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World Food Day: WFP and Unicef collaborate to improve nutrition

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Complementary Feeding Bowl design?—?the Challenges often result from economic factors that reduce people’s access to a balanced diet, through different food groups. Recent WFP projections indicate acute malnutrition in children under 5 could rise by 20 percent due to the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 on food security.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

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So, wish me luck in securing authentic University Blue Jordan IVs. Despite the improvement, the group says it is continuing to develop studies, processes, and regulations to decrease the number further, saying that lost containers affect the safety of container ships and their crew, shore-based workers, and the environment.

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‘HIV is no longer a death sentence for us’

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enable us to feed well, send our children to school and live healthily,” says Mahamadou Soulayi. The 41-year-old belongs to a group of people living with HIV in Cameroon’s Adamawa region. There are eight such groups in the town of Meiganga, each with 25 members?—?80 like cassava, groundnut and maize?—?enable

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Distribution, not supply, is creating global food insecurity

Logistics Business Magazine

The root cause is a broken system of distribution that fails to match demand effectively with supply – with devastating consequences for global food security, writes Justin Floyd (pictured), CEO of open commerce platform, RedCloud Technology. By 2050 the world will need to feed two billion more people. In pursuit of Open Commerce.

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Using food to create community assets

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Food as a tool bringing South Sudan back to life How a road built with the help of WFP connects a community to a new world of opportunities A WFP four-wheel-drive vehicle cruising on the gravel road constructed by Madbai farmers’ group. The farmers’ group is 230 strong?—?most km gravel road to the world. most of them women.

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Upgrading Inventory Management Processes is Important

Logistics Business Magazine

Many inventory planners are still reliant on basic stock management tools to carry out their challenging roles. Whilst probabilistic formulas are not easy to utilise manually, there are a number of inventory optimisation tools available that simply plug into ERP systems.

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No end to world hunger without an end to conflict?—? WFP warns

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WFP warns Make food a tool for peace instead, urges Executive Director Marking International Day of Peace today, the World Food Programme (WFP)’s Executive Director David Beasley is adamant: “There’s no two ways about it?—?we A weapon of war or a tool for peace? Peace and food security go hand in hand,” Beasley said.