Food and Security on World Food Day
In the Field, food | (0)
World Food Day 2009 falls on October 16th, and as the new coordinator of CI's Food Security program, I'd like to take a moment to reflect on some of the ways CI will be approaching the connection between nature and the food that everyone depends on.
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO 2002) defines food security as a "situation that exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life."
To address this, CI's new ...
