Food - Policy, Law & Economics News

Daily podcast – October 18, 2011

A UN intergovernmental body on food security has failed to adopt international guidelines on land governance, delaying efforts to regulate so-called land-grabbing as investors race to snap up...

The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2011 (October 2011)

FOOD SECURITY

The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2011 highlights the differential impacts that the world food crisis of 2006-08 had on different countries, with the poorest being most affected. While some...

Genetically Modified Organisms – Your Right To Know

ADAMS & ADAMS

The Genetically Modified Organisms Act (GMO Act) of South Africa governs the responsible development, production, use and application of genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

The Somalian Famine and the Horn of Africa

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The ongoing famine in the Horn of Africa has contributed to the development of a humanitarian crisis on a scale not witnessed in the region in 60 years.(2) The OCHA estimates that more than twelve...

SACP: Statement by Malesela Maleka, South African Communist Party spokesperson, at the launch of the red October campaign (02/10/2011)

Statements

We are in that time of the year when the SACP launches its popular Red OctoberCampaign. Our Red October Campaign is inspired and seeks to take forward the spirit and the victories of the Great...

PP: Madonsela: Address by the Public Protector, at the annual human rights lecture, Stellenbosch (29/09/2011)

2011

Date: 29/09/2011

Source: The Public Protector

Title: PP: Madonsela: Address by the Public Protector, at the annual human rights lecture, Stellenbosch

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SA: Marcus: Address by the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, on the Monetary Policy Committee, Johannesburg (22/09/2011)

2011

Since the previous meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) the downside risks to the global and domestic growth prospects have increased. Growth in some of the advanced economies has...

DA: Statement by Paul Willemburg, Democratic Alliance spokesperson for members affairs and subordinate legislation, on Gauteng departments' expenditure (21/09/2011)

STATEMENTS

Five Gauteng Government departments spent R6.5 million on travel and subsistence last year. This is revealed in written replies to my questions to the MECs of the five departments.

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