SDG 9 || Industry, innovation and infrastructure - By Sofonie Dala, Angola

  The International Day of Awareness of Food  Loss and Waste   The second anniversary of Africa Educates Her Campaign - Part 2 Advancing climate justice   For many people on the planet today, food is a given, with tons of edible food being lost and/or wasted every day. But for the staggering estimated 828 million people facing hunger today, food is not a guarantee. Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to the second part of our program, as we are celebrating the second year of Africa Educates Her Campaign Angola. Why is it important to reduce food loss and waste?   Food loss & waste account for 8-10% of total global greenhouse gas emissions. Around 14 percent of the world's food is lost after harvest, up to - but not including the retail stage of the supply chain, and an estimated 17 percent is wasted in retail and at the consumption level. This food loss and waste account for 8 -10 percent of the total global GHGs - contributing to an unst...

  Sofonie Dala  is an African digital entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist who is founder and CEO of the startup Talentos Multiplus ( https://talentosmultiplus.blogspot.com/) , she was born in Luanda on October 31, 1991.  Talentos Múltiplus   delivers business and markets ideas, data, analysis, and video to the world, featuring non-fiction stories with  strong focus on sustainable development goals . The startup creates Community-wide awareness campaigns that generate real business results and helps its target market leap ahead of their competitors.  Sofonie Dala  is an Angolan engineer, with Master’s degree in Oil and Gas Geology from UFA State Petroleum Technological University. She is also the winner of student awards. Additionally, she holds a  Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management and Leadership from Rhodes University, South Africa. Dala has strong focus on sustainable development goals, is passionate about communicating the develop...

  Greetings everyone from Angola! My name is Sofonie Dala, today we are completing our  #Plastic_Free_Oceans documentary  alluding to the  International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture,    and the UN ocean conferences that took place between June-July 2022. We made this documentary  to share best practices and solutions for the successful implementation of SDG14, inspiring action to tackle the environmental crisis of climate, pollution, and nature that affects oceans, seas, and marine resources. Our initiative left fishermen with the knowledge, and inspiration they need to advance the fight to protect the ocean, as some of their actions   can cause the extinction of certain  species  while threatening the survivability of any predators that depend on those  species  as a source of food. “The experience was fantastic because I could see up close the work in the reports of fishermen in relation to their daily lives, a...