Interviews
CIAT partners with the AIDF Food Security Summit
Save the date for this international debate on efficient and sustainable food production in Asia. CIAT has partnered with The Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) Food Security Summit: Asia...
Fire retardant tests show very promising results
On World Refugee Day, Friday 20 June 2014, NRS International has tested the burning behavior of tents treated with Fire Retardants. The results of the outdoor tests that took place under authority of the...
Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security: Highlights from the IFPRI 2020 Conference
Resilience is not just a buzzword. It has new meaning. It is about ability, capacity, and capability at the global level, the national level, the community level… to predict, prevent, cope with, recover,...
World Humanitarian Day: Infographic about the importance of partnerships in disaster management
Aid & International Development Forum, releases an infographic on “How Partnerships & Technology Can Improve Disaster Management”. The infographic was produced in connection with the...
Food Security summit on agricultural and nutrition challenges and solutions in Asia Pacific
Government representatives, UN agencies, NGOs, development banks and private sector companies are gathering in October at the 2nd annual AIDF Food Security Summit to discuss the imminent food security crisis...
Top 50 Organisations to Follow on Twitter
Welcome to the list of Who to Follow on Twitter for Disaster Relief. This list consists of the most active organisations and experts to disaster relief, ICT technology, logistics and water security on Twitter....
The current state of fleet risk for risk management in the aid and development space
The current state of fleet risk and best practices for risk management in the aid and development space The past six decades have seen a rapid rise of globalization and aid and development organizations...
Sustainable agriculture and food systems in Asia
This technical briefing builds upon the discussions and presentations given at the SWITCH-Asia session on Sustainable Food during the 11th Asia Pacific Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production...
Challenges in humanitarian information management and exchange: evidence from Haiti
There is a growing recognition of the critical role humanitarian information management and exchange (HIME) can play in shaping effective disaster response, coordination and decision-making. Quality information,...
FMC Corporation opens new Asia Innovation Center in Shanghai
FMC Corporation, officially opened its Asia Innovation Center in the Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in the Pudong area of Shanghai, China. The new state-of-the-art facility serves as the company’s hub for research...
Top 50 Organisations to Follow on Twitter
Welcome to the list of ‘Who to Follow on Twitter for Food Security’. This list consists of the most active organisations and experts in food security, agriculture and nutrition on Twitter. It...
Disaster relief summit to address the world’s increasing need of more efficient disaster response
NGOs, UN agencies, Governments, Military & Defense representatives, and private sector experts will gather in Washington D.C. to discuss best practice and collaborations for effective disaster relief....
