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This post is part of a series on Advancing the Global Goals.   An astounding one third of all food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted between the farm and the …

This post is part of a series on Advancing the Global Goals.   Fresh water is life for humankind and for all living creatures. Water’s fundamental contribution to human well-being and to any prospect …

This post is part of a series on Advancing the Global Goals.   The 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) officially opens this week in New York, and much attention …

This post is part of a series focusing on efforts to advance the Global Goals. KEY STATISTICS: 40 percent of food loss occurs before food even reaches the market. [Share This]  Of …

This article was originally published in the Cape Times. Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. …

[rf_gallery id="14342"] Agriculture is the engine of economic development in Africa. An estimated 70% of Africans rely on agriculture for their life and livelihoods—farmers like Lucia Gakou, a mango farmer in …

A version of this post originally appeared on devex. Water is a dynamic and variable resource, with shifting and changing states and flows. In one of our more foolish endeavors, however, …

A version of this post originally appeared on Forbes. From flooding in Louisiana and Shaanxi, China to droughts in Brazil and southern Africa, just the past week has been full of …

What did you have for dinner last night? Did you cook, eat out, order delivery? How much of that meal wasn’t eaten and ended up in the trash can? While …

Planetary health is the idea that human health is directly linked to the health of ecosystems. The Rockefeller Foundation-Lancet Commission on Planetary Health has provided extensive evidence indicating that the deterioration of ecosystems poses a significant threat to the health of millions of people.