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Samson Lija
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Aspiring Nutritionist | Sustainable Food Systems Advocate | Community Health & Development Enthusiast | Researcher
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Together, we can build a world where everyone has access to health food everyday #WorldFoodDay #nutritionmatters #healthyplanet #healthypeople
@who.int @unicef.org @fao.org
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Disasters cost global agriculture $3.26 trillion over 33 years - $99 billion annually.

Learn why digital technologies and innovations are game-changers for #DisasterRiskReduction in agriculture.

doi.org/10.4060/cd71...

#COP30
November 14, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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#LandDegradation threatens land's ability to sustain us. The good news: Reversing 10% of degraded cropland can produce food for an additional 154 million people.

▶️Learn how smarter policies & greener practices can turn agriculture into a force for land restoration.

#SOFA2025
November 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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#DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo

Approximately 24.8 million people are facing high levels of acute food insecurity, driven by conflict, lack of basic infrastructure and macroeconomic and socio-economic shocks.

www.ipcinfo.org/fileadmin/us...

#DRC #FoodInsecurity
November 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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By 2050, 68% of people will live in urban areas.

Find out how @FAO’s #GreenCities Initiative is working to improve the well-being of people in 1000 cities by 2030, while making cities more sustainable and resilient to climate change.

🔗 t.co/Fc3ZzJlWSv

#WorldCitiesDay
October 31, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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🌍 29 countries
🌄 102 systems
⌛️ Centuries of knowledge, agrobiodiversity and resilience

🗓️Join us this 31st October to celebrate the new designations that have brought the number of #AgriculturalHeritage Systems to 102.

➡️ fao.org/giahs/2025-g...

#FAO80
October 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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NEW CATALOGUE OUT NOW! 

Explore FAO’s latest titles, from global reports to specialized studies on agriculture, climate, food safety & more.

This catalogue showcases essential resources for researchers, policymakers & anyone interested in sustainable food systems.

buff.ly/Ek4dGFf
October 21, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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In the past week, the IPC released reports on food insecurity in #Namibia🇳🇦, #Malawi🇲🇼, and #Zambia🇿🇲.

👉 Explore the reports below:

Namibia: www.ipcinfo.org/ipc-country-...

Malawi: www.ipcinfo.org/ipc-country-...

Zambia: www.ipcinfo.org/ipc-country-...

#FoodInsecurity
October 20, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Happy World Food Day
October 16, 2025 at 3:27 PM
On 11th October 2025, I volunteered in data collection on an ongoing study- "contribution of Social Cash Transfer (SCT) to household food security and its pillars, as well as dietary diversity, targeting 320 beneficiaries in SG Chimutu, Mkwinda EPA, Lilongwe West using Kobo Collect".
October 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Honored to have completed the 2025 Aspire Leaders Program, a transformative journey that sharpened my critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills. Over 40 hours of coursework, I connected with a global community of changemakers and deepened my commitment to creating social impact.
October 16, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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This #WorldFoodDay marks @FAO.org's 80th anniversary.

#BetterTogether, in 8 decades, we have reached many historic milestones.

Let's continue working #HandInHand to secure a future with food, dignity & hope for all, leaving no one behind.

#4Betters #FAO80
October 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Food is life.
Food is land.
Food is roots.
Food is memory.
Food is a right, not a privilege.

On this #WorldFoodDay, as we mark #FAO80, let's all walk together #HandinHand.

Honour our roots and cultivate innovation. Harvest a better future for all.

#4Betters #BetterTogether
October 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Together, we can build a world where everyone has access to health food everyday #WorldFoodDay #nutritionmatters #healthyplanet #healthypeople
@who.int @unicef.org @fao.org
October 16, 2025 at 9:03 AM