Book advocates education as key to reducing poverty and hunger
Source: southwestiowane Posted By: Mary P...5722 days ago
Reducing and eliminating global hunger must include education as a top priority, according to David Acker, co-author of a new book, “Education for Rural People: The Role of Education, Training and Capacity Development in Poverty Reduction and Food Security.â€
Acker is the associate dean of academic and global programs in the Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and a professor of agricultural education and studies. He also holds the endowed position as the Raymond and....