food supply security

  • 21Malawian food crisis — An ongoing severe food security crisis is affecting more than five million people in Malawi, especially in the south, caused by the failure to harvest sufficient staple maize due to a drought. Malawi produced just 1.25 million tons or 37 %… …

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  • 22World Food Prize — The World Food Prize is an international award recognizing the achievements of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world.The PrizeThe prize was created in 1986 by Nobel …

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  • 23Research Branch of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada — Agriculture and Agri Food Canada’s Research Branch (French: Direction générale de la recherche d Agriculture et agroalimentaire Canada ) is a branch under Agriculture and Agri Food Canada, a department of the Federal Government of… …

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  • 24Human security — is an emerging paradigm for understanding global vulnerabilities whose proponents challenge the traditional notion of national security by arguing that the proper referent for security should be the individual rather than the state. Human… …

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  • 25Monetization of U.S. in-kind food aid — is the sale of food commodities purchased in and shipped from the United States and sold for local currency in a recipient country by cooperating sponsors , which are typically U.S. based non governmental organizations (NGOs) or recipient… …

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  • 26social security — 1. (usually caps.) a program of old age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government through compulsory payments by specific employer and employee groups. 2. the theory or practice of… …

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  • 27Navy Supply Corps (United States) — U.S Navy Supply Corps Supply Corps staff officer insignia Active 23 February 1795 present Country United States of America …

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  • 28Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (India) — The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution is a government ministry of India. The Ministry is headed by a minister of Cabinet rank. The current minister is Sharad Pawar. The ministry is divided into two departments, the… …

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  • 29National Food Authority (Philippines) — National Food Authority Established: September 26, 1972 Administrator: Jessup P. Navarro Website: www.nfa.gov.ph The Philippines National Food Authority (Filipino: Pambansang Pang …

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  • 30Right to food — The right to food, and its variations, is a human rights derived from the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food in 2002 defined it as follows:Right to adequate food …

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