
Roger Thurow
@rogerthurow
Senior Fellow @chicagocouncil, Author of ENOUGH; THE LAST HUNGER SEASON; THE FIRST 1,000 DAYS, Former WSJ foreign correspondent bit.ly/2rJW5dH
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25-04-2012 17:21:29
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Food fuels much of the extraordinary brain 🧠development that takes place in early childhood. #Nutrition during this period remains critically important. In particular, protein, iron, zinc & iodine are essential to a rapidly developing brain. Read more: thousanddays.org/updates/from-c…






The great Roger Thurow has a new book! I loved his “First 1,000 Days.”



Happy publication day to Roger Thurow's newest book, AGAINST THE GRAIN, which is officially on shelves now! Order yours: bookshop.org/p/books/agains…




Today on “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” author and journalist Roger Thurow talks about his new book "Against the Grain: How Farmers Around the Globe Are Transforming Agriculture to Nourish the World and Heal the Planet." Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/449…


“Our quest to end hunger and malnutrition will be unending and wretchedly unsuccessful if we don't also do something about healing the land and the planet.” -Roger Thurow. foodtank.com/news/2024/08/a…

Paul Newnham 🇦🇺 IFPRI Roger Thurow Dr. Kinyanjui Koimbori, PhD Jonathan Mockshell Carlo Fadda Chicago Council on Global Affairs CGIAR 📺Roger Thurow closed his presentation encouraging smallholder farmers to lead efforts to end hunger and ensure #GoodFood4All Tune in: 🎟️bit.ly/Grain- 💼 bit.ly/Grain-LI CGIAR KEPSA KENYA PlantTreaty Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT IDOS_research CGIAR Multifunctional Landscapes IFPRI


Thank you very much, Dani, for this wonderful conversation. And for raising the clamor about the pioneering work of smallholder, Indigenous, and family farmers striving to both nourish the world and heal our planet. Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank Food Tank SDG2AdvocacyHub World Food Program USA World Food Programme WWF

Thank you very much Stuart Gillespie Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank #NutritionMatters #smallholderfarmers SDG2AdvocacyHub

Just released: My conversation with Roger Thurow on the collision between feeding humanity & healing our planet. His book reveals how farmers – once dismissed as part of the problem – are pioneering climate solutions. Watch the latest Book Club episode: youtube.com/watch?v=Od05lM…