{"id":1294,"date":"2025-10-02T04:05:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/6355-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T04:05:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T04:05:55","slug":"6355-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/display\/articles\/6355\/","title":{"rendered":"6355"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"middle content\">\n<div class=\"column left\" id=\"columnleft\">\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section class=\"content column wide left  display articles\" id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"rounded-corner related\"><\/div>\n<article class=\"fader\">\n<header class=\"contents\">\n<h1>Related Content<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tArticles related to:<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tagriculture<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"children\">\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/asia-s-rising-rural-wages\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/employment\/asia-s-rising-rural-wages\/783098-1-eng-gb\/asia-s-rising-rural-wages_column.jpg\" alt=\"Asia's rising rural wages\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/asia-s-rising-rural-wages\/\">Asia&#8217;s rising rural wages<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">Steve Wiggins<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">Sharada Keats<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t26 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tRural wages are rising in Asia, and the strongest drivers are demographic changes and the growth of manufacturing.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/asia-s-rising-rural-wages\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/youth-power-cashing-in-on-africa-s-demographic-dividend\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/employment\/youth-power-cashing-in-on-africa-s-demographic-dividend\/783007-1-eng-gb\/youth-power-cashing-in-on-africa-s-demographic-dividend_column.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cYouth power\u201d: cashing in on Africa\u2019s demographic dividend\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/employment\/youth-power-cashing-in-on-africa-s-demographic-dividend\/\">\u201cYouth power\u201d: cashing in on Africa\u2019s demographic dividend<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/vos-rob\/\">Rob Vos<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t24 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tLast month, hundreds of migrants died near Malta in what the International Organization for Migration (IOM) called the worst shipwreck in years. 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href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/rielaender-jan\/\">Jan Riel\u00e4nder<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t20 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tWhile overcoming dependence is key, abundance of natural resources is not a bad thing in itself.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/don-t-put-natural-resources-aside\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/emerged-powers\/brics-agriculture-and-food-security-in-africa\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/risk-management-for-development\/climate-change-risks-and-swarm-planning\/\">Climate change, risks and swarm planning<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/roggema-rob\/\">Rob Roggema<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t17 October 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe disastrous effects of climate events on landscapes can be mitigated by &#8216;swarm planning&#8217;.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/risk-management-for-development\/climate-change-risks-and-swarm-planning\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/649467-1-eng-gb\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria_column.jpg\" alt=\"What the EU could contribute, with a little more EU-phoria\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria\/\">What the EU could contribute, with a little more EU-phoria<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/furness-mark2\/\">Mark Furness<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10 September 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIn spite of the ongoing euro crisis, which does not leave much space for an ambitious global agenda, the EU remains a major global development actor.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/what-the-eu-could-contribute-with-a-little-more-eu-phoria\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/news\/working-paper-grazing-and-cross-border-conflict-between-the-two-sudans\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/646801-1-eng-gb\/working-paper-grazing-and-cross-border-conflict-between-the-two-sudans_column.jpg\" alt=\"Working paper: Grazing and cross-border conflict between the two Sudans\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/news\/working-paper-grazing-and-cross-border-conflict-between-the-two-sudans\/\">Working paper: Grazing and cross-border conflict between the two Sudans<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/djekic-michelle\/\">Michelle Djeki\u0107 <\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06 September 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tSudan-South Sudan border disputes remain unsettled, if not increasingly conflictual\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/news\/working-paper-grazing-and-cross-border-conflict-between-the-two-sudans\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/ghana-s-experience-with-economic-transformation\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/ghana-s-experience-with-economic-transformation\/631117-1-eng-gb\/ghana-s-experience-with-economic-transformation_column.jpg\" alt=\"Ghana's experience with economic transformation\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/ghana-s-experience-with-economic-transformation\/\">Ghana&#8217;s experience with economic transformation<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/kwame-archine-alexander\/\">Alexander Kwame Archine<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t27 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tGhana needs to focus more on local production and value addition in order to bring its marginalized citizens on board. &nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/ghana-s-experience-with-economic-transformation\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/from-complex-to-simple-the-water-energy-food-nexus\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/573586-1-eng-gb\/from-complex-to-simple-the-water-energy-food-nexus_column.jpg\" alt=\"From complex to simple: the water-energy-food nexus\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/from-complex-to-simple-the-water-energy-food-nexus\/\">From complex to simple: the water-energy-food nexus<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/crilly-damian\/\">Damian Crilly<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/dalton-james\/\">James Dalton<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t05 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIf we want sustainable management of our natural resources to be part of the post-2015 world, an understanding of the water-energy-food nexus is required.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/post-2015-shaping-a-global-agenda\/from-complex-to-simple-the-water-energy-food-nexus\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/unlocking-africa-s-economic-potential\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/unlocking-africa-s-economic-potential\/529899-1-eng-gb\/unlocking-africa-s-economic-potential_column.jpg\" alt=\"Unlocking Africa\u2019s economic potential\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/unlocking-africa-s-economic-potential\/\">Unlocking Africa\u2019s economic potential<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/kaberuka-donald\/\">Donald  Kaberuka <\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t23 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tAfrica is gaining increasing global economic importance, but it has to address logistical and policy impediments to fully benefit from it.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/unlocking-africa-s-economic-potential\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/including-people-through-employment\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/including-people-through-employment\/506895-1-eng-gb\/including-people-through-employment_column.png\" alt=\"Including people through employment\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/including-people-through-employment\/\">Including people through employment<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/blokland-kees\/\">Kees Blokland<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/schuurman-jur\/\">Jur Schuurman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t26 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tFarmers\u2019 organizations spur specialization, increasing employment and income.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/including-people-through-employment\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/africa-transformation-more-than-just-growth\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/africa-transformation-more-than-just-growth\/494044-1-eng-gb\/africa-transformation-more-than-just-growth_column.jpg\" alt=\"Africa: transformation, more than just growth\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/africa-transformation-more-than-just-growth\/\">Africa: transformation, more than just growth<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/van-de-vijsel-annemarie\/\">Annemarie  van de Vijsel<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t18 June 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tAfrican economic transformation should be inclusive, but how can this be achieved? Experts discussed this at the launch of the preview of the 2013 African Transformation Report.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/africa-transformation-more-than-just-growth\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/432506-5-eng-gb\/spurring-economic-transition_column.jpg\" alt=\"Spurring economic transition\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/\">Spurring economic transition<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 14, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tHow can we create a more inclusive economy and what obstacles lie in the way? This debate seeks answers.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/spurring-economic-transition\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/ending-hunger-within-a-generation\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/ending-hunger-within-a-generation\/421443-3-eng-gb\/ending-hunger-within-a-generation_column.jpg\" alt=\"Ending hunger within a generation\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/ending-hunger-within-a-generation\/\">Ending hunger within a generation<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMay 07, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tHalving extreme poverty and hunger is the aim of Millennium Development Goal one. Although this goal is in reach, feeding a growing world population with good quality food remains a major challenge. Especially if you take into account climate chan&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/ending-hunger-within-a-generation\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/from-local-to-global-prioritizing-food-security\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/from-local-to-global-prioritizing-food-security\/395173-1-eng-gb\/from-local-to-global-prioritizing-food-security_column.jpg\" alt=\"From local to global: prioritizing food security\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/from-local-to-global-prioritizing-food-security\/\">From local to global: prioritizing food security<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 17, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tTo feed the world\u2019s growing population in a sustainable and inclusive way with good quality food is one of the main tasks for our time. The solution lies partly at the local level: the livelihoods, and the cultural, socioeconomic, and environmenta&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/from-local-to-global-prioritizing-food-security\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/ppps-listen-to-the-farmers\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/ppps-listen-to-the-farmers\/394662-1-eng-gb\/ppps-listen-to-the-farmers_column.jpg\" alt=\"PPPs: listen to the farmers\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/ppps-listen-to-the-farmers\/\">PPPs: listen to the farmers<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/muiderman-karlijn\/\">Karlijn Muiderman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 17, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tAssuming a joint approach would unleash agricultural potential and strengthen the market, Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) have dominated global food security strategies. The debate highlights several strategies, for example, focusing on the loc&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/ppps-listen-to-the-farmers\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/untangling-the-myth-of-the-global-land-rush\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/untangling-the-myth-of-the-global-land-rush\/381285-1-eng-gb\/untangling-the-myth-of-the-global-land-rush_column.jpg\" alt=\"Untangling the myth of the global land rush\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/untangling-the-myth-of-the-global-land-rush\/\">Untangling the myth of the global land rush<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/zoomers-annelies\/\">Annelies Zoomers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tApril 01, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe global land rush has not lifted small-scale farmers out of poverty, nor has it increased agricultural productivity and food security. Speculative land acquisitions often leave fertile land unused, and deprive local communities of vital resources.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/untangling-the-myth-of-the-global-land-rush\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/development-strategies-start-with-small-scale-farming\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/development-strategies-start-with-small-scale-farming\/381253-1-eng-gb\/development-strategies-start-with-small-scale-farming_column.jpg\" alt=\"Development strategies start with small-scale farming\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/development-strategies-start-with-small-scale-farming\/\">Development strategies start with small-scale farming<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t01 April 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe final report of the Tracking Development project concludes that successful development strategies focus on small-scale farmers and give them and small entrepreneurs the freedom and protection to build on a future rather than on industrialisation.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/development-strategies-start-with-small-scale-farming\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/367365-1-eng-gb\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda_column.jpg\" alt=\"How to plant potatoes in Uganda\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/\">How to plant potatoes in Uganda<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/muhimbise-john\/\">John Muhimbise<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t20 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe right approach to solve food insecurity is a holistic approach, because otherwise you are likely to end up with large quantities of food lying around and rotting in the villages.&nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/how-to-plant-potatoes-in-uganda\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/farming-as-a-business\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/farming-as-a-business\/364553-1-eng-gb\/farming-as-a-business_column.jpg\" alt=\"Farming as a business\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/farming-as-a-business\/\">Farming as a business<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/van-der-bijl-bob\/\">Bob van der Bijl<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t18 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tNetherlands-African Business Council (NABC) is activating the Dutch private sector for market development and knowledge transfer to local farmers in Africa.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/farming-as-a-business\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/employment-is-the-key-to-food-security\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/employment-is-the-key-to-food-security\/359437-1-eng-gb\/employment-is-the-key-to-food-security_column.jpg\" alt=\"Employment is the key to food security\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/employment-is-the-key-to-food-security\/\">Employment is the key to food security<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/blokland-kees\/\">Kees Blokland<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tMany small-scale farmers look for opportunities&nbsp;out of agriculture. The only way by doing this without increasing their food insecurity is&nbsp;rural employment. Farmer organisations can help, to spur up specialisation.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/employment-is-the-key-to-food-security\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/corridors-of-power-or-plenty\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/corridors-of-power-or-plenty\/357798-1-eng-gb\/corridors-of-power-or-plenty_column.jpg\" alt=\"Corridors of power or plenty \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/corridors-of-power-or-plenty\/\">Corridors of power or plenty <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/byiers-bruce\/\">Bruce  Byiers<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t11 March 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tCorridors and their use of PPPs do seem to offer a range of opportunities \u2013 the challenge is to put in place policies that ensure the benefits are spread more widely.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/corridors-of-power-or-plenty\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/combating-scarcity\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/combating-scarcity\/345313-1-eng-gb\/combating-scarcity_column.jpg\" alt=\"Combating scarcity\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/combating-scarcity\/\">Combating scarcity<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/wenzlau-sophie\/\">Sophie Wenzlau<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t28 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tTo combat scarcity, leaders must work together to increase water-use efficiency in agriculture.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/combating-scarcity\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/strong-membership-organizations-are-necessary-to-fight-inequality\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/337745-1-eng-gb\/strong-membership-organizations-are-necessary-to-fight-inequality_column.jpg\" alt=\"Strong membership organizations are necessary to fight inequality\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/strong-membership-organizations-are-necessary-to-fight-inequality\/\">Strong membership organizations are necessary to fight inequality<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/schuurman-jur\/\">Jur Schuurman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t22 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe inequality debate should try to find answers to two questions: the issue of definition and measurement, and the means by which to reduce inequality.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/strong-membership-organizations-are-necessary-to-fight-inequality\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/what-s-happening-on-our-food-security-debates\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/what-s-happening-on-our-food-security-debates\/335365-1-eng-gb\/what-s-happening-on-our-food-security-debates_column.jpg\" alt=\"What's happening on our food security debates?\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/what-s-happening-on-our-food-security-debates\/\">What&#8217;s happening on our food security debates?<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/muiderman-karlijn\/\">Karlijn Muiderman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFebruary 21, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe Broker started several online debates on the Agri-Hub Forums in Rwanda and Uganda and on different LinkedIn Groups. Read here the update of what happens on these online platforms.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/what-s-happening-on-our-food-security-debates\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/tackling-inequality-in-uganda\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/tackling-inequality-in-uganda\/330339-1-eng-gb\/tackling-inequality-in-uganda_column.jpg\" alt=\"Tackling Inequality in Uganda \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/tackling-inequality-in-uganda\/\">Tackling Inequality in Uganda <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/bategeka-lawrence\/\">Lawrence Bategeka<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t18 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tTackling inequality in Uganda entails a comprehensive development framework that puts people\u2019s participation in the economic growth process at the centre. People must be viewed as agents of economic growth and transformation and not passive recipi&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/inequality-debate\/tackling-inequality-in-uganda\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/global-mechanism-for-sustainable-water-management\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/global-mechanism-for-sustainable-water-management\/325447-1-eng-gb\/global-mechanism-for-sustainable-water-management_column.jpg\" alt=\"Global mechanism for sustainable water management\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/global-mechanism-for-sustainable-water-management\/\">Global mechanism for sustainable water management<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/savenije-huub\/\">Huub Savenije<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t14 February 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tIn the global water agenda two issues call for urgent global action: the mechanism of carbon taxing and the shortage of phosphate fertilizer.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/prioritising-water\/global-mechanism-for-sustainable-water-management\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/providing-access-to-agricultural-knowledge\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/providing-access-to-agricultural-knowledge\/306394-1-eng-gb\/providing-access-to-agricultural-knowledge_column.jpg\" alt=\"Providing access to agricultural knowledge  \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/providing-access-to-agricultural-knowledge\/\">Providing access to agricultural knowledge  <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/wopereis-pura-myra\/\">Myra Wopereis-Pura<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t24 January 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tSome African countries show that agricultural productivity and, thus, economic growth can increase significantly as access to knowledge improves and capacity strengthening activities are promoted, writes Myra Wopereis-Pura.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/providing-access-to-agricultural-knowledge\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/integrating-new-players\/304508-2-eng-gb\/integrating-new-players_column.jpg\" alt=\"Integrating new players\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">Integrating new players<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/fan-shenggen\/\">Shenggen Fan<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t21 January 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tFan Shenggen writes about advancing global food and nutrition security through an integrated&nbsp;approach with new players.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/the-securitiness-of-food\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/the-securitiness-of-food\/301070-1-eng-gb\/the-securitiness-of-food_column.jpg\" alt=\"The \u2018securitiness\u2019 of food\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/the-securitiness-of-food\/\">The \u2018securitiness\u2019 of food<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/siegenbeek-van-heukelom-tim\/\">Tim Siegenbeek van Heukelom<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t14 January 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThere is a need to consider food as human security, says Tim Siegenbeek van Heukelom. Technological problem-solving approach is no panacea as it does not truly address the root causes of hunger.&nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/the-securitiness-of-food\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/opening-statement-on-food-security\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/opening-statement-on-food-security\/300831-1-eng-gb\/opening-statement-on-food-security_column.jpg\" alt=\"Opening statement on food security\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/opening-statement-on-food-security\/\">Opening statement on food security<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t13 January 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\nThis consultation on food security should shed light on who are the key and new actors in the global food security debate and how can they be better included? Does existing knowledge exchange increase innovative capacity? &nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/opening-statement-on-food-security\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/forming-dutch-food-security-policy\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/forming-dutch-food-security-policy\/300783-2-eng-gb\/forming-dutch-food-security-policy_column.jpg\" alt=\"Forming Dutch food security policy\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/forming-dutch-food-security-policy\/\">Forming Dutch food security policy<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/muiderman-karlijn\/\">Karlijn Muiderman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 16, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tDutch food security policy builds on the expertise and knowledge of an active public and private agri-sector to enhance Dutch and global development through partnership.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/forming-dutch-food-security-policy\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/our-food-security-dossier\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/articles\/our-food-security-dossier\/300724-1-eng-gb\/our-food-security-dossier_column.jpg\" alt=\"Our Food Security Dossier\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/our-food-security-dossier\/\">Our Food Security Dossier<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 16, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe Broker dossier on food security is an interactive platform with the aim of publishing and debating innovative ways to secure good quality food and nutrition. It also identifies new actors in the food security debate and looks at how knowledge&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/our-food-security-dossier\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/296945-3-eng-gb\/towards-a-food-secure-world_column.jpg\" alt=\"Towards a food secure world\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/\">Towards a food secure world<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJanuary 10, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tExperts will debate tough questions on how to feed the world\u2019s population. It shed light on how effectively global knowledge and expertise on food security are being used.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/towards-a-food-secure-world\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/future-calling-blog\/from-issues-to-institutions\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/future-calling-blog\/from-issues-to-institutions\/182719-1-eng-gb\/from-issues-to-institutions_column.jpg\" alt=\"From issues to institutions\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/future-calling-blog\/from-issues-to-institutions\/\">From issues to institutions<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/schuurman-jur\/\">Jur Schuurman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t24 December 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tI think the questions that are asked and discussed are based on tacit assumptions about the role of development INGOs \u2013 irrespective of whether their work is \u2018thick\u2019 or \u2018thin\u2019 in its scope \u2013 that I have difficulty saying I share.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/future-calling-blog\/from-issues-to-institutions\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/dgis-moet-kennis-eigen-maken\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/dgis-moet-kennis-eigen-maken\/177159-1-eng-gb\/dgis-moet-kennis-eigen-maken_column.jpg\" alt=\"DGIS moet kennis eigen maken\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/dgis-moet-kennis-eigen-maken\/\">DGIS moet kennis eigen maken<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/keyzer-michiel\/\">Michiel Keyzer<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t15 November 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\t\u201cWie niet sterk is moet slim zijn\u201d, dat is volgens mij voor DGIS de kern van het WRR-rapport \u201cMinder&nbsp;pretentie, meer ambitie\u201d. Slim zijn in het omgaan met schaarse middelen, maar ook beseffen hoe een&nbsp;klein en van het buitenland afhankeli&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/dgis-moet-kennis-eigen-maken\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/volg-het-voorbeeld-van-agri-hubs\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/volg-het-voorbeeld-van-agri-hubs\/173906-1-eng-gb\/volg-het-voorbeeld-van-agri-hubs_column.jpg\" alt=\"Volg het voorbeeld van Agri-Hubs \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/volg-het-voorbeeld-van-agri-hubs\/\">Volg het voorbeeld van Agri-Hubs <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/bruggeman-hedwig\/\">Hedwig Bruggeman<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t25 October 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tCentrale vraag van dit debat is: \u201cHoe zouden de door staatssecretaris Knapen voorgestelde kennisplatforms het best kunnen worden vormgegeven?\u201d Deze vraag richt zich met name op de institutionele vormgeving van de kennisplatforms, waarbij mijns inz&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/een-nieuw-kennisbeleid\/volg-het-voorbeeld-van-agri-hubs\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/debating-the-root-causes-of-the-african-food-crisis\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/debating-the-root-causes-of-the-african-food-crisis\/156376-1-eng-gb\/debating-the-root-causes-of-the-african-food-crisis_column.jpg\" alt=\"Debating the root causes of the African food crisis\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/debating-the-root-causes-of-the-african-food-crisis\/\">Debating the root causes of the African food crisis<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t20 August 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tOn Thursday 18 August the FAO had a follow-up Emergency Ministerial-Level Meeting on the deteriorating food situation in the Horn of Africa. Famine has been formally declared in several regions of Somalia, but populations in neighbouring countries&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/debating-the-root-causes-of-the-african-food-crisis\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/mapping-climate-change-and-food-insecurity\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/mapping-climate-change-and-food-insecurity\/154001-1-eng-gb\/mapping-climate-change-and-food-insecurity_column.jpg\" alt=\"Mapping climate change and food insecurity\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/mapping-climate-change-and-food-insecurity\/\">Mapping climate change and food insecurity<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t25 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tA very interesting recent study by the Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) looks in detail at which tropical areas of the world will be threatened most by&nbsp;climate change, pinpointing&nbsp;geographical hot&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/mapping-climate-change-and-food-insecurity\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/human-security-blog\/china-s-catastrophe\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/human-security-blog\/china-s-catastrophe\/152604-1-eng-gb\/china-s-catastrophe_column.jpg\" alt=\"China's catastrophe\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/human-security-blog\/china-s-catastrophe\/\">China&#8217;s catastrophe<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/lammers-ellen\/\">Ellen Lammers<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06 July 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tI take the tattered copy of&nbsp;Wild Swans&nbsp;from my bookcase.&nbsp;A business card from a hostel in Kerala reminds me that I read this during a summer in India in 1994. A year later I joined SOAS in London and was rather awed to learn that Ju&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/human-security-blog\/china-s-catastrophe\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/it-s-down-2-earth-conference-blog\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/it-s-down-2-earth-conference-blog\/149780-1-eng-gb\/it-s-down-2-earth-conference-blog_column.jpg\" alt=\"It's Down 2 Earth Conference blog\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/it-s-down-2-earth-conference-blog\/\">It&#8217;s Down 2 Earth Conference blog<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 22, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThis blog is about the \u2018It\u2019s Down 2 Earth\u2019 conference on agriculture, food security and climate change held in The Hague between 31 October and 5 November 2010.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/it-s-down-2-earth-conference-blog\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/146220-15-eng-gb\/food-security-blog_column.jpg\" alt=\"Food Security blog\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/\">Food Security blog<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJune 15, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tEditor Evert-jan Quak comments and reflects on new research, publications, blog posts, conferences and current affairs in the field of food security.&nbsp;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/food-security-blog\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/131392-2-eng-gb\/leaked-report-for-g20-to-tackle-food-price-volatility_column.jpg\" alt=\"Leaked report for G20 to tackle food price volatility\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">Leaked report for G20 to tackle food price volatility<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/quak-evert-jan\/\">Evert-jan Quak<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t11 May 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tBridges Weekly Trade News Digest (11th May 2011) reveals new details from a leaked report urging G-20 to tackle food price volatility by reforming biofuel policies, curbing the use of agricultural export restrictions, and rebuilding emergency food&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/it-s-down-2-earth\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/images\/broker-23\/down-2-earth-p31\/725485-1-eng-gb\/down-2-earth-p31_column.jpg\" alt=\"It\u2019s down 2 earth  \"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/it-s-down-2-earth\/\">It\u2019s down 2 earth  <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/meijer-van-putten-anna\/\">Anna Meijer van Putten<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 07, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe global &#8216;It&#8217;s Down 2 Earth&#8217; conference on agriculture, food security and climate change was held in The Hague, the Netherlands, from 31 October to 5 November 2010. The Broker hosted an online discussion blog where participants agreed that agric&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/it-s-down-2-earth\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/special-reports\/special-report-the-heart-of-the-matter\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/special-reports\/special-report-the-heart-of-the-matter\/65732-1-eng-gb\/special-report-the-heart-of-the-matter_column.jpg\" alt=\"Special Report: The heart of the matter\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/special-reports\/special-report-the-heart-of-the-matter\/\">Special Report: The heart of the matter<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/oya-carlos\/\">Carlos Oya<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/sanchez-pedro\/\">Pedro Sanchez <\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDecember 07, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tFor this special report, The Broker asked Carlos Oya and Pedro A. Sanchez to present their views on the global food crisis. Oya explores the problems of unequal food distribution and market liberalization. He argues that deregulated markets should&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/special-reports\/special-report-the-heart-of-the-matter\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/58870-20-eng-gb\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security_column.jpg\" alt=\"A new agriculture for food security\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/\">A new agriculture for food security<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 27, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tHow to solve the growing global food crisis? A drastic shift is needed towards a sustainable, resource-efficient and climate-smart agriculture.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/a-new-agriculture-for-food-security\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/images\/broker-17\/family-farming-first\/723529-1-eng-gb\/family-farming-first_column.jpg\" alt=\"Opinion: Family farming first\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">Opinion: Family farming first<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/gueye-bara\/\">Bara  Gueye<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/petersen-paulo\/\">Paulo Petersen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/ugas-roberto\/\">Roberto Ugas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/van-walsum-edith\/\"> Edith van Walsum <\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/gopal-k\/\">K.S. Gopal<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 27, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tWith the World Food Summit in Rome in November and the Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen in early December 2009, climate change and hunger are once again hot topics. Agriculture is at the heart of both. Official delegations, civil society&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/family-farming-first\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/blogs\/family-farming-first\/25234-12-eng-gb\/family-farming-first_column.jpg\" alt=\"Family farming first\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/family-farming-first\/\">Family farming first<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNovember 26, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThe opinion article of the December issue of The Broker notes that approximately 1.5 billion family farmers in the world live by producing food for themselves and for cities. In some regions, a policy emphasis on global markets and high-input agri&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/blogs\/family-farming-first\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/masters-of-innovation\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/var\/broker\/storage\/images\/images\/broker-16\/masters-of-innovation\/723097-1-eng-gb\/masters-of-innovation_column.jpg\" alt=\"Masters of innovation \"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/masters-of-innovation\/\">Masters of innovation <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 07, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tThis is the first report of the Broker thesis project. It highlights the theses submitted by four students from Africa. The theses have been reviewed by Meine Pieter van Dijk of the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, the Netherlands;&#8230;\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/articles\/masters-of-innovation\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"children related\">\n<div class=\"article\">\n<div class=\"wleft\">\n<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/special-reports\/special-report-the-power-of-value-chains\/the-challenge-of-entrepreneurship-in-agricultural-cooperatives\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/files\/images\/38051-7-eng-gb\/the-challenge-of-entrepreneurship-in-agricultural-cooperatives_column.jpg\" alt=\"The challenge of entrepreneurship in agricultural cooperatives \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wright\">\n<header>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/special-reports\/special-report-the-power-of-value-chains\/the-challenge-of-entrepreneurship-in-agricultural-cooperatives\/\">The challenge of entrepreneurship in agricultural cooperatives <\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/muradian-roldan\/\">Roldan Muradian<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/authors\/mangnus-ellen\/\">Ellen Mangnus<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t|<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 07, 2025<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n<p class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\tRoldan Muradian and Ellen Magnus discuss some of the current entrepreneurial challenges faced by producer organizations, including building strategic alliances with the development and private sectors.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrokeronline.eu\/special-reports\/special-report-the-power-of-value-chains\/the-challenge-of-entrepreneurship-in-agricultural-cooperatives\/\">read more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br class=\"yunu3cvqabft7vifv\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false,"raw":""},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Related Content Articles related to: agriculture Asia&#8217;s rising rural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_3.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1294","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - 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