Politics & Foreign Affairs

In recent years, whenever you hear about China, you hear about its booming economy and increasing political weight on the...

World Food Programme, Executive Board, 25 May 2015. This was a memorable day - the WFP Executive Director,  Ms. Ertharin...

Small Farmers vs. Big Corporations: Who Wins? Book review by Claude Forthomme Food Security Governance, Empowering communities, regulating corporations by Nora...

PART TWO: The Future of South-South Cooperation In Part One of this article, we looked at successful South-South Cooperation spurred by...

The world is changing as fast as the pace of new technological innovations that are increasingly shrinking our notion of...

The United Nations’ Predictions of War, Disaster and Famine till May 2015: The IASC Early Warning Map One always thinks...

Do You Want to Be a “Quota Woman”? What newgender quota rules in German boardrooms really mean. One businesswoman speaks...

We recently caught up with Steve Trent, the founder of EJ Foundation. He has been running EJF since 2000 with...

The International Year of Family Farming closes The way out for Africa: family farming and the role of the UN...

November 25 was the International Day to End Violence Against Women but this is a never ending battle. This is...

"... Education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for...

WFD, another United Nations World Day? How boring! But this one isn't. In spite of its bland name, WFD or...