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International Fund for Agricultural Development
Organizations
It finances agricultural development projects primarily for food production in developing countries, with the goal of eradicating rural poverty and hunger. They focus on the people in rural areas who...
Agriculture
International Livestock Research Institute
Organizations
It is dedicated to improving food security and reducing poverty through research into better and more sustainable livestock use. Partners with organizations worldwide to enhance the role of livestock in...
Farming, Food, Food Security
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Organizations
They envision a world with healthier and more prosperous people — free from the threat of global food crises — and with more resilient agri-food systems. Their research addresses challenges...
Agriculture, Food, Food System
International Rice Research Institute
Organizations
A non-profit agricultural research center whose mission is to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure sustainable rice production for the environment. IRRI...
*New Additions*, Agriculture, Capacity Building, Development, Food, Food Security, Food System, Sustainability
International Seafood Sustainability Foundation
Organizations
It is focused on "science-based initiatives for the long-term conservation and sustainable use of tuna stocks, reducing bycatch and promoting ecosystem health." ISSF has "three distinct lines of approach –...
Animal Species, Conservation, Food
Jones Food Company
Organizations
It is dedicated to produce "organic vegetables and other farm produce". As such, it operates a hydroponic farm "enabling consumers to consume freshly harvested products that are grown locally in...
Food, Food Security
Lappé, Frances Moore
Notable Individuals
Frances Moore Lappé (b.1944) is co-founder with daughter Anna Lappé of the Small Planet Institute (2002, Cambridge MA) and the Small Planet Fund, which channels resources to democratic social movements. ...
Food, Futures
Latin American Conservation Council
Organizations
A group of global leaders working with The Nature Conservancy in Latin America's most iconic places to protect biodiversity, tackle climate change, and sustainably provide food and water to the region's...
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Food Security
Munich Environmental Institute
Organizations
Is a citizen-based organization "with the objective of investigating and reducing environmental pollution as a whole." Since its founding, "independent measurements of the cesium content in food are regularly conducted...
Environment, Pollution
Native American Traditional Food Systems
Organizations
They are focused on Indigenous Culinary Education, Indigenous Food Access, & Indigenous Food Business Development; addressing the economic and health crises affecting Native communities by re-establishing Native foodways. They envision...
Food System, Indigenous Peoples