FAO backs $3.9bn GEF-9 funding for food security
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations welcomed the ninth replenishment of the Global Environment Facility, saying initial pledges of $3.9 billion will...
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FAO to co-implement 21 new global health projects worth $109 million
MENA Newswire News Desk: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will co-implement 21 new projects as part of the second round...
FAO urges investment in reducing food waste to meet climate goals
MENA Newswire News Desk: ROME, 28th September, 2024 – Reducing global food loss and waste is essential for improving food security, promoting sustainability, and protecting...
FAO calls for agricultural support to combat global hunger in 2024
MENA Newswire News Desk: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned that global food insecurity remains at critically high levels, with nearly 282 million...
Food insecurity hits record levels with 1.9 million in catastrophic phase
MENA Newswire News Desk: The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the escalating global food crisis, revealing that the number of individuals experiencing...
Global rice prices skyrocket, reaching highest level since 2011
In July, the World Rice Price Index soared to a near 12-year high, according to the United Nations food agency. The index climbed 2.8% from...
World food prices drop for July, but supply worries persist – FAO
In the wake of the developments in Ukraine, food prices fell for the fourth consecutive month in July, according to the Food and Agricultural Organization...