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DuPont-Sponsored 2014 Global Food Security Index Adds United Arab Emirates on the list

Study Adds Obesity and Food Loss as Indicators in 109 Countries

[Dubai, UAE, September 14, 2014] – Food security represents a growing global challenge, as the world’s population increases by more than 75 million people each year, reaching more than 9 billion by 2050. Food prices will pose major obstacles to accessibility to food, as billions in the developing world already spend half to three-quarters of their income on food.

Last Call for Entries in the 2014 Ford Motor Company Conservation & Environmental Grants

  • Final Deadline to submit applications is on 14 September, 2014
  • Accepting applications from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Yemen for the first time
  • USD100,000 available to deserving projects

DUBAI, UAE, September 10, 2014 – Individuals, community groups and NGO's with on-going environmental projects who need extra funding to expand the scope of their initiative have until September 14, 2014 to submit their request for funding from the

Impact BBDO Wins Six Coveted Lions at the Prestigious 2014 Cannes Lions Awards

Regional Network Bags Six Awards at Global Industry Creative Event

23 June 2014, DUBAI, UAE – Impact BBDO has celebrated a series of award wins at the 2014 Cannes Lions Awards – the world’s most prestigious event recognising creativity as well as effectiveness of resourceful communication.

AFED Seventh Annual Conference in Amman Flagship Report on Arab Food Security

Amman, 16 June 2014 - Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) announced after a meeting held in Amman by the organizing committee of its upcoming seventh annual conference, that the conference will be held on 26-27 November 2014 at the Royal Convention Centre at Le Merdien in Amman. The theme will be food security options in Arab countries, based on a comprehensive report on the subject which AFED is preparing in cooperation with a group of experts at leading research and policy centers.