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| Tag was last used: Oct 16, 2009 |
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Posted By: JadeJohnston
Posted On: Oct 16, 2009
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Happy world food day everyone! World Food Day was proclaimed in 1979 by the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It marks the date of the founding of FAO in 1945. The aim of the Day is to heighten public awareness of the world food problem and strengthen solidarity in the...... [view]
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Posted By: boytimes
Posted On: Aug 11, 2009
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Ghana's former president John Agyekum Kufuor has been named a Global Ambassador Against Hunger for the UN's World Food Program.Great Job!So,even after stepping down as president for the best country in Africa,there would have still been another job awaiting Mr. Kufuor.
President Kufuor's...... [view]
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Posted By: cdnorman
Posted On: Apr 2, 2009
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Every so often I see a headline that fully commands my attention and this morning I saw one from a blog that I subscribe to on design thinking run by John Thackara (who's book, In the Bubble, is outstanding : http://www.thackara.com/inthebubble/), but I digress.
The headline read: "Nine meals...... [view]
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Posted By: jillcb
Posted On: Mar 22, 2009
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Statistical Resources for Food Security (Ryerson University)
Our friends at Ryerson have produced an AMAZING document referencing global, national, provincial, regional, and local resources for Food Security.
Highlighted are availability, accessibility, and adequacy statistics. I urge you...... [view]
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Posted By: richardsteiner
Posted On: Mar 15, 2009
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Hello everyone, I've been speaking with the Toronto Food Policy Council quite a bit over the last couple of weeks, and they've been great in terms of ideas and connections. I thought you might like to know that their next meeting is going to be on April 8th, and is a great networking space...... [view]
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Posted By: richardsteiner
Posted On: Mar 9, 2009
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Hi everyone and welcome to the Food Security 4 New Canadians Blog!
This site is designed to be a space to connect individuals, facilitate links between agencies, develop communities and ultimately promote Food Security for New Canadians. Please feel free to discuss anything you consider...... [view]
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Posted By: jillcb
Posted On: Mar 2, 2009
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I just mentioned the Toronto Food Policy Council. They are actual joint sponsors, along with the Centre for Urban Health Initiatives, York University Faculty of Environmental Studies, and the Ryerson Centre for Studies in Food Security, of a lecture series titled "Food for Talk".
There is an...... [view]
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Posted By: cdnorman
Posted On: Mar 2, 2009
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Maira's earlier post really hits home when I think of food security. Pairing Kraft Dinner vs. tomatoes shows how out of sorts our food system is. Kraft Dinner is most likely seen as a family meal. It was in my home growing up. It was quick, easy, cheap and "the kids" (namely me), loved it....... [view]
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Posted By: richardsteiner
Posted On: Mar 1, 2009
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Are you a New Canadian with an interest in Food Security?
New Canadian: A recent immigrant to Canada
Food Security: Access to safe, affordable, nutritionally adequate and personally acceptable food in a manner which maintains human dignity
Our exciting new initiative is called Food 4...... [view]
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Posted By: cdnorman
Posted On: Feb 27, 2009
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Liz has posed a good question about food security: what does it mean to me? I really had to think about that for a little bit. One of the reasons has to do with the fact that I've always had the luxury of having things to eat. There were some times growing up when our cupboards weren't stocked...... [view]
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Posted By: GSimon
Posted On: Nov 7, 2008
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I took some notes from the last report for the UN, Building resilience: A human rights framework for world food and nutrition security, from Olivier De Schutter, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Human Rights Council. Olivier De Schutter is absolutely wonderful and I am amazed at...... [view]
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Vision: To raise industrious youth and develop their potentials, assisting them to attain financial self sustenance through financial discipline, teaching them on the need to undertake sound agricultural and environmental......
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Event Date: Mar 21, 2009
Event Location: Downtown Toronto
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