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  1. A farmer holds a sorghum plant destroyed after a swarm of locusts invaded his farm in Ethiopia
    Reuters

    The Plague You've Never Heard About Could be as Destructive as COVID-19

    Column
    by Colin Christensen, Eva Koehler

    Tens of millions of people in East Africa, the Horn, and up through the Middle East are facing the prospect of extreme hunger as a plague of locusts spreads in the region.

  2. ProSoya Demonstration Centre in Canada
    ProSoya

    COVID-19 Is Putting Africa's Food Processors at Risk

    Column
    by Brent Wibberley

    Across Africa, food processors serve a vital function in protecting food security and livelihoods. But the COVID-19 pandemic is creating new challenges that threaten the very survival of these companies.

  3. Urban Waterways in Global Cities
    Richard Schneider
    Report

    Urban Waterways in Global Cities

    Report

    June 22, 2017, RESEARCH Report, Richard Schneider, Download Report (PDF), This report is the product of an international effort between Mayor Rahm Emanuel of Chicago and Mayor Anne Hidalgo of Paris to advance the discussion over how to transform neglected urban waterways., Urban waterways are nat...

  4. vaccine syringe and bottle
    Markus Spiske

    Global Public Opinion Shows Mixed Willingness to Take Vaccine

    Column
    by Brendan Helm, Craig Kafura, Karl Friedhoff

    Brendan Helm, Craig Kafura, and Karl Friedhoff analyze views on COVID vaccinations, finding Americans are divided on whether to be vaccinated despite increasing availability.

  5. Anne Thurow
    Food Security & Sustainability

    The Global Cost of Childhood Malnutrition

    Podcast
    by Roger Thurow, Brian Hanson

    Childhood malnutrition has lifelong consequences for individuals and the global community. Here’s what you can do to help.

  6. Peggy Tsai Yih Joins the Chicago Council on Global Affairs as Managing Director, Global Food and Agriculture Program

    OCTOBER 29, 2020

  7. Global Food for Thought Newsletter

    Each week, our Center on Global Food and Agriculture recaps top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

  8. The State of Global Democracy
    Francois Bazoge

    The State of Global Democracy

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    The Council welcomed Derek Mitchell and Daniel Twining—the presidents of the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute—to share their reflections on the state of democracy.
  9. Global Food Security Symposium 2020

    Global Food Security Symposium 2020

    PAST EVENT Conference
    Discover how innovation is changing the way consumers, in the United States and abroad, think about the food system and how new breakthroughs can support a secure, healthy, and prosperous planet.
  10. People in surgical masks sit on a bus
    REUTERS

    Countries Have Varied Responses to Delta Variant Spread

    Column
    by Karl Friedhoff, Craig Kafura, Kate Park, Katherine Stiplosek, Emily Sullivan

    With the global infection rate increasing for the first time since April, some countries are pumping the brakes on ambitious recovery plans.