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WFP and Cargill team up with these 8 Innovators to #disrupthunger

World Food Programme Logistics

Teams were selected for their expertise in the areas of nutrition, food processing and digital solutions for smallholder farmers, among others. In addition, each team will have the opportunity to present their solution to an audience of WFP leadership, government donors and potential investors at a pitch night on Thursday, 16 May.

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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

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Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nutritious food enjoyed at school feeds the bodies and minds of children.

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821 million reasons bootcamp teams will disrupt hunger

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Teams from across the globe will work on Zero Hunger projects for five days from 11 to 15 February in Munich Bootcamp participants using visual tools to map their ideas. That’s also the number of people who could benefit from the #ZeroHunger solutions at the next World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Bootcamp. Meet the ten teams ?

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Eco-Friendly Packaging + Shipping Materials for Ecommerce Orders

Ship Monk

Do you carefully unwrap presents with the hope of reusing that same paper on a future gift? Example: a bicycle is more eco-friendly than a sedan, but a sedan is more eco-friendly than a Hummer. For example, mailers that have more than one adhesive strip can be used more than once. No worries.

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Eco-Friendly Packaging + Shipping Materials for Ecommerce Orders

Ship Monk

Do you carefully unwrap presents with the hope of reusing that same paper on a future gift? Example: a bicycle is more eco-friendly than a sedan, but a sedan is more eco-friendly than a Hummer. For example, mailers that have more than one adhesive strip can be used more than once. No worries.

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6 Types of Automation [Benefits, Pros/Cons, Examples]

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Examples of automation range from a household thermostat to a large industrial control system, self-driven vehicles, and warehousing robots. Programmable automation is code-based, allowing for excellent precision Programmable automation is most used in systems that produce similar items using the same automated steps and tools.

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How the UN Innovation Network seeks to disrupt the SDGs with innovation

World Food Programme Logistics

The bootcamp is yet another example of how innovators in the UN are looking to work together and build on each other’s expertise. NEAT+: Nexus Environmental Assessment Tool ( UN Environment , OCHA and UNHCR ) With environmental and climatic challenges on the rise, humanitarian actors can no longer focus on short-term assistance alone.