by John Coonrod | Feb 24, 2015 | Data, Gender, Governance, Nutrition, Reports, SDGs, Top 10 Lists
Background: Nutrition is a huge and difficult challenge, requiring convergent action on many fronts: agriculture, health, WASH, education and – most importantly – gender equality and female empowerment. Those championing this action have been held back by...
by Robel M. Tamirat | Dec 18, 2014 | Aid Effectiveness, Reports
The Reality of Aid Network (RoA) published the Reality of Aid 2014 Report (RoA 2014) in December 2014 with the general theme of Partnerships and the Post-MDGs. The network, comprising 172 member organizations, includes more than 40 civil society regional and global...
by Robel M. Tamirat | Nov 10, 2014 | Food Security, Nutrition, Reports
FAO’s 2014 report on The State Of Food and Agriculture (SOFA 2014) focuses on the vital role of family farms for food security, poverty reduction, and environmental sustainability. The report states more than 500 million family farms manage the majority of the world’s...
by Robel M. Tamirat | Oct 13, 2014 | Food Security, Nutrition, Reports, SDGs
The 2014 Global Hunger Index, now available from the International Food Policy Research Institute, Welthungerhilfe, and Concern Worldwide, shows a steady decrease in hunger in most developing countries.While great strides have been made to feed the world, hunger...
by karolinekraft | Jul 25, 2014 | Data, Reports
Since 1990, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been publishing an annual Human Development Report. The latest report from July 2014, “Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience”, focuses on the question of today’s...
by John Coonrod | Jul 10, 2014 | Health, Nutrition, PMNCH, Reports, SDGs
Countdown launched its 2014 Report on June 30, 2014, at the Partners’ Forum of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH), held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Countdown was a co-sponsor of the Forum, together with PMNCH, A Promise Renewed,...
