Agriculture, Food Security & Hunger

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charity: water

charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations.
1,373,526 followers |

Gates Foundation

We work to help all people lead healthy, productive lives, focused on health, poverty, and opportunity. Follow our work on @gateshealth, @gatesag, and @gatesed.
741,880 followers |

ONE

ONE is a grassroots campaign of 3 million people committed to the fight against extreme poverty and preventable diseases.
612,749 followers |

Water.org

Safe water & the dignity of a toilet, for all, in our lifetime.
503,446 followers |

CAREUSA (care.org)

CARE fights global poverty with an emphasis on empowering women and girls with education, and maternal health and microfinance resources!
479,486 followers |

World Food Programme

The official World Food Programme Twitter page - fighting hunger worldwide. If you're reading this... you can help! Go to http://www.wfp.org/get-involved
280,863 followers |

Oxfam International

Int'l confederation of 17 like-minded organizations working together & with partners around the world to bring about lasting solutions to poverty & injustice.
263,808 followers |

World Vision

A Christian relief, development & advocacy organisation dedicated to working with children, families & communities to overcome poverty & injustice.
202,866 followers |

Michael Pollan

Author of Food Rules; In Defense of Food; The Omnivore’s Dilemma; The Botany of Desire; A Place of My Own and Second Nature.
165,665 followers |

Heifer International

Heifer empowers millions to go from poverty to self reliance via gifts of livestock, seeds, trees & training, providing a multiplying source of food & income.
126,782 followers |

Oxfam America

Working together to end poverty and injustice
115,741 followers |

Oxfam

Oxfam es una confederación internacional de 15 organizaciones que trabaja en más de 90 países para encontrar soluciones duraderas a la pobreza y la injusticia.
92,603 followers |

Marion Nestle

Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health
84,044 followers |

Philip Lymbery

Chief Executive of Compassion in World Farming. Watch an in-depth interview with me here: http://is.gd/e2tIW
80,337 followers |

Feeding America

Leading U.S. hunger-relief charity helping more than 37 million Americans each year. Profile managed by Dan Michel.
51,542 followers |

We Can End Poverty

Official twitter account of the United Nations on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). We are the first generation that can end poverty. Get involved!
38,238 followers |

FAO Media Centre

News & info from the Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO, aka #UNFAO), the UN agency that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
37,620 followers |

Oxfam

We are an international organisation that works with others to overcome poverty and suffering around the world.
33,524 followers |

World Vision USA

All the latest from World Vision U.S. For more: http://blog.worldvision.org and http://www.facebook.com/worldvision
31,034 followers |

Global Development

Join the debate about how to solve the world's biggest problems on the Guardian's global development site. Talk to us here or via development@guardian.co.uk
30,791 followers |

Real Food Media

We are the first traditional and slow food blog network -- a group of bloggers who write about whole, organic, nutrient-dense food from small farms.
30,482 followers |

ACF_France

La mission d'Action contre la Faim est de lutter contre la faim. #Nutrition, #Santé #Alimentaire #Eau #Assainissement #Hygiène #Plaidoyer #Sensibilisation
27,845 followers |

Danielle Nierenberg

We highlight environmentally sustainable ways of alleviating hunger and poverty. Innovation to share? Visit: NourishingthePlanet.org (we follow back)
22,506 followers |

#AgChat

A weekly conversation for folks involved in business of growing food, fuel, feed and fiber on Tues., 8-10pm ET. Created by @mpaynknoper, helped by @agchatfound.
22,153 followers |

CERC_Columbia

Center for Environmental Research and Conservation - Undergrad Abroad Programs; Executive Education Classes and Certification; Teacher Training; K-12 Education
20,715 followers |

Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps turns crisis into opportunity for families in some of the world's toughest places.
17,871 followers |

World Food Prize

Recognizing achievements of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world.
16,835 followers |

USDA Team Nutrition

Team Nutrition is an initiative of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service to support the Child Nutrition Programs
16,728 followers |

Spotlight on Poverty

Daily Poverty News and Commentaries From Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
15,364 followers |

#FoodChat

Monthly convo for people interested in food, those who produce it, people who need it & the nutrition involved. Join 3rd Tues., 8-10 p.m. ET.
15,178 followers |

Oxfam France

Oxfam France est une association de solidarité internationale qui a pour objectif de construire avec chaque citoyen un monde plus juste.
15,042 followers |

Africa Renewal, UN

African news and analysis from the United Nations. Re-tweets do NOT imply endorsement or agreement by the United Nations.
14,327 followers |

ifpri

The International Food Policy Research Institute seeks sustainable solutions for ending hunger and poverty.
14,166 followers |

USDA NAL

We are the world's largest library devoted to agriculture. Covering: crops, animals, food, nutrition, safety, health, water quality, invasives, and much more.
13,484 followers |

ReliefWeb

Serving the needs of the humanitarian relief community
12,399 followers |

Edwin Almodovar

Director @ #USDA @NRCS_Caribbean, married to @glendlee, #catholic, OIF/OEF #Veteran, #PurpleHeart Recipient. #Baseball fan & coach, play #guitar & #cuatro.
12,346 followers |

Corby Kummer

Atlantic senior editor, James Beard Award-winner, author of The Joy of Coffee.
12,103 followers |

AmeriCares

We are a nonprofit international disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization.
12,045 followers |

World Vision

Tips for journalists reporting on breaking international news, disasters or humanitarian issues--from the news desk of a leading NGO (World Vision U.S.).
11,909 followers |

Self Help Africa

A development agency supporting communities to produce more food and earn a sustainable living. Follow us.
11,116 followers |

Farming First

Farming First is a global coalition calling on world leaders to increase agricultural output in a sustainable and socially responsible manner.
10,953 followers |

Water For People

Water For People helps people in developing countries by supporting the development of sustainable drinking water and sanitation facilities.
10,724 followers |

Jay Naidoo

Chairman of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition(GAIN), former Minister in Mandela Cabinet, founding GS of COSATU and political and social activist.
10,708 followers |

The Hunger Project

Empowering women & men in Africa, South Asia & Latin America to end their own hunger & poverty since 1977. Up-to-date tweets on issues that matter.
10,298 followers |

Fairfood

Dedicated to shaping a fairer & more sustainable food industry by advocating companies & raising awareness! Like what we do? http://www.fairfood.org/donate
9,702 followers |

1 billion hungry

Blow the whistle on hunger. Nearly 1 billion people around the world live in chronic hunger. Want to help? Sign the petition at www.1billionhungry.org & visit:
9,395 followers |

IFAD

IFAD is a specialized agency of the United Nations and an International Financial Institution (IFI)
9,120 followers |

growwit

I love all things green: gardening, indoor plants, and nature in general. Looking to connect with likeminded :)
9,012 followers |

IDS UK

The Institute of Development Studies is a leading global charity for research, teaching and communications on international development.
8,951 followers |

Farm Africa

Farm Africa works at a grassroots level with rural communities in eastern Africa, providing long term solutions to poverty.
8,658 followers |

FEED Projects

Our mission is to create good products that FEED the world.
8,351 followers |

Reuters Ag News

Covering agricultural commodities and trading
7,976 followers |

USDA-NASS

Facts and figures about the farms and people who feed our nation and the world.
7,900 followers |

e-Agriculture

A global initiative to enhance sustainable agricultural development & food security by improving the use of information and communication technologies
7,786 followers |

USDAnutrition

FNS provides children & low-income ppl access 2 food & nutrition education. Stay up 2 date w/ our latest news & info. KC = Under Secretary Kevin Concannon tweet
7,758 followers |

Stand Up Speak Out!

Stand Up and Speak Out is the growing movement of people no longer prepared to stay seated or silent in the face of poverty and inequality.
7,206 followers |

AccionContraElHambre

Acción contra el Hambre es una ONG humanitaria internacional, independiente que combate la desnutrición a la vez que garantiza agua y medios de vida seguros.
6,949 followers |

ActionAgainstHunger

Deadly hunger has a solution. We're working to save the lives of severely malnourished people worldwide & implement long-term solutions to hunger.
6,463 followers |

R4D

R4D is the open access portal to DFID funded research. It houses over 30,000 research documents on international development.
6,338 followers |

Bread for the World

A collective Christian voice urging our nation's leaders to end hunger.
5,973 followers |

Bhookh.com

Hunger is the No.1 cause of death in India. Give free food with one click at Bhookh.com
5,708 followers |

World Farmers

News and Information about Farmers and Global Agriculture Development
5,650 followers |

The Hunger Site

Click for FREE @ www.TheHungerSite.com to feed people in need!
5,477 followers |

WhyHunger

Join WhyHunger in the fight against hunger & poverty. Help create self-reliance, economic justice & equal access to nutritious, affordable food.
5,336 followers |

FAO México

Twitter de la Representación de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación (FAO) en México. ¡Alimentos para todas y todos!
5,030 followers |

Duncan Green

From Poverty to Power blog updates by Oxfam's Head of Research, Duncan Green. About to start tweeting properly in vain effort to overcome technophobia.
4,892 followers |

Oxfam México

Agencia de cooperación internacional.Creemos en el derecho a vivir sin pobreza y con justicia alimentaria;nos unimos a otros agentes d la sociedad para lograrlo
4,854 followers |

Food+Tech Connect

We connect innovators at the intersection of food & tech through news+analysis, events, and strategy consulting. Managed by @dhgisme
4,786 followers |

SciDev.Net

Science and Development Network | News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
4,781 followers |

AgChat Foundation

Farmer-led effort to empower a connected community of agvocates. We focus equipping & educating ag tweeps to engage in social media.
4,700 followers |

WaterAid in America

The international non-profit organization dedicated to helping the world's poorest people gain access to safe water and sanitation. Tweets from the US team.
4,634 followers |

Scot Consultoria

A pecuária e a agricultura em 140 caracteres. O agronegócio direto ao ponto
4,363 followers |

7 Billion Actions

By the close of 2011, the world population will have reached 7 billion. Go to 7billionactions.org and tell us WHY you count. Use #7billion
4,246 followers |

Freedom from Hunger

Freedom from Hunger brings innovative and sustainable self-help solutions to the fight against chronic hunger and poverty.
4,184 followers |

Oxfam in East Africa

Oxfam in the Horn, East and Central Africa. We work in Burundi, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
4,183 followers |

Jonathan Bloom

journalist, speaker, consultant, food waste lamenter
4,177 followers |

Ag + Advocate

Do you speak up for ag? Big to small, organic to biotech, crops to livestock. Without farmers there would be no food! Speak up with your opinion respectfully.
4,032 followers |

Agriculture Today

3,928 followers |

FAO in Emergencies

News and highlights on FAO response to disasters, emergencies and food security crises
3,784 followers |

FAS

The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the USDA links U.S. agriculture to the world to enhance export opportunities and global food security.
3,784 followers |

FAO Climate Change

News and events on food security and climate change from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
3,722 followers |

CGIAR Climate

The CGIAR Research Program, Climate Change, Agriculture & Food Security (CCAFS) seeks to overcome the threats to ag & food security in a changing climate.
3,666 followers |

FAO-Noticias en ALC

Noticias e información sobre alimentación, agricultura, y lucha contra el hambre compartidas por la Oficina Regional de la FAO para América Latina y el Caribe.
3,578 followers |

Rachel Z

Award winning #SOCENT supply / training smallholder farmers in Africa. Conflict & aid to entrepreneurship. #Women, #girls & ag #innovation. #GSBI 2012
3,467 followers |

Tim Blair

Official #twitterforfood profile. Skip a meal the first Tuesday every month & use the $'s to fund local and global hunger relief. twitterforfood@gmail.com
3,435 followers |

IATP

IATP works locally and globally at the intersection of policy and practice to ensure fair and sustainable food, farm and trade systems.
3,426 followers |

Molly Kinder

USAID's Director of Special Programs in @DIVatUSAID (http://tiny.cc/zolgf). Innovation, development, lifelong @CGDev -er, MPA/ID alum. Views are my own.
3,262 followers |

biodiversity2010

International Year of Biodiversity in the UK. Science and arts events, talks, initiatives + exhibitions.
3,197 followers |

Rural Innovation

Royal Tropical Institute (kit.nl) & LINK (innovationstudies.org) promote #innovation systems concepts in agricultural & rural development. Tweets by @wdboer
3,074 followers |

CJ Casey

3,053 followers |

Gates Agriculture

The Gates Foundation works to reduce hunger and poverty for millions of poor farming families in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
3,052 followers |

Lilian Schaer

Canadian freelance journalist, writer and communications specialist focused on the farming side of food.
3,034 followers |

MediaGlobal

The Voice of the Global South
3,004 followers |

Joseph J. Iarocci

Incoming CEO, The Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership: A more just & sustainable world starts with #leadership.
2,917 followers |

CGIAR Consortium

The Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centers, a global research partnership for a food secure future (www.cgiar.org)
2,901 followers |

GAIN

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) fights malnutrition by mobilizing public-private partnerships #GAINat10
2,816 followers |

WFP Students

World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide.
2,653 followers |

Clean Cookstoves

Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves is an initiative to create a global market for clean cookstoves to save lives and empower women in developing countries.
2,581 followers |

London Food Link

We care about sustainable food. Join a network of farmers, food writers, caterers, community food projects and more.
2,560 followers |

IRRI

Our mission is to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure that rice production is environmentally sustainable.
2,509 followers |

CIMMYT, Int

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center / Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo
2,418 followers |

World Agroforestry

The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) is an independent not-for-profit research organization.
2,412 followers |

Opportunity Intl

Opportunity International provides microfinance loans, savings, insurance and training to over 4 million people working their way out of poverty.
2,395 followers |

Hunger Task Force

Hunger Task Force is Milwaukee's Free & Local food bank, feeding people today and fighting future hunger.
2,369 followers |

Embrapa Agr Tropical

Twitter da Embrapa Agroindústria Tropical - www.cnpat.embrapa.br
2,363 followers |

Dan Mitchell

I'm a public-interest economics journalist. Pubs: Fortune, NYT, Slate, etc. Also @thetecheconomy & @ThePolEcon
2,347 followers |

ONE campaign UK

@ONECampaign in the UK. Grassroots org working to see the end to extreme poverty and preventable disease in Africa. Join us: http://one.org
2,289 followers |

CropLife Foundation

CropLife Foundation is a non-advocacy research & education non-profit that explores role crop protection products play in our world.
2,279 followers |

Bioversity Library

Supporting our research programmes & the agrobiodiversity community with information on PGR, biodiversity, conservation and livelihoods.
2,274 followers |

CIAT

Misión: reducir el hambre y la pobreza y mejorar la salud humana en los trópicos mediante una investigación que aumente la eco-eficiencia de la agricultura.
2,273 followers |

WeCan EndPoverty2015

The European Arm of the United Nations WeCanEndPoverty Campaign Join our Ad Competition NOW!
2,262 followers |

Danforth Center

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center: A St. Louis based non-profit committed to Improving the Human Condition through Plant Science
2,213 followers |

Luigi Guarino

Luigi Guarino & Jeremy Cherfas discuss the diversity of crops, livestock, microbes, wild relatives at the Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog... and here.
2,209 followers |

Global Village

Global Village Champions Foundation & Yank Barry are feeding children around the globe! 601 million meals to date #ADayWithoutHunger #Philanthropy
2,160 followers |

HungerFREE ActionAid

Actionaid's global campaign taking action for a HungerFREE future
2,146 followers |

AgriCultures Network

The AgriCultures Network shares knowledge and provides information on small-scale, sustainable agriculture worldwide.
2,110 followers |

FoodShare

Canada’s largest community food security organization, founded in 1985 to address hunger in our communities.
2,097 followers |

iDE

Using the power of innovation and markets, iDE has been creating income and livelihood opportunities for poor rural households worldwide since 1982.
2,090 followers |

CAST

The Science Source for Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Issues
2,057 followers |

AgroNegocios ANeIA

#ANeIA se centra en novedades, casos y proyectos relacionados con #AgroNegocios e #IndustriadeAlimentos #DesarrolloRural. Universidad de los Andes, #Colombia
2,055 followers |

Angela Corbalan

EU media lead @Oxfam - tweeting about Europe's approach to poor countries: food security / climate change / development aid / humanitarian assistance @OxfamEU
1,995 followers |

Nat'l Ag Law Center

The National Agricultural Law Center is the nation's leading source of agricultural and food law research and information.
1,870 followers |

World Food Crisis

documentary series on Hunger.
1,866 followers |

Gardens For Health

We believe in food security for-all and by-all. We invest in the livelihoods of the chronically ill, to grow their own nutritious food. Now working in Rwanda.
1,846 followers |

NAWG

Working on policy for America's wheat growers
1,841 followers |

MI

The Micronutrient Initiative is a non-profit org working to eliminate vitamin and mineral deficiencies in the world’s most vulnerable populations
1,831 followers |

Landesa

Helping to ensure rural families, & women especially, have access to land & secure #landrights to improve nutrition, security, education & economic development.
1,794 followers |

ILRI Communications

Better lives through livestock
1,794 followers |

CGIAR Water and Food

The CPWF is a global research program focused on improving how water is used and managed for poverty reduction. Follow us and learn more.
1,793 followers |

Thousand Days

Helping break the cycle of hunger & poverty by championing better nutrition, especially for mothers & children. Changing the future, all in a 1,000 days work.
1,786 followers |

Feed the Future

U.S. Government initiative addressing the root causes of global hunger & poverty to improve #foodsecurity & nutrition around the world.
1,702 followers |

AgriculturaAlternat

Ingenieria y Diseño de Proyectos Sustentables Agricultura Urbana Desarrollo Rural Invernaderos Hidroponia Sist. de Riego Gestión de Residuos Orgánicos.
1,682 followers |

Global Food Security

UK’s main public funders, led by Champion Prof Tim Benton, using research to provide sustainable, healthy food for all from less land & with fewer inputs.
1,658 followers |

Farmer entrepreneurs

KIT, Amsterdam, promotes sustainable pro-poor VC4D (Value Chains for Development) approaches in agriculture & rural development in the South. Tweets by @wdboer
1,654 followers |

Bertini & Glickman

Official Twitter account for Catherine Bertini and Dan Glickman, Co-Chairs of The Chicago Council's Global Agricultural Development Initiative
1,646 followers |

FAO FI Department

UN Food & Agriculture Organization's Fisheries & Aquaculture Department. Follow for updates on the latest meetings, publications, information, and news.
1,646 followers |

CABI_News

CABI improves people’s lives by providing information and applying scientific expertise to solve problems in agriculture and the environment
1,637 followers |

PennState AgSciences

RSS driven aggregate of 16 International Agriculture News Sources and 109 Agriculture and Farming Blogs. Created by @agsciences at #pennstate.
1,597 followers |

Cirad

Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement
1,584 followers |

HarvestPlus

Reducing hidden hunger in developing countries by breeding staple food crops that are rich in micronutrients.
1,566 followers |

Roxanna Samii

Development worker, KM practitioner, social media strategist, interested in potential of mobile telephony and how web2.0 tools can help eradicate poverty
1,546 followers |

UPA

L’Union des producteurs agricoles a comme mission la promotion, la défense et le développement des intérêts des producteurs agricoles et forestiers du Québec.
1,510 followers |

World Future Council

The WFC brings the interests of future generations to the centre of policy making by providing decision-makers with effective policy solutions.
1,491 followers |

Hans Zomer

Hans Zomer, Director of Dóchas. Bringing NGOs together to learn from each other and improve Ireland's efforts to end extreme poverty.
1,446 followers |

ONE

Tweets from the @ONEcampaign Africa team
1,441 followers |

New Agriculturist

New Agriculturist is valued for covering a wide range of stories and issues around agriculture and rural development across the globe.
1,439 followers |

PhilaHungerCoalition

Founded in 1996, the Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger strives to build a community where all people have the food they need to lead healthy lives.
1,427 followers |

Wiebe de Boer

KIT supports social equity, environmental sustainability and pro-poor growth for development in the South. More tweets at @VC4D @Ruralinnovation @LibintheSouth
1,426 followers |

Susan Buzzelli

Leading the discussion on food security-environment policy. IFPRI's Environment & Production Tech Div is DC-based but is globally known. s.buzzelli@cgiar.org
1,409 followers |

Agriculture 4 Impact

Action for increased and enhanced European government support for agricultural development in Sub-Saharan Africa
1,388 followers |

ActionAid EU

ActionAid is an international anti-poverty agency which takes sides with poor people to end poverty and injustice together.
1,335 followers |

Food Forward

Food Forward is a documentary TV show about the people who are changing the way we eat in America
1,321 followers |

End4Hunger

There are more than ONE BILLION hungry people worldwide! You have the power to speak out on behalf of people suffering from the impact of chronic hunger
1,302 followers |

FACFellows

Advocates for Good Food.
1,255 followers |

ELCA World Hunger

ELCA World Hunger is a ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America to help end hunger in the United States and around the world.
1,222 followers |

FANRPAN

The Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) operates in 16 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.
1,214 followers |

IITA

Africa's leading research partner in finding solutions to hunger & poverty
1,175 followers |

Jason Cone

Communications Director at Doctors Without Borders/MSF in US. Exec Producer,Starved for Attention
1,169 followers |

peterballantyne

'Open' accessible knowledge sharing and info management in agriculture and development.
1,165 followers |

GoodFood World

Good food is everybody's business!
1,151 followers |

PMN - CM

Crop Management, an applied journal, helps readers maximize crop yield and value by covering management practices, crop nutrition, and production agriculture.
1,134 followers |

ASPB

We are the American Society of Plant Biologists
1,101 followers |

AfricaRice

Rice science at the service of Africa / La science rizicole au service de l’Afrique
1,079 followers |

Food2050

Now serving 9 billion. Seeking solutions to address the food challenges of the future.
1,078 followers |

Farmsphere.com

farmsphere.com/blog
1,054 followers |

Food Science & Tech

Food Science and Technology news, facts and education.
1,051 followers |

James Greyson

Head of BlindSpot think tank. Unlocking the intermingled complexity of #globalsecurity 4 all. Fast multi-issue systemic change. @MicroChar @ClimateCoLab #csr
1,049 followers |

Agriterra

Agriterra supports farmers' organisations and agricultural cooperatives in fighting poverty
1,048 followers |

World Water Council

Depuis 1996, dans l'intention de résoudre les problèmes liés à l'eau qui préoccupent, de manière croissante, la communauté internationale.
1,042 followers |

World Hunger Day

Celebrating Sustainable Solutions to Hunger & Poverty | Get Involved @HungerProjectUK http://tinyurl.com/hungerproject | Concert http://tinyurl.com/28-May-12
1,031 followers |

UNSCN

United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition
981 followers |

GHI Harvest 2050

Global Harvest Initiative aims to sustainably double agricultural output by the year 2050 to close the productivity gap and meet the needs of a growing world.
964 followers |

SAEA

Sustainable Agriculture Education Association (SAEA): A non-profit promoting the teaching and learning of sustainable agriculture.
963 followers |

endPoverty

Using small loans and business training to empower the global poor to lift themselves out of poverty.
941 followers |

Gorta.org

Ireland's longest-established overseas development charity. Our vision is of a world where there is no hunger.
939 followers |

ComingFamine

Headline issues on global food security and sustainability. If you eat or know someone who does, this concerns you...
914 followers |

pcronald

UC Davis plant geneticist and co-author of Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics and the Future of Food. http://indica.ucdavis.edu/
903 followers |

GLOBALG.A.P. N.A.

GLOBALG.A.P. North America is a private sector body that sets standards for Good Agricultural Practice, focusing on certification in Canada and the US
877 followers |

TREE AID

TREE AID's mission is to help villagers living in the drylands of Africa to unlock the potential of trees to reduce poverty and protect the environment.
857 followers |

UNjobs Food

Experimental stream featuring jobs tagged with 'Food Security' or other food and agriculture terms.
847 followers |

FAO FSNAU

The Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit provides a broad range of information and analysis on food insecurity and malnutrition in Somalia.
846 followers |

AgriLife Research

Texas AgriLife Research is the state's premier research agency in agriculture, natural resources, and the life sciences.
826 followers |

Winrock Intl

Empowering the disadvantaged, increasing economic opportunity, and sustaining natural resources
818 followers |

Oxfam EU Advocacy

The @Oxfam EU Advocacy Office in Brussels works to ensure EU policies and practices affecting poor countries have a greater impact on those most in need.
815 followers |

New Security Beat

The Woodrow Wilson Center's Environmental Change and Security Program blog on the links between the environment, health, population, development, and security.
784 followers |

GCARD2010

The Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development
760 followers |

Rural Innovation

Insights at the intersection of social innovation and rural development, brought to you by Ashoka & Ashoka Fellows. Tweets by @raovallab
754 followers |

Crop Diversity Trust

Our mission is to ensure the conservation and availability of crop diversity for food security worldwide.
748 followers |

FIAN International

FoodFirst Information and Action Network. International human rights organisation advocating for the right to food. http://www.facebook.com/FIAN.International
745 followers |

petecranston

Freelance, social media4social change, father, ICT4D, KM4Dev, swimmer, digital strategy, chocaholic, digital inclusion, evolving, Web 2.0, NfP Communications
733 followers |

IFDC

IFDC is a non-profit, science-based organization working to alleviate global hunger and poverty by improving sustainable agricultural productivity.
731 followers |

MDG Review Summit

The Millennium Development Goals Review is not just a publication, its a tool that is reporting on the efforts of the world community on achieving significant,
723 followers |

Agriculture Day 2010

Agriculture is where climate change, food security & development intersect. A one-day event (on December 4) to identify climate-friendly agricultural solutions.
723 followers |

Borlaug Institute

The Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture. Part of the @TAMU System, @aglifesciences, @txresearch & @txextension. Tweets by @vincepartida.
723 followers |

FoodMinds

A food & nutrition company. We harness science, public affairs, and communications to meet our clients’ business and public health objectives.
708 followers |

Plant Pathogens

Plant Health is Earth's Wealth
691 followers |

AfricaProgressPanel

The Africa Progress Panel consists of a group of distinguished individuals chaired by Kofi Annan whose objective is to track and encourage progress in Africa.
690 followers |

SOLIDARITÉS INT

SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL is a French humanitarian NGO which works to meet the vital needs - water, food and shelter - of victims of war or natural disaster.
677 followers |

Agrilinks

Achieving agriculture-led food security through knowledge sharing
672 followers |

FSN Forum

Discuss on how to best fight hunger and ensure food security for all! Join this FAO facilitated community and have your say where it matters.
664 followers |

AgRootsTV

Safe and sustainable farming practices are taking place everyday. Visit www.AgRootsTV.com to see how!
658 followers |

Thought for Food

Bringing together teams of students to generate ideas to tackle the world’s food issues. Empowering young leaders through next generation thinking.
632 followers |

icipe Africa Science

African Insect Science for Food and Health; research on pests, vectors and beneficial insects, human, animal, plant, environmental health.
620 followers |

Agros International

Land, Life, Hope. Agros International is a non-profit committed to breaking the cycle of poverty in Central America and Mexico. Official Twitter Site.
619 followers |

ReSAKSS Africa

Africa's Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System @ReSAKSS monitors & analyzes agricultural & rural development in Africa, and supports #CAADP.
619 followers |

Genome Analysis Ctre

An academic Centre of Excellence for the study and application of genomics in animals, plants and microbes.
596 followers |

Agritransition

Observatoire Collaboratif des Initiatives de Transitions vers l'Agriculture Biologique
585 followers |

Bread Institute

Bread for the World Institute provides policy analysis on hunger and strategies to end it.
578 followers |

ICTSD Ag Programme

ICTSD Programme on Agricultural Trade and Sustainable Development
578 followers |

AGROW News

Agrow World Crop Protection News - Keeping you up-to-date with the latest product and industry news from Agrow & Agrow Intelligence.
554 followers |

Farmers First

Putting Farmers First refers to CPAR's approach to supporting food security for farming families in vulnerable African communities.
538 followers |

Onda Rural

Onda Rural, Iniciativa de Comunicación para el Desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe, es una alianza entre ALER y AMARC
516 followers |

CampeonesVsHambre

Campaña de Acción contra el Hambre para paliar la situación que amenaza a 1,8 millones de niños en la zona del Sahel.
513 followers |

PCI Media Impact

Media Impact uses the power of storytelling and reach of broadcast media to mobilize individual and community action in areas of health and the environment.
512 followers |

FARMD

FARMD is a dynamic knowledge sharing platform that promotes experience-sharing, information exchange, and dialogue related to ag-risk management in development.
508 followers |

Adriana Dossena

ResTerra Strategies, is a team-based practice focused on cultural and environmental sustainability initiatives.
506 followers |

IUCN Climate Change

IUCN - International Union for Conservation of Nature - helps the world find nature-based solutions to global challenges such as climate change.
506 followers |

Corinne Woods

The official account of the Director of the United Nations Millennium Campaign, Corinne Woods.
461 followers |

Thea Dickinson

Climate Change Adaptation & Disaster Risk Reduction - Reducing vulnerability and increasing resilience to our changing climate ~ Burton Dickinson Consulting
455 followers |

Wayne Miranda

Working for a vibrant inclusive small and medium business sector in frontier markets. CEO & Co-Founder of @GrowthMosaic.
451 followers |

Andrew Sullivan

To receive information on hosting your own meal packaging event, contact Andrew Sullivan, Philadelphia Program Manager at Asullivan@stophungernow.org.
441 followers |

UN Water Emergencies

The UN Water Emergencies keeps you aware of the latest water and sanitation related emergencies and relief actions reported by the United Nations system.
440 followers |

The Hunger Project

The Hunger Project ondersteunt mensen in Afrika, Azië en Latijns-Amerika om op eigen kracht een toekomst op te bouwen zonder honger.
439 followers |

World Hunger

428 followers |

ICARDA

415 followers |

PlentytoThinkAbout

Plenty to Think About focuses on the issues surrounding global food production and world hunger. We believe that one idea can change the world.
412 followers |

Jaspreet Kindra

I love food, write about it and climate change. Views are my own and not linked to any organisation
411 followers |

Trade Aid Foundation

#Poverty | #Women'sEmpowerment.
410 followers |

Global Hunger Index

406 followers |

Food Ethics Council

We are a UK based independent think tank working with business, government and civil society towards a fairer future for food and farming.
404 followers |

Fairtrade Africa

We are the Fairtrade farmers & workers in Africa: 315 farmer organisations / over 700,000 producers / 29 African countries
396 followers |

PCHPA

The Partnership to Cut Hunger and Poverty in Africa is a non-profit organization focused on research-based advocacy for African agricultural development.
393 followers |

Fred Tissandier

Medias @GAVIAlliance. Views are my own. Former journalist @rfi @rfo #socialmedia #globalhealth #development
385 followers |

OxfamGB Emergencies

Working to provide the most up to date information on behalf of Oxfam GB's Emergency team.
381 followers |

Bruce Cogill

International food and nutrition information curation and sharing
363 followers |

ActionAgainstHunger

Committed to ending deadly hunger & malnutrition. Follow us at @acf_france, @acfspain, @acfusa, @acf_uk, @acfcanada, @achcentroameric.
359 followers |

BorlaugGlobalRust

Research and advocacy to improve wheat worldwide and combat the rust diseases
354 followers |

Land Coalition

International Land Coalition (ILC) is a global alliance of CSOs and IGOs working to promote secure access to and control over land for poor women and men
344 followers |

ECB Project

The Emergency Capacity Building (ECB) Project aim is to improve the speed, quality, and effectiveness of humanitarians to save lives through collaboration.
342 followers |

Natalie Curtis

International Media Officer & Editor, ActionAid International. Views expressed here are my own.
342 followers |

SAPPLPP

South Asia Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Programme, A joint initiative of NDDB and FAO.
340 followers |

Question Box

Bringing information to the 4 Billion offline
333 followers |

Water Footprint

The twitter channel of the Water Footprint Network. #waterfootprint #waterscarcity #waterpollution #watersecurity #sustainability
332 followers |

CaLP

The CaLP is the Cash Learning Partnership of Oxfam GB, the British Red Cross, Save the Children, Action Against Hunger and the Norwegian Refugee Council.
331 followers |

Agropolis

331 followers |

Joerg Fingas

Everybody wants to live in a peacefull world lets create the newcarboneconomy
320 followers |

Terra Brockman

Author of The Seasons on Henry's Farm; contributor @zesterdaily @mindfulmetropolis; founder @landconnection; lover of Dark Chocolate, Green Tea, Good Writing.
319 followers |

StanfordFoodSecurity

Stanford's Center on Food Security and the Environment (FSE) addresses global issues of hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation.
310 followers |

Seed Stories

Agriculture communications consulting, telling great stories about seeds and the people that develop and use them around the world.
300 followers |

IBERSagriculture

The Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences (IBERS) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for the study of agriculture
298 followers |

ACIAR

ACIAR contributes to the Aus Govt’s international assistance program by assisting developing countries to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development.
297 followers |

Hands For Hunger

Local Food Rescue Program picking up fresh, surplus food each day and delivering to hungry Bahamians in need.
294 followers |

Agri Biotech Africa

Sharing news, views & updates on developments in agricultural biotechnology research, policy & regulation in Africa. RTs don't mean endorsement.
287 followers |

SusanMacMillan

Write and design communications for agricultural development in poor countries.
287 followers |

ACF-Canada

Action Contre la Faim strives for a world without hunger, where everyone has access to the resources that sustain life, and can attain these with dignity.
280 followers |

FoodSecurity Network

The International Food Security Network is a partnership of civil society organisations in 26 countries that work together to secure people's right to food.
276 followers |

akshayapatra

food for children, charity for children, food for education, mid day meal, school meal program
271 followers |

Hunger Fighters

Educate about the life, work and views of Dr. Norman Borlaug, and inspire the next generation to help bring food and nutrition security to the world.
269 followers |

Connie Veillette

Following development, foreign aid effectiveness, politics, Congress, anything that makes me laugh. Adjunct prof, consultant, stressed out Mom.
264 followers |

AllianceToEndHunger

Building the will to end hunger.
258 followers |

Roger Thurow

Senior Fellow @globalagdev @chicagocouncil, Author of ENOUGH and THE LAST HUNGER SEASON, Former WSJ foreign correspondent http://goo.gl/nVIhb
244 followers |

RAIN

Rain for the Sahel and Sahara partners with nomadic people of Niger with programs in education, agriculture, and income producing activities.
243 followers |

Kim Doyle Wille

This is the Twitter page for FeedTheUS.com and home base of #TWAPH & the US Hunger Summit/National Discussion on hunger and poverty. I am also @KimDoyleWille
240 followers |

Communications

The Kenya office of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
239 followers |

Food JoinTweets

Tweeting and JoinTweeting about food and hunger issues. Part of the @TheJoinTweet team.
226 followers |

CATALINA CÁRDENAS

Comunicadora social, periodista, fotógrafa, seguidora de temas indígenas, cultura ancestral y temas sociales
224 followers |

Planting Promise

1 acre = 1 child... that's Planting Promise's vision. We work in Sierra Leone: we run farms, they make profits, the profits fund schools. Simple, beautiful.
211 followers |

Landesa

In many countries, women cannot own property - they ARE property. Landesa's Center for Women's Land Rights helps women & girls get their most important asset.
205 followers |

SAM observatori upf

Observartori de la Seguretat Alimentària als Mitjans de Comunicació. Observatory of Food security in Media.
205 followers |

Cluster Coordinator

Working hard to make sure the agriculture sector's response to the EQ is effective!
200 followers |

Global Food Security

Global Food Security has the aim of offering a one stop shop for information on food security around the world.
192 followers |

caminoderio+20

Cuenta de difusión y debate en España de RIO+20 ,conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre Desarrollo Sostenible 2012. ¿Y tú qué opinas?
191 followers |

IGAD Livestock Info

IGAD Livestock Information Portal aims to provide IGAD Member States and stakeholders in the livestock industry with information to strengthen policy making.
174 followers |

ACF-E Centroamérica

Acción contra el Hambre es una organización humanitaria internacional, neutral e independiente que combate la desnutrición a la vez que garantiza agua y medios
171 followers |

Bruce Campbell

Linking science with policy as program director of @cgiarclimate CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture & Food Security (CCAFS)
164 followers |

AgNIC Alliance

Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC) is a voluntary alliance of members based on the concept of “centers of excellence”.
162 followers |

Olivier De Schutter

The official twitter feed of Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food
156 followers |

FIDA/pcH

We provide resources to communities who are motivated to advance themselves economically by forming productive agricultural cooperatives.
152 followers |

ASTI News

Internationally comparable data on agricultural R&D investments and capacity for developing countries
147 followers |

Feeding America

145 followers |

IPPC

Protecting the world's plant resources from pests.
143 followers |

CGSD

Mobilizing the scientific expertise of the Earth Institute and its partners to provide policy support to governments and development organizations.
141 followers |

Agriculture Day

Global event on agriculture, land use & rural development in a changing climate. 18 June 2012, Rio de Janeiro
136 followers |

AfricaLivestockData

Numbers for Livelihood Enhancement: improving data to create better policies in agricultural development & reduce poverty through livestock initiatives.
132 followers |

AGRO MINDSET ORG

Agro Mindset is a resource building NGO established to educate the potential youth on the role of agriculture, its self employment role and wealth creation.
132 followers |

Ana Maria Coronado

Especialista en foodsafety en el Gobierno (1999- 2009), General Manager en @AMCNSOLUCIONES y pronto les contare mi nuevo reto.
132 followers |

ALCSH

120 followers |

CABI Books

Distributed in N.America by Stylus Publishing. CABI is a not-for-profit international organization, providing scientific expertise in agriculture, environment.
116 followers |

MDG Achievement Fund

The MDG Fund is helping meet the Millennium Development Goals to reduce poverty and improve life for the world's poorest people: 130 programs in 50 countries.
113 followers |

CPAR Tanzania

Working with farmers to achieve food security thru Conservation Agriculture & improved access to water, with focus on gender equality, HIV & reproductive health
112 followers |

Alecoperu

108 followers |

WorldVegetableCenter

Intl nonprofit R&D institute committed to alleviating poverty and malnutrition through the increased production and consumption of nutritious vegetables
108 followers |

CFSI

Association regroupant 24 organisations partageant la même vision de la solidarité internationale. Affronter ensemble les enjeux du futur
100 followers |

ResponseAP

ResponseAP is a response to the Asia Pacific region, its joys and its trials.
87 followers |

Progress Educational

We are starting an alternative education program in urban agriculture in Addis Ababa 15-24 year olds. Education + Employment = Opportunity + Food Security
85 followers |

UNDPI

The UN work to prevent the rising global food crisis from growing and create a strong unified response. Help us create awareness and Stop the Food Crisis.
80 followers |

EndChildLabourAgric

International Partnership for Cooperation on Child Labour in Agriculture (IPCCLA): Bringing together FAO, ILO, IUF, IFAD, CGIAR to eliminate child labour
79 followers |

C

The global battle against hunger and malnutrition is winnable. Follow for stories about people and programs making a difference
78 followers |

agINFRA

Creating an innovative data infrastructure to share data and support agricultural scientists and communities
70 followers |

SANREM CRSP

Our vision is to improve the lives of smallholder farmers in developing countries through conservation agriculture.
54 followers |

scope|acp

We provide tools for stakeholders from ACP countries to mobilize resources for sustainable land management as a way to combat desertification.
41 followers |

Centro Crocevia

Il festival audiovisivo della biodiversità è organizzato dal Centro Internazionale Crocevia. La 7ma edizione si terrà 19-23 maggio 2010 all'Auditorium a Roma.
33 followers |

Alberta Guerra

Alberta Guerra is ActionAid’s Food Policy Expert based at the FAO in Rome
30 followers |

Hunger500

The Hunger500 is a 500 mile run from Washington D.C. to the Toronto, Canada to raise awareness and $100,000 for the World Food Program with UFWH.
17 followers |

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