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- 21/01/2021 - The economic impact of COVID-19 on the world's most populous region is threatening to further undermine efforts to improve diets and nutrition of nearly two billion people in Asia and ...read more
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- 13/11/2020 - FAO Yemen, in cooperation with the Food Security Technical Secretariat and other partners, concluded a training workshop on the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), an indispensable tool for developing ...read more
- 12/11/2020 - “This is the first time seeing such a scary situation ever since I was born here. Nothing else can compare to such a serious threat,” said farmer Fabian Sisamu.
“It is ...read more
- 09/11/2020 - An evaluation by the Cameroon Animal Disease Epidemiology Surveillance Network (RESCAM), carried out in 2018, revealed a strong need for field veterinary epidemiology capacity to support animal health services at ...read more
- 09/11/2020 - Dalia Wang, 39, lives in a village near Maban and is a mother of five who has looked after her children alone since her husband passed away.
Only two years ago, ...read more
- 06/11/2020 - The world has been put on a heightened famine alert with a new report by two United Nations agencies that contains a stark warning; four countries contain areas that could ...read more
- 06/11/2020 - In August 2020, a new surge in locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was reported in Rakhine State and other regions of Myanmar. According to the Ministry ...read more
- 04/11/2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) through its Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD) in collaboration with the General Organization of Veterinary Services (GOVS) recently ...read more
- 04/11/2020 - In Iraq, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak hit when the country was already facing a humanitarian crisis, further deepening vulnerabilities and disrupting ongoing efforts to deliver aid to the ...read more
- 03/11/2020 - Livestock production accounts for 12 percent of Mali's gross domestic product and is a key contributor to the Malian economy. However, zoonotic transboundary diseases such as contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, peste des ...read more
- 03/11/2020 - L’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) et la Belgique lancent un nouveau projet pour soutenir les ménages d’agropasteurs vulnérables touchés à la fois par les effets de la pandémie ...read more