Is IIT affiliated with the Food & Agricultural Organization Depository?
Answer
The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) Library is 1 of 10 libraries located in the United States that receives FAO Publications. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations leads international efforts to defeat hunger. Serving both developed and developing countries, FAO acts as a neutral forum where all nations meet as equals to negotiate agreements and debate policy issues.
- As a source of knowledge and information, FAO deposits its publications at select libraries throughout the world.
- The IFSH Library is located at the IIT Moffett Campus in Summit, Illinois.
- The FAO collection at the IFSH Library dates back to 1965.
More information on the Food and Agricultural Organization.