Tag: low income

  • Canada Fights Food Crises By Committing highest-ever funding to UN agency IFAD

    Canada Fights Food Crises By Committing highest-ever funding to UN agency IFAD

    Rome, December 2021 – At a time when rural people in low-income countries face steep increases in food prices and the devastating impacts of climate change are contributing to a rise in hunger and poverty, Canada has announced today its commitment to support the resilience of small-scale farmers and the prosperity of rural communities by increasing its funding to the UN’s…

  • Province Expanding Student Nutrition Program

    Province Expanding Student Nutrition Program

    Ontario is expanding and enhancing its Student Nutrition Program so that 56,000 more children and youth will get the nutritional boost they need to succeed at school. The province is making an initial investment of $32 million over the next three years as part of its five year plan to enhance the Student Nutrition Program.…