Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Different findings from a study, published recently in Frontiers in Nutrition and Nutrients, have shown that consuming foods high in fat before a mentally stressful episode can reduce brain oxygenation and cause poorer vascular function in adults. Rosalind Baynham, […]
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Attachments An uninterrupted collection of crises The impact of the war amongst the Russian Federation and Ukraine can be understood in the context of the crises that have affected the earth financial system about the earlier 15 many years: the 2008 world money disaster, the economic tensions between the United States and Europe, on a person hand, and China, on the other, and the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) pandemic (ECLAC, 2022a). These crises, by disrupting global worth chains, have […]
Rome, 5 December 2022 – Germany has granted EUR 30 million to the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to support poor rural communities cope with the impacts of the global food, fertilizer and energy crisis. Germany’s funding will be channelled as immediate support, through existing IFAD programmes operating in countries that are hardest hit by setbacks. Poor rural people in developing countries continue to be among the hardest hit by the multiple impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, extreme […]
A workshop has supported countries in the Western Balkans to better respond to food safety emergencies. Among challenges highlighted were enhancing cooperation between different food safety agencies, ensuring cross-border information sharing, and enabling joint investigation and response to food safety emergencies. Such events include foodborne outbreaks, food fraud and adulteration, chemical contamination and other non-compliance with regulations. The face-to-face workshop in November 2021 in Durrës, Albania included 25 participants from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Kosovo. […]
