International: International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 143 Document Number: C22046
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4 pages., Reviews "new studies reaffirming that empowering women is the key to ensuring food and nutrition security in the developing world. This brief brings together IFPRI's most recent research findings on gender and food security and offers proof to policymakers that reducing gender disparities promotes better food and nutrition security for all."
McKay, Gerald R. (author) and Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences (ACE), Gainesville, Florida.
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2005-09
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25530
Wyclef Jean - the trailblazing hip-hop artist and Haiti's answer to Jamaica's Bob Marley and Ireland's Bono - last month unveiled an ambitious new philanthropic effort aimed at bringing the power and wealth of his own celebrity - and the collective muscle of the Haitian Diaspora - to bear to help his native land. Wyclef christened the emerging non-profit "Yéle Haiti" during a tour of Haiti last month, in which he announced plans to help fund the reconstruction of schoolhouses and a vast scholarship program, among other initiatives.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23247
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ZimmComm Marketing and Communications, Holts Summit, Missouri. 1 page., Describes an "innovative news distribution service for agriculture that includes not only print, broadcast and internet media, but also direct-to-farmer distribution."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 172 Document Number: C29007
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Via infOpinions. 2 pages., Author describes expansion in services provided by ZimmComm Communications, which provides information services to agribusiness companies and other clients.
