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FAO Liaison Office Newsletter, May 2018, Issue#7

Now from North America

Year of publication 2018

Place of publication Washington, DC, USA ;

Pages 8

Author FAO

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Newsletter

Series title Newsletters from the Decentralized Offices

Series number 7

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The May 2018, Issue #7 of the FAO Liaison Office for North America newsletter, Now from North America features a wide range of activities on topics such as the power of poetry to address hunger; the Planet Forward Summit on digital storytelling; two congressional briefings on the Global Report on Food Crises and biosecurity in aquaculture; as well as the Role of the Committee for World Food Security (CFS) for the SDGs; transforming Food Systems for Nutritious Diets; and the 5th Informal North American Regional Conference. In addition it features Planet Forward in the partner corner, and includes upcoming events, tax corner, and global news from FAO and latest publications.

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