Food security
Leket Israel adapts strategy, buys, distributes meals for the needy amid Iran war
By mapping food insecurity in real time with nonprofit and municipal partners, Leket responds to the evolving crisis, ensuring continued delivery of food to those in need.
Food security crisis: How war has impacted Israel's food supply
Yoel Zilberman at Trump’s inauguration: "We are here to show our support and gratitude."
Break the cycle of poverty for the sake of our kids - opinion
Central Asia’s water crisis: A global problem requiring global solutions - opinion
The region’s vital water resources – such as the Caspian Sea, Aral Sea, and the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers – are rapidly depleting.
The Future of Agriculture: “Green and Precise”
Haifa Group’s technologies and innovations address food security challenges and environmental damage caused by traditional farming methods.
With AI and robotics, two Israeli startups showcase the future of sustainable farming
Two Israeli startups collaborate to develop innovative techniques for sustainable agriculture in response to environmental challenges and food security crises.
'Without agriculture, we face an existential threat': Food security experts speak at conference
Since the start of the war, agricultural production has significantly declined. As of March, approximately 90% of Israeli farmers reported damages to their farms due to the war.
Health council calls on international orgs. to ensure humanitarian aid reaches hostages
The National Council for Nutritional Security called on the international community to, at a minimum, "take immediate humanitarian action to ensure the hostages' nutritional security."
IFCJ partners with Leket to combat food insecurity in Israel
IFCJ donated $42,247, to make the project possible, which funded the purchase of the truck as well as additional support related to adapting the vehicle for food distribution.
New Israel Fund raises $750,000 for Palestinian civilians in Gaza
The money will be allocated to support the works of the World Central Kitchen and the International Rescue Committee’s work in Gaza.
Meet the Israeli gaming co. fighting October 7 censorship
Inside Israeli Innovation with Maayan Hoffman: Season 2, Episode 13
Experts advocate for Tunisian food sovereignty as a path to independence
Food sovereignty has become a high priority among local NGOs, civil society and the government to protect against foreign investments that that may steal land from local farmers.
Kathy Goldman, NYC’s ‘most important food activist,’ dies at 92
“She was the single most important voice fighting hunger in New York for 50 years and the first to focus on school food, which resulted in literally thousands of kids eating food meant for the trash.
Grapevine February 23, 2024: More than 76 years of solidarity with the Zionist enterprise
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
