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New protein knowledge will change nutritional guidelines, save lives

The nutrition world is soon to implement a new way of assessing protein quality in foods, thanks largely to work done by researchers at Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University.

Kiwi scientists taking to world stage in September - Riddet Institute

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New Adjunct Professor appointment at the Riddet Institute

Professor Barbara Burlingame has been appointed as an Adjunct Professor by the Riddet Institute in recognition of her professional achievements and leadership in public health nutrition and food systems.

Want to save the planet? Give up junk food, booze, and coffee

Those unhealthy foods you want to give up are also helping to destroy the planet.

FAO - News Article: Indigenous Peoples' food systems publication wins the 2021 Best in the World Sustainability Report Award

Burlingame — the man, not the city — deserves a closer look

While most Bay Area residents could find Burlingame on a map, far fewer, one suspects, know much about the city’s namesake. This year, the 200th anniversary of Anson Burlingame’s birth, provides a chance to become acquainted. As an outspoken congressman, fervent abolitionist and groundbreaking diplomat, Burlingame dedicated his life to causes as significant now as two centuries ago. Indeed, Burlingame likely would have felt right at home today as he was in mid-19th century America, joining protests for racial justice, fair treatment of immigrants, equality and the sovereignty of nations. In the mid-1800s, during the months leading up to the Civil War, Burlingame crisscrossed the country giving fearless and uncompromising orations against slavery at a time when, as his friend Mark Twain wrote, “it was neither very creditable nor very safe to hold such a creed.”

'The Time is Now' - Malta Sustainability Forum 2021 to convene online in January

Tista' taqra bil- The Malta Sustainability Forum, organised by APS Bank, is Malta’s most forward-thinking event on sustainability and contributes to pushing the debate to the front of Malta’s national priorities. Following the success of its first edition last year, the forum will return between 24 and 29 January 2021 for a six-day online event. This new edition will be broadcast online in a TV studio format. There will be live interviews, keynote speeches, panel discussions and pre-recorded videos with sustainability experts and practitioners from all over the world. The public will have the possibility to interact through Q&As and live polls.

'The time is now'

The Malta Sustainability Forum, organised by APS Bank, is Malta’s most forward-thinking event on sustainability and contributes to pushing the debate to the front of Malta’s national priorities. Following the success of its first edition last year, the forum will return between January 24-29, 2021 for a six-day online event.  This new edition will be broadcast online in a TV studio format. There will be live interviews, keynote speeches, panel discussions and pre-recorded videos with sustainability experts and practitioners from all over the world. The public will have the possibility to interact through Q&As and live polls. ‘The Time is Now’ is the overarching theme of the Forum. It has the objective to highlight the critical need to accelerate and amplify our efforts to deliver towards the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It will bring together more than 70 international and local speakers through 10 different modules targeting various groups, from the general public to the business groups also including the youth.