UN Photo Contest on #whyspacematters
The photo does not have to be taken from space, but it should reflect why space is important for mankind. That is the theme of a photo contest by the…
Tag Archives: #hunger
“Let There Be Bread”
Pope Francis addressed the delegates at the Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) Conference in Rome this week and cited eradicating hunger as a moral obligation. Food security, good nutrition,…
Contributing to Hunger or Food Security – Capitalism & Wholesaling?
Food’s route to our tables goes through many middlemen who facilitate the logistics of efficient distribution with minimum waste and expense. Whether capitalism is contributing to global hunger or, in…
Geothermal Energy is Future for Food Production?
Sustainability is becoming an ever greater consideration in energy and food production. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is seeking greater efficiencies and greater production. According to the FAO:…
Food Prices Drop Good News on Hunger or Danger of Deflation?
Rising food prices only a couple of years earlier were signaling hunger for many and spiking inflation for all. The trend has now switched in the opposite direction, at least…
Photography to Counter Hunger
The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has sponsored a photography contest as means to counter global hunger. This year’s theme being “the family meal.” The United Nations is in theory…