global food security /sustainability/taxonomy/term/227/all en Students launch new hub to advocate for global food security /sustainability/channels/news/students-launch-new-hub-advocate-global-food-security-346755 <p>The name of a new global food security hub at ϲ might be a mouthful, but the students behind it are confident their work will help get food into the mouths of people who need it.</p> <p>“We want to be a place where students can get hands-on experience advocating for solutions,” said Efrata Woldeyohanes, the undergraduate student leading the recently launched Margaret A. Gilliam Institute for Global Food Security Student Nexus.</p> Thu, 09 Mar 2023 17:43:40 +0000 katya.teague@mcgill.ca 3203 at /sustainability Sustainable Food System Solutions Research Fair /sustainability/channels/event/sustainable-food-system-solutions-research-fair-346132 <p>The Sustainable Food System Solutions Research Fair continues ϲ’s tradition of participating in Sustainable Development Goals Action and Awareness Week, a week organized by the <a href="https://universityglobalcoalition.org/">University Globa</a></p> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 22:15:07 +0000 katya.teague@mcgill.ca 3197 at /sustainability Is biodiverse agriculture an anachronism? /sustainability/channels/news/biodiverse-agriculture-anachronism-233681 <h3>Given the need to feed an estimated 2.4 billion more people by the year 2050, the drive toward large-scale, single-crop farming around the world may seem inexorable.</h3> <blockquote> <p>Published on Feb 21, 2014 | <a href="http://www.teatronaturale.com/">Teatro Naturale International</a><a href="http://www.teatronaturale.com/"></a><br />Written by S.C.</p></blockquote> Tue, 25 Feb 2014 04:20:55 +0000 lilith.wyatt@mcgill.ca 1684 at /sustainability ϲ Global Good Security Club & ϲ Apicultural Assocation Putluck /sustainability/channels/event/mcgill-global-good-security-club-mcgill-apicultural-assocation-putluck-232952 <p>The ϲ Global Good Secutiry Club & ϲ Apicultural Assocation are putting on a potluck with a discussion on pollinators' (bees etc) contributions to food security, and the perils they are facing.</p> <p>Please bring a dish!</p> Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:53:11 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1660 at /sustainability