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  1. A woman receives food aid in Yemen

    Understanding the US Global Food Security Framework

    Blog Post
    by Gloria Dabek

    With food security front and center amid COVID-19, climate change, and increased conflict, understanding how the US engages on this issue globally is critical.

  2. Event Series: Pritzker Forum on Global Cities

    Event Series

    A forum that brings together leaders in business, civics, education, and the arts for a dialogue on the influential role cities play in addressing critical global challenges.

  3. NARC lab testing germ plasm samples
    US Embassy

    Breeding Crops for Climate Resilience: Visions from Haiti, Costa Rica, Uganda, Malawi, and Senegal

    Blog Post
    by Hale Tufan

    This blog is about the disruption and impact COVID-19 has had on climate change and food systems around the world.

  4. Farmers in South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Reuters

    The Next Pandemic Could Attack Our Crops

    Blog Post
    by Diana Horvath

    Plants too can succumb to infectious diseases, reducing global crop yields and costing billions of dollars.

  5. People shop at a community food bank
    Joel Muniz

    Pandemic Offers an Opportunity to Revitalize, Reinforce Local Food Economies

    Blog Post
    by Tom Poole

    Despite stresses caused by the pandemic there are resources to further develop symbiotic relationships between producers, suppliers, and consumers.

  6. Children in school in Ethiopia eat a meal.
    Global Child Nutrition Foundation

    School Feeding: A Path to Recovery and a Better Future

    Blog Post
    by Arlene Mitchell

    The Global Child Nutrition Foundation shares key insights into the impact of school meal programs, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has put children at nutritional risk.

  7. A crowd of people march on a street in Barcelona at an anti-tourism rally, with a woman in the middle holding a carboard sign that reads "TOURIST GO HOME."
    Emilio Morenatti / AP Photo

    As Global Cities Feel the Strain of Overtourism, What Makes Chicago Immune?

    Blog Post
    by Hope O'Dell, Sarah Cahalan

    Compared to packed European cities like Barcelona and Amsterdam, Chicago faces few issues with tourists — but it agrees that short-term rentals are a threat.

  8. a farmer farms using tools in Indonesia
    Defika Hendri

    Farmers Facing a New Kind of Crisis: How COVID-19 Has Broken Agricultural Value Chains

    Blog Post
    by Nupur Parikh

    The pandemic's impact on agriculture will be significant and long-lasting.

  9. Tackling Inequality by Investing in Infrastructure

    by Alexander Hitch

    Miguel Ángel Sanz, By investing in infrastructure, the United States can prepare communities to participate in a changing economy, increase access to opportunity, and address challenges highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic., Updating the country’s infrastructure is a powerful way to tackle som...

  10. Precision Development to Solve Wicked Problems

    Blog Post
    by Julia Bello-Bravo, John Medendorp, Anne N. Lutomia, N. Peter Reeves, Barry Pittendrigh

    Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) uses the information highway to deliver food security results during the COVID-19 pandemic.