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Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition
Knowledge is only effective when it is shared and made available to the broadest possible range of people. This is especially true when aiming at effectively combating worldwide hunger and…
Online discussion: Enabling rural cooperatives and producer organizations to thrive as sustainable business enterprises
The Global Forum on Food Security and Nutrition is launching this online discussion to share experiences and identify the ideal external conditions that will enable cooperatives and producer organizations to…
Agricultural cooperatives – key to feeding the world
Agricultural cooperatives are the focus of World Food Day 2012. The official World Food Day theme, announced each spring by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),…
Daniela Bas on the contribution of cooperatives to socio-economic development
United Nations Director for Social Policy and Development (DSPD), Department for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), Ms. Daniela Bas, talks about the contribution of cooperatives to socio-economic development, particularly their…
Cooperatives empower people, improve livelihoods and promote employment in the effort to eradicate poverty
Remarks by Daniela Bas, Director, UNDESA/DSPD at the Ministerial Breakfast on cooperatives on the theme, “Promoting productive capacity for sustainable livelihoods: the role of cooperatives.” Your excellencies, colleagues, ladies and…
