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Volunteer Project Assistant Opportunity at Richmond Food Security Society
The Richmond Food Security Society is currently looking for 1-2 motivated and energetic volunteers to join them as Project Assistants this spring/summer. As part of the Get Rooted! Project Team, volunteer Project Assistants will engage and mobilize like-minded individuals to … Continue reading
Values in Perspective Food Security Workshop – Mar 3, RSVP by Mar 2
Food Security workshop information: Date: Tuesday, March 3 Time: 6:30PM – 8:45PM RSVP via Eventbrite: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/food-security-workshop-tickets-15736483245?aff=efbevent Facebook Event Page: http://on.fb.me/1Alv3cL Location: UBC-Point Grey Campus. 1961 E Mall, Irving K. Barber Library. ROOM 261, Vancouver, CA Cost: None! Thanks to the … Continue reading
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Food Matters: Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa, Feb 6
Food Matters: Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa Come hear from various students on the innovative ways in which the youth is contributing to Food Security in their communities in Africa. While food insecurity remains a development challenge on the African … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, food security, global lounge, good matters, mfre, success
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Forum on ‘Food Matters: Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa’ – February 6th
Food Matters: Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa Come hear from various students on the innovative ways in which the youth is contributing to Food Security in their communities in Africa. While food insecurity remains a development challenge on the African … Continue reading
Event October 17th – Volunteers needed for LFS Panel Discussion on Food Related issues in Indian Residential Schools
We are looking for volunteers to assist with a panel discussion on Friday, October 17th at the UBC Longhouse. The afternoon panel discussion will be from 12:30-2:30pm The purpose of the event is to educate and stimulate critical reflection on … Continue reading
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Tagged first nations, food security, nutrition, volunteer
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Cerebral Palsy Association of BC – Community Kitchen volunteers needed!
The Cerebral Palsy Association of BC is starting a Community Kitchen and they are looking for a few volunteers to help us launch this program! Volunteers will help with the organization, planning and operation of this Kitchen. This is a … Continue reading
International Symposium on Agroecology for Food and Nutrition Security – Sept 18-19, 2014
FAO will host an International Symposium on Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition from 18th to 19th September 2014 to explore recent scientific research and knowledge and promote open dialogue while showcasing existing experiences and programs on Agroecology. The event brings together … Continue reading
Richmond Food Security Society Spring/Summer Communications Intern opportunities – due Jan 31
Duration: 4 Months Weekly time requirement: 10 hours/week Application deadline: January 31, 2014 The Richmond Food Security Society is a grassroots non-profit society based out of Richmond working to ensure that everyone has the right to healthy, safe, and sustainable … Continue reading
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Tagged communications, food security, internship, Richmond, volunteer
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Hastings-Sunrise Community Food Network – Survey Volunteers needed by Sept 9
The Hastings-Sunrise Community Network Food Coordinator is looking for 4-5 volunteers ASAP to help develop and implement a food security survey for the community in September. As part of this survey, students are expected to: – help develop the survey … Continue reading
July 24th talk on Food Security: Global and BC Perspectives
Join the BC Institute of Agrologists for an inspiring and information-filled evening on July 24th, 5:30-8:15pm devoted to global and local food security. Dr. John Hodges (former UBC professor of Animal Genetics) and Dr. Kent Mullinex (Director, Sustainable Agri-food Systems, … Continue reading
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Tagged animal, apbi, BCIA, events, food security
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