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Founding Ottawa Office director Bill Janzen honoured with the Order of Canada
Canada
Jun 2024
News
newspaper
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![Man in a field with a basket of gourds](/sites/default/files/2024-06/Websitethumbnail.jpg)
A field trip: growing safer vegetables in Bangladesh
Listen now- Food
Bangladesh
Jun 2024
Podcast/audio
headphones
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Farmers grow safe vegetables to protect health, environment
- Food
Bangladesh
Jun 2024
Story
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From soil to solidarity
- Food,
- Climate Change
Puerto Rico
Jun 2024
Story
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![IVEP participant is crouched and feeding a baby calf with a bottle.](/sites/default/files/2024-06/image000000%281%29.jpg)
Seeing our lives through the eyes of an IVEPer
United States + 1 more
Jun 2024
Story
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Freely you have received; freely give
United States + 2 more
Jun 2024
Story
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![A Ugandan woman holding a pig](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-07/a_pig_story.jpg.webp?itok=Bi_PWgjV)
Gift of a pig
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Food
Location
Uganda
Date
Media Type
Story
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![A Ugandan woman holding a pig](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-07/a_pig_story.jpg.webp?itok=Bi_PWgjV)
A pig story
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Food
Location
Uganda
Date
Media Type
Story
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![Three Honduran men stand on a rocky hillside](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/rs117774_hnd2022_codeso_ac_020.jpg.webp?itok=kI6uWFt0)
Farming in the rain's shadow
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Food, Climate Change
Location
Honduras
Date
Media Type
Story
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![A man stands between two trays of cacao seeds](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/rs102919_colombia_-_choco-_day_7_-81-lpr.jpg.webp?itok=3I8y3I7G)
Paix et chocolat
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Peace, Food
Location
Colombia
Date
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![A Ugandan man stands in his field](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/samson.jpg.webp?itok=miTtb3oh)
When rain doesn’t fall like it used to
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Climate Change, Food
Location
Uganda
Date
Media Type
Story
menu_book
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![farmer walking through dry grass in Uganda](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/uganda_scenery_1.jpg.webp?itok=Uiu0a_dN)
Quand la pluie ne tombe plus comme avant
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Food, Climate Change
Location
Uganda
Date
Media Type
Story
menu_book
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![pair of beaded earrings](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-09/MCC%20-44.jpeg.webp?itok=4pFdCnFE)
Relief, Development and Podcast: The hunger crisis / Andy Harrington from CFGB
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Food
Location
Canada
Date
Media Type
Podcast/audio
headphones
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![A bucket full of peaches](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/rs115737_img_1293-lpr.jpg.webp?itok=ExVZoDTN)
Sur un terrain instable
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Climate Change, Food
Location
Bolivia
Date
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![A man stands between two trays of cacao seeds](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/rs102919_colombia_-_choco-_day_7_-81-lpr.jpg.webp?itok=3I8y3I7G)
Peace and chocolate
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Peace, Food
Location
Colombia
Date
Media Type
Story
menu_book
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![A bucket full of peaches](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/rs115737_img_1293-lpr.jpg.webp?itok=ExVZoDTN)
On shaky ground
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Climate Change, Food
Location
Bolivia
Date
Media Type
Story
menu_book
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![A Bolivian man wearing a blue jacket and a white hat that covers his ears. Mountains are in the background.](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/webinar_1.png.webp?itok=Cs9H_skD)
Gardening for good
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Food, Climate Change
Location
United States
Date
Media Type
Webinar
computer
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![A Bolivian woman in a blue cardigan with a blanket draped on her hair stands in a cow pasture on a mountainside. There is a cow in the background.](/sites/default/files/styles/story_teaser_mobile/public/2023-06/rs115837_img_1571-lpr.jpg.webp?itok=vGjUTpD6)
Reclaiming an old tradition to meet a new challenge
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Climate Change, Food
Location
Bolivia
Date
Media Type
Story
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