives – whether we are women, men, or any other gender – across the world.

Speaking Up For Food Security: Results of first ever GFS science communication competition

Date: 19 March 2019

Following an intensive masterclass in science communication, Claire Kanja and Lauren McGale have been named the winner and runner-up of the Global Food Security programme’s first ever ‘Speak Up for Food Security’ science communication competition.

Great opportunity to learn more about turning research into practice and policy twitter.com/BBSRC/status/1…

About 3 weeks ago

🍾🏆🎉Huge congratulations to @KanjaClaire who has been named winner of our first ever Speak Up For Food Security competition! 👏👏👏 We're excited to hear you at #CheltenhamScienceFestival #SUFFS #ECR #PhD ow.ly/8ssN50nv4SU

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NEW article in @TheLancet by our Director @RiazGFS on the need for a food systems approach to policy-making in governments and businesses around the world, underpinned by interdisciplinary food systems research thelancet.com/journals/lance… pic.twitter.com/0KlPQMDVSB

About a month ago

Giving women the same access as men to agricultural resources could increase production on women’s farms in developing countries by 20-30% an increase that would feed 100 to 150m people in the world. 👇 bit.ly/2NRcYyD #IWD2019 #GCRF #BalanceforBetter pic.twitter.com/xMIjp4aOOU

About a month ago

NEW GCRF funding call looking at the intersection of culture, behaviours, history, and society, at all stages of the food system in Lower and Middle Income Countries. Apply now! ahrc.ukri.org/funding/apply-… @ahrcpress @UKRI_News

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Tag: food waste

How would we cope with a post-pesticide world?

Where was food in the COP21 Paris Agreement?

Why International Women’s Day is important to the way we think about global food security: a perspective from the Global Challenges Research Fund

Speaking Up For Food Security: Results of first ever GFS science communication competition

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How would we cope with a post-pesticide world?

Where was food in the COP21 Paris Agreement?

Why International Women’s Day is important to the way we think about global food security: a perspective from the Global Challenges Research Fund

Speaking Up For Food Security: Results of first ever GFS science communication competition

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