The International Dimension
You are encouraged to submit short, thoughtful, policy-relevant articles for publication on the website. Here, we introduce the 'International Dimension' theme, and raise a number of questions you might wish to consider when developing content to add to the website.
More about the international dimensionUN Millennium Campaign organizes the seminar ‘The impact of the Common Agriculture Policy on Development’
PATRIZIA LABELLA, 27 APR 2010
The UN Millennium Campaign Founder, Eveline Herfkens, will discuss how the CAP hurts the poor and undermines development efforts, during a seminar organized by the United Nations Millennium Campaign in Brussels on 29 April.
Read in fullOrganic Farmin in Brazil - Participatory Certification and Local Markets for Sustainable Agricultural Development
ANNELI NORDLING, 12 NOV 2009
New report published on organic food production in southern Brazil.
Read in fullEcological in Ethiopia
ANNELI NORDLING, 11 NOV 2009
New report presents a project in agriculture in Tigray, northern Ethiopia.
Read in fullCAP and Trade
HåKON BY, IEEP, 19 OCT 2009
Current WTO agreements offer the EU some ability to intervene in agricultural markets and subsidise exports without running foul of the trade rules. Should the WTO’s Doha-round of negotiations, now it its eighth year, be concluded, however, the EU’s ability to intervene may be significantly reduced.
Read in fullClimate Change: Impact on Agriculture and Costs of Adaptation
GERALD NELSON (INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE), 02 OCT 2009
This Food Policy Report presents research results that quantify the impacts of climate-change, assesses the consequences for food security, and estimates the investments that would offset the negative consequences for human well-being.
Read in fullThe Global Food Equation
DR. CLAIRE SCHAFFNIT-CHATTERJEE (DEUTSCHE BANK RESEARCH), 22 SEP 2009
Recent volatility in food prices and financial markets has had short-term impacts on food security but also made the long-term food-related challenges more obvious. In the report 'The Global Food Equation', Deutsche Bank Research examines these challenges and the development of their driving forces in a broader context.
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