Special Bean Team Tackling World Hunger with Science
Nutrition
Almost half of deaths for children under five years of age are attributed to malnutrition, and those children who survive have compromised cognitive and physical development. Feed the Future works with partners across the food and health system so families around the world have access to safe, affordable and nourishing diets. By investing in nutrition, Feed the Future is investing in a future where children survive, grow up to unlock their potential and become active contributors to their countries’ prosperity.
Building the first nutritional database for fish in Cambodia
Researchers are aiming to make more information available to scientists, policymakers and farmers about fish nutrition and preservation techniques. Front row, from left… Read more
Nutrition at the Center of the Storm
Malawi
, Senegal
, Tanzania
, Zambia
Wholesale Flour Business Uplifts Women and Elevates Nutrition in Tanzania
Tanzania
4 Ways the U.S. Government Is Responding to the Global Food Security Crisis
The world is facing a food security crisis of historic proportions. The perfect storm of COVID-19, climate change and protracted conflict have been made worse… Read more
Stories
Forward Progress in the Fight to End Global Hunger
Fortifying Flour for a Stronger Ethiopia
A Bangladesh Shrimp Hatchery Goes from "Zero to Hero"
Tanzanian Students Learn the ABCs of Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potatoes
From U.S. Tractors to Ghanaian Tables
Farmers in Mozambique Reconnect to Global Cashew Market
A Partnership to Boost Africa’s Food Security
U.S. Farmer’s Invention Reduces Food Waste in Developing Countries
Soybean Testing Trials Hold Key to Better Yields in Sub-Saharan Africa
“Miracle Tree” Helps Peace Corps Volunteers Fight Malnutrition in Ghana
Technological Innovation Improves Grain Storage for Smallholder Farmers
