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The Scientific Community: Abolishing Hunger

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Recent years have witnessed huge progress within the scientific community to abolish world hunger. However, global warming-induced floods, droughts, and population growth in developing nations cast doubt on humanity’s ability to solve this problem. Food insecurity is a serious issue in many parts of the globe. This is further complicated by the COVID-19 pandemic, social […]

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Environment, Health, Human Rights, Strategy

Poverty in Myanmar: How Can We Help?

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Myanmar’s poverty situation is dire at present. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) estimates that Myanmar’s economy has been heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and later the political turmoil which took place after the military seized power in 2021. By early next year, half of Myanmar’s population will live in poverty conditions, roughly double

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Government, Society, Sustainability
Population growth rates may cause a hunger crisis.

The Effect of Population Growth Rates on Human Wellbeing

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Global population growth rates affect every element of collective human well-being, from the management of resources, to urban population density, to our ability to feed the planet. Religion, economics and differences in social structures all influence a country’s birth rate. Further, there is a strong link between birth rates and countries suffering from hunger and

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Environment, Society, Sustainability
Poverty is one of the major reasons people migrate all over the world.

The Reasons People Migrate: It Isn’t Always About Poverty

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One the main reasons people choose to migrate is economic. Migration represents a vital pathway to a better life for many individuals and families. Therefore, poverty and migration are often closely linked. However, the circumstances that give rise to migration are complex. Migration is often perceived as either ‘voluntary’ or ‘forced’. Yet, such distinctions are

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Society, Sustainability
Exploring the facts on food waste can helps us feed the world.

The Facts on Food Waste: What The Statistics Tell Us

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The facts on food waste point to a major global problem. Every year 1.3 billion tons of food is lost or wasted around the world. That creates serious threats to our food security, economies, and the environment. It’s equivalent to throwing away US $1 trillion annually. Worse, an estimated 800 million people currently live in

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Environment, Society, Sustainability
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SDG1 & SDG2: October 2022 Webinar Highlights with Olusegun Durojaiye & Ginish Cheruparambil Baby

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The THRIVE project would like to extend our warmest gratitude to Olusegun Durojaiye and Ginish Cheruparambil Baby for giving guest presentations at our October Thrivability Matters Webinar. The theme of this webinar was the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals, SDG1 & SDG2 (No Poverty & Zero Hunger). About Our Speakers Olusegun Durojaiye is an agronomist with

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