Celebrating the Potato

A blog post in honour of the development benefits of Ireland’s national dish.

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Economic growth and Development – Does one lead automatically to the other?

One of the great untold stories is that the world has witnessed greater absolute improvements in health, wealth, and education in the past decade than in any comparable period in human history. It may not look like that, as too often media and NGO reports highlight the many problems in developing countries, but the overall story of “global development” is a positive one.

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What to Read – A “Rio+20” anthology

A short overview of key documents ahead of the “Rio+20” summit on Sustainable Development

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Singing the praise of the humble potato

Today is National Potato Day in Ireland – a country that knows the link between hunger, poverty and the potato all too well.

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Crisis in the Horn of Africa

Some resources and information about the food crisis in the Horn of Africa

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