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News stories

FAO’s support in transforming the agriculture sector in Uganda

8 March 2013, Kampala/Rome - FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva met with Ugandan Vice-President Edward Sekandi to discuss ways to ensure food security for all Ugandans and reduce poverty...

08 March 2013
Ending hunger and malnutrition in Malawi

06 March 2013, Lilongwe – Crop diversification, increasing the productivity and production of farmers through small-scale irrigation projects, improving local market systems, and other actions being implemented by the government...

06 March 2013
African trust fund for food security becomes reality

22 February 2013, Malabo/Rome - Equatorial Guinea today donated $30 million to a new solidarity trust fund that aims to mobilize African financial resources in support of strengthening food security...

22 February 2013
Mali: Impending planting season at risk, support to agriculture critical

15 February 2013, Rome - With Mali's next agricultural season set to begin in May, there is an urgent need to help displaced farmers return to their lands and resume...

15 February 2013
Sowing the seeds of food security in South Sudan

15 January 2013, Rome - A new programme in the Republic of South Sudan is helping vulnerable farmers to improve their livelihoods by boosting the quality of the seeds used...

15 January 2013
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