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Deteriorating Protection of Journalists’ Sources a Global Problem
The freedom of the press is a universally cherished democratic right, but what may have been overlooked as the World Day Freedom of Information was celebrated on Wednesday is that the ability of journalists to protect their source is increasingly coming under attack by authorities.
![A Region’s Eyes Turn to Healthy Nutrition](http://web.archive.org./web/20160506053350im_/http://cdn.ipsnews.net/Library/2016/05/Jos___Graziano_daSilva-300x196-100x100.jpg)
A Region’s Eyes Turn to Healthy Nutrition
After its remarkable success in reducing hunger, Europe must now rise to the challenge of making sure food assures more than survival and furnishes healthy lives. As head of a global hunger-fighting organization, nothing gives me more satisfaction than to see a vast region of the world achieving food security for its people.
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Seeking a New Farming Revolution
As the World Farmers’ Organization meets for its annual conference in Zambia to promote policies that strengthen this critical sector, IPS looks at how farmers across the globe are tackling the interconnected challenges of climate change, market fluctuations, water and land management, and energy access.