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The overall goal of the dialogue is to encourage concrete actions on commitments made by the UN body and the South African Government to advance the food system transformation agenda in South Africa. Within this context, the objective of discussions will be to explore market opportunities for sorghum, as a means of supporting South Africa’s food system transformation. Five practical questions ...
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In Japan, March 9th is Millet Memorial Day. In addition, March 6th (Monday) to 12th (Sunday), which includes Millet Day, is designated as “National Millet Week”. This year is also the International Year of Millets designated by the United Nations, and we are planning to share and disseminate international information on millet with our members.
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The #WILDFeast Dialogue is a precursor to the launch of WILD Feast – a market platform to promote Wholesome, Indigenous, Local, and Diverse (WILD) crops and food products.
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Launched by India’s mission to the UN, during the International Year of Millets, the exhibition showcases different kinds of millets grown in India, their nutritional value and various health benefits. Millets encompass a diverse group of nutritious cereals including pearl, proso, foxtail, barnyard, kodo, browntop, finger and Guinea millets, as well as fonio, sorghum and teff. &nbs...
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The Embassy of India in Kuwait organised the Millets Week in Kuwait from February 15 to February 21, 2023. A Millets Exhibition, including more than 70 artworks prepared by students of Indian schools, displayed the diversity of millets grown in different parts of India, while a live demonstration on regional diversity of Millets Cuisine was held by the renowned Indian Chef Chhaya Thakka...
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Being part of a series of related industry events under the banner “London Grains Week”, the International Grains Conference is a truly global platform for dialogue between the policy makers and operators across the entire value chain. The event is held over two full days, the first of which is typically devoted to discussions surrounding the challenges, risks and opportunities in global trade....
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The fourth edition of Millets & Organics – International Trade Fair 2023 is organised by the Department of Agriculture and KAPPEC, Government of Karnataka. It will be a platform for farmers, farmer groups, domestic and international companies, and central and state institutions in the organic and millet sector to connect and explore opportunities in agri-horticulture, processing, machinery,...
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The team of Millets For Health, a social enterprise working on the revival of millets, was delighted to serve a delicious millet breakfast to a group of officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, namely, Shri Manoj Ahuja and Smt Shubha Thakur, at the Earth collective market in New Delhi’s Sunder Nursery Park.
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Shri. Surya Pratap Ji, Honourable Minister of Agriculture, visited the Center of Excellence at Nutrihub, ICAR-IIMR. The Minister of Agriculture was impressed by the work done by Nutrihub, ICAR-IIMR in incubating millet startups, helping to bring innovative and healthy products to market. He also appreciated the Nutrihub, and ICAR-IIMR efforts in promoting the use of millets and tasted vari...
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The International Year Of Millets 2023 mission was promoted in India's most-watched comedy show, The Kapil Sharma Show.
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Millets cooking demonstration organised by the Indian Consulate at LOHAS Expo in Hong Kong, in collaboration with India connect & Globex Nutrition. Ms. Jeyashri Suresh and Mrs. Gita Dansinghani cooked tasty millet Patties & Parathas.
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An informative seminar on Millets: Health Benefits and Sustainable Eating by Dr. Sanjay Nagarkar, organised by the Indian Consulate in collaboration with India Connect & Globex Nutrition was held on Day 3 of LOHAS EXPO.
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Chief Minister Eknath Shinde launched the Maharashtra millet mission, announcing that the Rs 200 crore has been earmarked for this purpose. The launch comes after a major push for millet by Prime minister Narendra Modi. As the chief minister said, "
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The International Year of Millets was featured on Italy’s Rai 3 ‘Geo’ TV Program with guest speaker Fabio Ciconte, Director of Terra.
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This World Bank-FAO Knowledge Session Series explores the nexus between agrifood systems, nutrition, and climate change. It provides the opportunity to examine how policies and actions on the ground can make agrifood systems more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable, enabling healthy diets and improved nutrition while addressing climate change and biodiversity loss.
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FAO Country Representative Percy Suze said Millet offers promising livelihood opportunities for small-scale farmers. #IYM23
