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| People - Population |
| Rural children living in farm systems affected by HIV/AIDS: Some issues for the rights of the child on the basis of FAO studies in Africa |
| Are rural children living in absolute or relative "exceptionally difficult conditions"? If so, do rural children receive the special consideration they need on the basis of available resources? Have they been discriminated? The paper highlights that little is known about the situation of children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS and living in farm-households in Africa. However, enough is known to ... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/wpdirect/WPan0026.htm |
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| People - Population |
| Transition to sustainability in the twenty-first century: Meeting food needs |
| According to the Conference of the World’s Scientific Academies, held in May 2000: "Over the next 50 years, the world wide demand for food is expected to triple in response to population growth, increases in per capita income, and continuing attempts to improve nutrition among the very poor. Meeting this demand will require dramatic advances in food production, distribution, access, and security."... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/wpdirect/wpre0131.htm |
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