Food Security and Humanitarian Crisis
Project of Feinstein International Center releases SEADS Handbook
November 9, 2022
The Standards for Supporting Crop-Related Livelihoods in Emergencies (SEADS) handbook is new resource that aims to support humanitarians as they design, implement, and evaulate crop projects that are part of humanitarian responses.
The Handbook is now available on the SEADS website.
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A Quarter Century Tackling the World’s Toughest Problems
October 28, 2022
The Feinstein International Center marks 25 years working on hunger and humanitarian aid through a powerful, multidisciplinary combination of research, field work, and education.
Working Toward a More Resilient World
October 11, 2022
To improve humanitarian aid and eliminate hunger, we need to join forces, according to the new director of the Feinstein International Center
Recently Rediscovered Documentation of Nazi Starvation Policies
July 29, 2022
Warsaw Ghetto’s defiant Jewish doctors secretly documented the medical effects of Nazi starvation policies in a book recently rediscovered on a library shelf
The War in Ukraine Is Escalating the Global Food Crisis
May 9, 2022
Now is the time to act. The Feinstein International Center’s Dan Maxwell describes who is suffering, how the war makes it worse, and how governments can help
Helping Ukrainians Means Listening to Their Needs
April 7, 2022
The massive flow of international support for Ukraine since Russia first invaded in February 2022 includes billions of dollars in military and humanitarian aid from dozens of countries.
We hope that the Russia-Ukraine war does not last as long as the ongoing conflict in Syria, which started in 2011 as a civil war brought about by a popular uprising to overthrow an entrenched authoritarian regime.
Call for Applications: IMMANA Fellowships
February 23, 2022
The Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are pleased to announce a new round of one-year Fellowships for emerging leaders in agriculture, nutrition, and health research, co-funded with UK Aid from the UK government through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, through their programme on Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions (IMMANA) det 
Feinstein Launches Project With Six Universities to Improve Evidence on Early Action
January 19, 2022
On December 8, 2021, USAID announced a new partnership with seven universities around the world, including the Feinstein International Center at Tufts University. This alliance will build the evidence base for early actions that save lives before disaster strikes. 
Grant Awarded to Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Systems for Nutrition
September 27, 2021
At the United Nations Food Systems Summit, Administrator Samantha Power announced that the United States plans to commit $5 billion over five years to Feed the Future, the U.S. Government’s global hunger and food security initiative, and an intent to expand Feed the Future to additional countries.