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Food Waste Harms Climate, Water, Land And Biodiversity – New FAO Report

09/13/2013

| Anglais/English/Inglés, Health and Well-Being

Direct Economic Costs of $750 billion Annually Better Policies Required, and “Success Stories” Need to be Scaled Up and Replicated Rome, 11 September 2013 – The waste of a staggering 1.3 billion tonnes of food per year is not only causing major economic losses but also wreaking significant harm on the natural resources that humanity relies upon to feed itself, says a new FAO report released today. Food Wastage Footprint: Impacts on Natural Resources is the first study to…

Interview with Mr. Hassan Ahmed Boulaleh, Minister of the Economy, Djibouti

09/10/2013

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| Anglais/English/Inglés, Economy

Mr Boulaleh is a young and dynamic Minister of the Economy, with many different portfolios under his umbrella. He was recently appointed minister, but before entering into this position he had been, among other things, lecturing in economy and international law at the University of Djibouti. He was in Geneva recently and we had the opportunity of meeting him. Q : Your Excellency, could you tell us about the economic situation in your country ? The economy of Djibouti grew by 5.8%…