Why Global Citizens Should Care Neglected tropical diseases must be addressed in order for the world to achieve Global Goal 3 on good health and well-being for all. These are...Read More

Findings from La Trobe University-led research could lead to less fertiliser wastage, saving millions of dollars for Australian farmers. The international research team has uncovered a protein that can sense...Read More

Endale Terefe remembers a time when he used to go to school so hungry he had trouble staying awake during lessons. The 14-year-old student in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, was...Read More

Why Global Citizens Should Care Food insecurity affects 1 in 8 households in Canada, which accounts for over 4 million people. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2 is to...Read More

Human genetic testing has evolved over the recent decades, allowing people to find their ancestors and even determine specific percentages of their heritage. Much like the advances in human genetic...Read More

A vegetable-picking robot that uses machine learning to identify and harvest a commonplace, but challenging, agricultural crop has been developed by engineers. The ‘Vegebot’, developed by a team at the...Read More

Why Global Citizens Should Care On any given night in Australia, 1 in 200 people experience homelessness. That’s around 116,000 people — a figure that has risen 13.5% in the...Read More

In New York City Borough, Community-Focused Businesses Fill Gaps in Local Economy and Strengthen the Supply Chain What started as a single enterprise in Brooklyn has grown into a family of...Read More

The preservation of plant biodiversity is the task of the roughly 1,750 gene banks which are distributed around the world. So far, they store plant samples, and sometimes additional phenotypic...Read More

By Meredith Storton & Jennifer Astone Creating a food system that can feed a growing population in the face of climate change—without replicating the harms of the industrial food system—is...Read More