by Irina Zodrow, Head of the UNDRR Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement Unit, UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction When, in 2015, the UN Member States signed up to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, they called on the [...]
by Dr Monique Eloit, Director General, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Climate change impacts the health of every person, animal, plant, a body of water and soil type. There is no one living thing - terrestrial or aquatic, [...]
by Melissa Pinfield, Executive Director, Just Rural Transition Secretariat Farmers and rural communities the world over are under huge stress. COVID-related disruptions, climate and environment impacts, shifts in consumer demand and customer requirements, access to finance and insurance are very [...]
by Michael Keller, Secretary General, International Seed Federation (ISF) Amid a worldwide health crisis and a continuing climate emergency, the search continues for ways to transform agriculture towards a more sustainable food system. Today we face enormous pressure to [...]