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IFPRI PodcastDebt Distress and the Right to Food in AfricaDebt Distress and the Right to Food in Africa
Co-organized by IFPRI and Welthungerhilfe (WHH)
October 2, 2024
More than half of low-income countries are at risk of debt distress or have already defaulted. The debt crisis, while exacerbated by recent crises, has been looming for several years. According to the United Nations, 3.3 billion people now live in countries that spend more on interest repayments than on education or health, and in sub-Saharan Africa, governments are spending 53 percent of revenue on debt servicing.
What do these debt trends mean for efforts to address food insecurity and uphold citizens’ right to food? Twenty ye...
2024-10-021h 33
The Sleep Whisperer Podcast201 - Using Intuition To Sleep Better With Geeta SethiA lover of food and nature since childhood, you will find Geeta either in the forest walking her dog, researching the latest on the microbiome or creating nourishing meals in her kitchen! Her spiritual journey of seeking answers from life after losing her husband to a heart attack at a young age led her to exploring the wisdom of Ayurveda which was not only a trigger for her to start living more consciously but also changed the trajectory of her whole life. She’s also a holistic chef and holds classes and workshops online and in person to support he...
2024-05-2224 min
IFPRI PodcastPost COP28 Priorities for Advancing Food Systems TransformationCGIAR SEMINAR SERIES
Post COP28 Priorities for Advancing Food Systems Transformation
Co-organized by IFPRI, CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
MAR 27, 2024 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDT / 14:30 TO 16:00 CET
Held in 2023, the planet’s hottest year on record, COP28 has been heralded for its strong focus on food systems, which are simultaneously threatened by and contribute to climate change. The COP28 Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate Action, albeit non-binding, but endorsed by almost 160 countries, emphasizes the transformative potential of agriculture and food systems in responding to climate change and ensuring global food secu...
2024-03-261h 36The Sleep Whisperer Podcast196 - Is There A Magical Pill For Sleep With Geeta SethiA lover of food and nature since childhood, you will find Geeta either in the forest walking her dog, researching the latest on the microbiome or creating nourishing meals in her kitchen! Her spiritual journey of seeking answers from life after losing her husband to a heart attack at a young age led her to exploring the wisdom of Ayurveda which was not only a trigger for her to start living more consciously but also changed the trajectory of her whole life. It inspired her to leave behind a successful banking career to go back to school and study...
2024-01-3127 min
Menopause Made EasyGut Health & Menopause From a Functional Nutrition Approach with Geeta Sethi, RHNDilyana is excited to welcome Geeta Sethi, RHN to the podcast for an educational look at fostering gut health during the menopausal years. Geeta was born and raised in India in a traditional household filled with the ancient wisdom of her culture. After the sudden passing of her husband in 2011, Geeta had an awakening and started supporting her body with natural remedies and diet while pursuing deeper healing for trauma. Learning to eat what worked for her body Geeta also learned how to sustain a holistic lifestyle. The more Geeta ate real foods prepared in ways that supported the...
2023-07-0725 min
Inspiring StoriesInfluence Club Geeta Sethi How to Feed Our Body and Heal Towards a Wonderful LifeGeeta was born and brought up in India in a traditional household and was fortunate enough to grow up with the ancient wisdom of her culture. She has had a strong connection with nature and a love for food and everything natural since her childhood. She loves sharing tips and recipes that support the body's own ability to heal itself through a nourishing lifestyle. Geeta practices as a Certified Functional Nutritionist from her home office in Coquitlam, BC and also does online consults.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/inspiring-stories--2917948/support.
2022-03-0449 min
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Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)257. Investing in a More Resilient Food System – UN Food Systems Champions Network Panel SeriesIn the fifth panel of a monthly series featuring 25+ members of the UN Food Systems Champions Network, Ruth Richardson and Danielle Nierenberg sit down with four UN Food Systems Champions to discuss funding a safer food system. Join us to listen to our guests: Andrew Mushita (Community Technology Development Trust), Bettina Prato (International Fund for Agricultural Development), Ndidi Nwuneli (LEAP Africa), and Geeta Sethi (The World Bank) While you’re listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg” whereve...
2021-04-2858 min2021-04-0304 min2021-03-0702 min2021-03-0705 minGeeta Sethi's PodcastBhasha aur VyakarsanBhasha,bhasha k roop,bhasa ke kaushal, lipi, anya bhashao ki ipi aur vyakaran
2021-02-2306 min
5x15Rathbones - The Earth Convention: What We Eat and Why It MattersThis fourth session in the Earth Convention series explores the huge global impact of food production on the environment and climate change - and indeed on human health. Food production is responsible for a quarter of all the greenhouse gas emissions contributing to global warming, according to a recent study from Oxford University.
However, the environmental impact of different foods varies hugely. One of the most powerful things that we, as individuals, can do to reduce our emissions is change what we eat. And it is increasingly recognised that we cannot achieve our national and international climate targets without overhauling...
2021-02-211h 08
5x15Rathbones - The Earth Convention: What We Eat and Why It MattersThis fourth session in the Earth Convention series explores the huge global impact of food production on the environment and climate change - and indeed on human health. Food production is responsible for a quarter of all the greenhouse gas emissions contributing to global warming, according to a recent study from Oxford University.However, the environmental impact of different foods varies hugely. One of the most powerful things that we, as individuals, can do to reduce our emissions is change what we eat. And it is increasingly recognised that we cannot achieve our national and international climate targets without overhauling...
2021-02-211h 082021-02-1706 min
Women in Food & Agriculture PodcastS1, Ep9 - Geeta Sethi On Developing Sustainable Food SystemsIn this edition of the Women in Food and Agriculture Podcast we speak to Geeta Sethi, Advisor and Global Lead for Food Systems at the World Bank about how our industry can develop more sustainable food systems.As well as learning about how Geeta got into her role and why the World Bank is so focused on transforming food systems; we discuss why now more than ever it is vital for food systems to be transformed, which issues we should be prioritizing and the consequences if organisations within food and ag do not address these issues now. See acast.com...
2020-09-2829 min
Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)61. Policy Connecting Food and Health on the Ground: Live From the U.S. CapitolAs part of Food Tank's first bi-monthly event on Capitol Hill, moderator Frank Sesno sat down with Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Geeta Sethi, and Norbert Wilson to talk about the areas of the food system that policies must address for improved health world-wide. Read our favorite highlights of this episode as you listen HERE. While you’re listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg” wherever you consume your podcasts. Apple Podcasts Stitcher
2019-06-1032 min
Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank)61. Policy Connecting Food and Health on the Ground: Live From the U.S. CapitolAs part of Food Tank's first bi-monthly event on Capitol Hill, moderator Frank Sesno sat down with Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Geeta Sethi, and Norbert Wilson to talk about the areas of the food system that policies must address for improved health world-wide. Read our favorite highlights of this episode as you listen HERE. While you’re listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg” wherever you consume your podcasts. Apple Podcasts Stitcher
2019-06-1032 min
IFPRI PodcastsFood, Forests, and Landscapes - Geeta Sethi - Jun 24, 2013Presentation by Geeta Sethi, World Bank, at the CIFOR-IFPRI Event, "Food, Forests, and Landscapes: Protecting Ecosytems, Feeding the Future" held June 24, 2013 in Washington DC.
2013-06-2708 min
IFPRI PodcastsFood, Forests, and Landscapes - Geeta Sethi - Jun 24, 2013Presentation by Geeta Sethi, World Bank, at the CIFOR-IFPRI Event, "Food, Forests, and Landscapes: Protecting Ecosytems, Feeding the Future" held June 24, 2013 in Washington DC.
2013-06-2708 min