Health and nutrition
On June 1st 2022, ReAct in collaboration with The Nordic Council of Ministers and Stockholm Environmental Institute hosted the hybrid event "The silent antimicrobial resistance pandemic urges a concerted global response - but what needs to be done?". Here you find 5 takeaways from the day and a few next steps.
Why should people in Sweden care about diseases in livestock in low- and lower-middle-income countries? This is a question that I have been asked on numerous occasions ever since I started my...
Soil is the foundation of food production and provides vital ecosystem services. Catch up with the discussions at the five-day Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) which called attention to the challenges we face regarding soil and land use.
Do you know that every time you flush the toilet, you could contribute data to track COVID-19? This information can tell us how the pandemic is evolving. The idea of using wastewater to monitor...
African swine fever is spreading rapidly around the world. In January 2022 outbreaks were detected for the first time in Thailand, Italy and North Macedonia. Social Sciences have an important role in preventing the spread of the disease.
How do we end the double burden of nutrition? Discover what world leaders discussed and committed to at the Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021.
“Wasting is the most lethal form of undernutrition, affecting an estimated 50 million children around the world: the youngest, the poorest, and the ones left behind by development efforts....
Soil – the soul of the planet and its greater ignorance “There has never been a more urgent need to revive damaged ecosystems than now. Ecosystems support all life on Earth. The healthier our...
We reached out to four persons from our SIANI member and partner bases who work closely with issues tied to our food systems, in order to gather their opinions and thoughts about the United Nations Systems processes and outcomes.