Philippine Network of Food Security Programmes, Inc

PNFSP attends New World Exchange Program

Food security is also an important issue in other countries, and there are many opportunities for strengthening partnership and solidarity.

This is one of the learnings that Philippine Network of Food Security Programmes (PNFSP) executive director Maria Isabel Lanada brought back from New World (NW) partner exchange program and annual educational “World Weekend” on food security held last February 25 to March 13 in Belgium.

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Asserted in nat’l conference: armed conflict + mining = food insecurity

Armed conflict and mining aggravate food insecurity in the Philippines by displacing farming communities and taking away farmers’ livelihood and capacity to produce food.This is a major point made at the two-day national food security conference of the Philippine Network of Food Security Programmes (PNFSP), a nationwide network of food security non-government organizations (NGOs).

The event, entitled “Challenges, Solutions, and Actions in Addressing Food Insecurity in the Philippines” and held from October 29 to October 30 at the Balay Kalinaw in the University of the Philippines’ Diliman campus, was attended by more than 30 NGOs including PNFSP’s member organizations from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao and its partner NGOs. Read more »

March 2009

PNFSP attends New World Exchange Program

Asserted in nat’l conference: armed conflict + mining = food insecurity