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Forests don’t compete with agriculture: they complete it www.siani.se?p=38377
Forests don’t compete with agriculture: they complete it - SIANI
The report challenges the idea that forests and agriculture compete, offering solutions for nature-positive, resilient food systems.
www.siani.se
December 2, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Forests don’t compete with agriculture: they complete it www.siani.se?p=38377
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Opening Ceremony of #IYRP2026. Celebrating the vital roles that rangelands a& pastoralists play in #FoodSecurity, climate adaptation & mitigation. Pastoralists serve as custodians of rangelands & their practices help to conserve &restore them.
2 December | 12:30 CET
www.siani.se/event/openin...
2 December | 12:30 CET
www.siani.se/event/openin...
Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists - SIANI
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will host the opening ceremony of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) 2026 at FAO headquarters in Rome on Tue...
www.siani.se
November 26, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Opening Ceremony of #IYRP2026. Celebrating the vital roles that rangelands a& pastoralists play in #FoodSecurity, climate adaptation & mitigation. Pastoralists serve as custodians of rangelands & their practices help to conserve &restore them.
2 December | 12:30 CET
www.siani.se/event/openin...
2 December | 12:30 CET
www.siani.se/event/openin...
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Health officials in Washington state said they have confirmed the first U.S. human case of bird flu since February, with a strain that has previously been reported in animals but never before in humans.
First U.S. case of human bird flu in 9 months confirmed in Washington state
The U.S. has reported its first human case of bird flu since February, with a confirmed infection in Washington state
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November 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Health officials in Washington state said they have confirmed the first U.S. human case of bird flu since February, with a strain that has previously been reported in animals but never before in humans.
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At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been infected with the deadly Marburg virus, a clinically similar cousin to Ebola, according to the WHO.
There are no vaccines or antiviral treatments approved to treat the virus.
There are no vaccines or antiviral treatments approved to treat the virus.
Ethiopia reports first outbreak of Marburg, Ebola cousin with no vaccine
At least nine cases of the rare viral hemorrhagic fever have been confirmed, the World Health Organization said Friday.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:30 PM
At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been infected with the deadly Marburg virus, a clinically similar cousin to Ebola, according to the WHO.
There are no vaccines or antiviral treatments approved to treat the virus.
There are no vaccines or antiviral treatments approved to treat the virus.
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The ASAPP case from🇧🇷Panela Cheia Agroecological Farm is spotlighted in the Coalition’s Guide to #COP30!
Showcasing women’s leadership, community action & #agroecology to transform #FoodSystems.
🔗 Learn more: www.siani.se/publication/...
Showcasing women’s leadership, community action & #agroecology to transform #FoodSystems.
🔗 Learn more: www.siani.se/publication/...
November 11, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The ASAPP case from🇧🇷Panela Cheia Agroecological Farm is spotlighted in the Coalition’s Guide to #COP30!
Showcasing women’s leadership, community action & #agroecology to transform #FoodSystems.
🔗 Learn more: www.siani.se/publication/...
Showcasing women’s leadership, community action & #agroecology to transform #FoodSystems.
🔗 Learn more: www.siani.se/publication/...
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Georgia O’Keeffe - Autumn Leaves, 1924.
November 4, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Georgia O’Keeffe - Autumn Leaves, 1924.
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NEWS STORY ⎮
A tree can fight malnutrition, purify water & restore land. Moringa, the “miracle tree”, holds huge promise.
At Arba Minch University, farmers & researchers from 5 countries asked "How can we unlock the full potential of this “Tree of Life”?
www.siani.se/news-story/u...
A tree can fight malnutrition, purify water & restore land. Moringa, the “miracle tree”, holds huge promise.
At Arba Minch University, farmers & researchers from 5 countries asked "How can we unlock the full potential of this “Tree of Life”?
www.siani.se/news-story/u...
October 29, 2025 at 1:12 PM
NEWS STORY ⎮
A tree can fight malnutrition, purify water & restore land. Moringa, the “miracle tree”, holds huge promise.
At Arba Minch University, farmers & researchers from 5 countries asked "How can we unlock the full potential of this “Tree of Life”?
www.siani.se/news-story/u...
A tree can fight malnutrition, purify water & restore land. Moringa, the “miracle tree”, holds huge promise.
At Arba Minch University, farmers & researchers from 5 countries asked "How can we unlock the full potential of this “Tree of Life”?
www.siani.se/news-story/u...
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The Children’s Booker prize will tell kids that they matter
The Children’s Booker prize will tell kids that they matter
As the number of children reading for pleasure hits a record low, the new award highlights its importance for wellbeing, and will give away thousands of books
www.theguardian.com
October 24, 2025 at 12:57 AM
The Children’s Booker prize will tell kids that they matter
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English water firms’ ratings hit record low after sewage pollution soars
English water firms’ ratings hit record low after sewage pollution soars
Environment Agency rates eight of nine companies as poor and needing improvement
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England’s water company ratings have fallen to the lowest level on record after sewage pollution last year rose to a peak, with eight of nine water companies rated as poor and needing improvement by the Environment Agency.
The cumulative score of just 19 stars out of a possible 36 is the lowest since the regulator began auditing the companies using the star rating system in 2011. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
English water firms’ ratings hit record low after sewage pollution soars
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Sharp global rise in antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals, WHO finds
Sharp global rise in antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals, WHO finds
Experts describe findings as deeply concerning and predict 70% increase in related deaths by 2050
Hospitals across the world have recorded an alarming rise in common infections that are resistant to antibiotics, with doctors saying the number of deaths driven by drug resistance will increase sharply in the years ahead.
One in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections were resistant to antibiotic treatments in 2023, with more than 40% of antibiotics losing potency against common blood, gut, urinary tract and sexually-transmitted infections between 2018 and 2023, records show. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 13, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Sharp global rise in antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals, WHO finds
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Danger zone.
Coral reefs crossing a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report says
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Coral reefs crossing a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report says
u.afp.com/SmDs
October 13, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Danger zone.
Coral reefs crossing a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report says
u.afp.com/SmDs
Coral reefs crossing a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report says
u.afp.com/SmDs
En värld fri från hunger är möjlig. Och det är bönderna – här hemma och globalt – som kommer att bygga den, skriver We Effects Anna Tibblin.
October 10, 2025 at 5:03 AM
En värld fri från hunger är möjlig. Och det är bönderna – här hemma och globalt – som kommer att bygga den, skriver We Effects Anna Tibblin.
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“Democratic decisions must be allowed to take time,” says SEI’s Annette Löf in this important piece from The Barents Observer on Sámi rights and the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act. 👇
European energy security and indigenous rights are at stake, and unresolved disputes risk escalating conflicts. In this longread, we explore how the demand for critical minerals and metals are challenging Sámi reindeer herders in the northern regions of Norway and Sweden.
The mineral conflict in the high north
Europe’s demand for critical minerals and metals is growing while Sámi reindeer herders in Norway and Sweden defend their territories and cultural traditions. European energy security and indigenous r...
www.thebarentsobserver.com
September 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM
“Democratic decisions must be allowed to take time,” says SEI’s Annette Löf in this important piece from The Barents Observer on Sámi rights and the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act. 👇
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Don't miss this interesting event by Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health (CA4SH) focusing on young people's role in the fight for healthy soils, policy reform, and regenerative agriculture 👇
Don't miss this interesting event by Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health (CA4SH) focusing on young people's role in the fight for healthy soils, policy reform, and regenerative agriculture 👇
⏳ 1 week to go!
The countdown is on for the #Youth4Soil Solutions Showcase - where young innovators take the stage to share bold ideas for healthier soils, stronger food systems, and a more resilient planet.
🚀 Don’t miss it - #Youth4Soil is where change begins.
The countdown is on for the #Youth4Soil Solutions Showcase - where young innovators take the stage to share bold ideas for healthier soils, stronger food systems, and a more resilient planet.
🚀 Don’t miss it - #Youth4Soil is where change begins.
September 19, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Don't miss this interesting event by Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health (CA4SH) focusing on young people's role in the fight for healthy soils, policy reform, and regenerative agriculture 👇
Don't miss this interesting event by Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health (CA4SH) focusing on young people's role in the fight for healthy soils, policy reform, and regenerative agriculture 👇
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Before next week's #Agri4D, conference pioneers Madeleine Fogde (SIANI), Gert Nyberg (@slu-global.bsky.social), & Heather Mackay (@lund-university.bsky.social) reflect on changing #FoodSystems and #development landscape, & past and future of the conference.
Read their reflections: buff.ly/7obErEL
Read their reflections: buff.ly/7obErEL
September 18, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Before next week's #Agri4D, conference pioneers Madeleine Fogde (SIANI), Gert Nyberg (@slu-global.bsky.social), & Heather Mackay (@lund-university.bsky.social) reflect on changing #FoodSystems and #development landscape, & past and future of the conference.
Read their reflections: buff.ly/7obErEL
Read their reflections: buff.ly/7obErEL
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📝 Help shape SIANI's next 2 years!
SIANI is conducting an external mid-term review of its current programme phase. The review aims to improve the programme's implementation and sustainability. We'd love to hear your experience as SIANI member, follower or partner!
Take the survey: buff.ly/mK8zBp5
SIANI is conducting an external mid-term review of its current programme phase. The review aims to improve the programme's implementation and sustainability. We'd love to hear your experience as SIANI member, follower or partner!
Take the survey: buff.ly/mK8zBp5
September 10, 2025 at 12:12 PM
📝 Help shape SIANI's next 2 years!
SIANI is conducting an external mid-term review of its current programme phase. The review aims to improve the programme's implementation and sustainability. We'd love to hear your experience as SIANI member, follower or partner!
Take the survey: buff.ly/mK8zBp5
SIANI is conducting an external mid-term review of its current programme phase. The review aims to improve the programme's implementation and sustainability. We'd love to hear your experience as SIANI member, follower or partner!
Take the survey: buff.ly/mK8zBp5
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Na Amazônia, arqueólogos descobriram um mural pré-histórico com quase 13 mil anos, estendendo-se por mais de 12 quilômetros de rochas. Uma verdadeira janela para a Era do Gelo. As paredes estão cobertas por pinturas de animais hoje extintos, como mastodontes, preguiças gigantes e cavalos selvagens.
September 3, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Na Amazônia, arqueólogos descobriram um mural pré-histórico com quase 13 mil anos, estendendo-se por mais de 12 quilômetros de rochas. Uma verdadeira janela para a Era do Gelo. As paredes estão cobertas por pinturas de animais hoje extintos, como mastodontes, preguiças gigantes e cavalos selvagens.
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Two remarkable Ambassadors for our Planet, 99 year old Sir David Attenborough and 91 year old Dr. Jane Goodall. They’ve dedicated their lives to educate and protect.. 🌍
#janegoodall #davidattenborough #nature #chimpanzees #wildlife #environment #drjanegoodall #jane #sirdavidattenborough #bbc #bsky
#janegoodall #davidattenborough #nature #chimpanzees #wildlife #environment #drjanegoodall #jane #sirdavidattenborough #bbc #bsky
September 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Two remarkable Ambassadors for our Planet, 99 year old Sir David Attenborough and 91 year old Dr. Jane Goodall. They’ve dedicated their lives to educate and protect.. 🌍
#janegoodall #davidattenborough #nature #chimpanzees #wildlife #environment #drjanegoodall #jane #sirdavidattenborough #bbc #bsky
#janegoodall #davidattenborough #nature #chimpanzees #wildlife #environment #drjanegoodall #jane #sirdavidattenborough #bbc #bsky
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During #WorldWaterWeek, SuSanA held its 35th annual meeting at SEI HQ.
Experts from around the world shared insights on climate-resilient sanitation, resource recovery, and circular solutions for water-scarce futures.
Highlights here 👉 buff.ly/2bhir9u
Experts from around the world shared insights on climate-resilient sanitation, resource recovery, and circular solutions for water-scarce futures.
Highlights here 👉 buff.ly/2bhir9u
September 1, 2025 at 10:06 AM
During #WorldWaterWeek, SuSanA held its 35th annual meeting at SEI HQ.
Experts from around the world shared insights on climate-resilient sanitation, resource recovery, and circular solutions for water-scarce futures.
Highlights here 👉 buff.ly/2bhir9u
Experts from around the world shared insights on climate-resilient sanitation, resource recovery, and circular solutions for water-scarce futures.
Highlights here 👉 buff.ly/2bhir9u
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Denmark eliminates 25% book tax to combat declining reading
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Denmark eliminates 25% book tax to combat declining reading skills
Denmark is eliminating its 25% book tax after finding reading skills in steep decline. Culture Minister Engel-Schmidt: "The gift of reading is something we should give to younger generations."
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August 23, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Denmark eliminates 25% book tax to combat declining reading
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‘Without water nothing can exist’: the Malawians repeatedly displaced by drought
‘Without water nothing can exist’: the Malawians repeatedly displaced by drought
Unpredictable weather fuelled by the climate crisis is forcing millions from their homes, with many struggling to access water
www.theguardian.com
August 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM
‘Without water nothing can exist’: the Malawians repeatedly displaced by drought