Does Social Innovation Actually Drive Gender Equity?
David McGintyPalladium International
Food Security and Climate Resilience Require Land Rights Reform
Andy CurrierLandesa
“They can dispute your facts, but they can’t dispute your story and your feelings.” Advice on talking #climatechange with climate deniers from @TEDTalks
How to talk to someone who doesn’t believe in climate change
Yes, you can have a constructive conversation. Here’s how.
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Smallholder farmers in rural communities *can* take action to adapt to a changing climate—it starts with land rights. @Landesa_Global
Food Security and Climate Resilience Require Land Rights Reform - Skoll.org
Under the right conditions, smallholder farmers—who are at the forefront of climate risks—are not powerless to adapt to the changing realities
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How secure land rights is the key to sustainable land management and climate-smart agriculture practices @Landesa_Global #WorldFoodDay
Food Security and Climate Resilience Require Land Rights Reform - Skoll.org
Under the right conditions, smallholder farmers—who are at the forefront of climate risks—are not powerless to adapt to the changing realities
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Anushka Ratnayake’s vision: A world where rural people have the dignity of choice that comes from not living under extreme poverty. See how @myAgroFarms helps smallholder farmers lift themselves out of poverty. #WorldFoodDay
We recently spoke with @ErinWorsham,
Exec Director @CASEatDuke about the new #ScalingPathways project -working to answers questions of scale for #socent funders, and key stakeholders working to accelerate change. Don't miss the #SOCAP18 session. Read More https://t.co/9WXOK2P2aL
"Preventing a disaster...avoids the indescribable human heartbreak of losing a loved one in a completely preventable building collapse." @BuildChange Founder @ElizabetHausler shares 10 lessons in building disaster-resistant housing: https://t.co/bxvRy3aF6E
As the global population grows, so does the demand for fish. By ensuring that fisheries operate sustainably, @MSCecolabel is safeguarding seafood as a vital food source for generations to come. #WorldFoodDay
Marine Stewardship Council Labeling and the Future of Sustainable Fisheries - Skoll.org
MSC has emerged as the global leader in a market-based approach catalyzing sustainable fisheries management and good governance of the oceans.
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How a smallholder agricultural revolution could be an antidote to instability and insurgencies. @BabbanGona #WorldFoodDay https://t.co/b3vu3SOgPE
Yesterday (October 15, 2018) we had 3 big announcements at Callisto:
3 Announcements on the Anniversary of #MeToo Going Viral
One year ago, #MeToo (the term first coined by Tarana Burke) became a phenomenon that changed our social landscape. Thousands of survivors…
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What can philanthropic funders do to create lasting, systemic change? The answer lies in collaboration. Find out why in the #ScalingSolutions report.
Scaling Solutions toward Shifting Systems | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Examining how funders can work in more collaborative ways to place longer-term, adaptive and responsive resources to accelerate scalable solutions to ...
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Investing in rural areas can "deprive insurgencies of the oxygen they need to thrive." - @BabbanGona leader Kola Masha, in conversation with the @rootcapitalceo: @forbestreps #agriculture #peace
Meet The Nigerian Entrepreneur Depriving Boko Haram Of New Recruits
Kola Masha founded Babban Gona to bring jobs and stability to his home country of Nigeria. I recently sat down with him to talk about youth unemployme...
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Meat producers are subject to significant #climaterisk and #waterrisk, and they're also significant drivers of pollution and #deforestation. Investors are starting to take them to task, says @BrookeDBarton, Senior Director of Water and Food. #WorldFoodDay
Meat Industry Grilled by Investors to Address Water and Climate Risks
Hurricane Florence is only the latest environmental, financial and reputational calamity to hit the nation’s vast livestock industry this year.
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On #WorldFoodDay, why #landrights are essential for rural smallholders to adapt to #climatechange and promote a more food secure future: @Landesa_Global @SkollFoundation @IPCC_CH @UNFCCC
Food Security and Climate Resilience Require Land Rights Reform - Skoll.org
Under the right conditions, smallholder farmers—who are at the forefront of climate risks—are not powerless to adapt to the changing realities
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#Communityhealthworker Jane always has what she needs to help homes and individuals in need of a visit. Equipped with mobile technology, informative fliers, and her medical bag, CHW Jane knows she can save a life if she needs to. This is why #healthworkersmatter!
On #WorldFoodDay, we're putting a spotlight on the unavoidable truth that #climatechange is putting millions of smallholder farmers at risk, exacerbating the food crisis.
@Landesa on why land rights are key to addressing the insecurity:
Food Security and Climate Resilience Require Land Rights Reform - Skoll.org
Under the right conditions, smallholder farmers—who are at the forefront of climate risks—are not powerless to adapt to the changing realities
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