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FAO Global Watch 1999

• DPR Korea: International assistance needed to fight malnutrition and revive agricultural production
  (13 November 1999)
• Somalia: A Special Report Monitors Food Security Situation
  (10 September 1999)
• The war in Kosovo: a Special Report assesses the damage
  (2 September 1999)
• Drought conditions threaten food security of Syria's nomadic livestock producers
  (2 September 1999)
• Drought and civil war create food crisis in sub-Saharan Africa
  (11 August 1999)
• Drought in the Near East: cereal and livestock production down sharply
  (29 July 1999)
• Report warns of increasing hunger in Korea DPR
  (20 July 1999)
• Food crisis looms in Somalia
  (16 July 1999)
• International assistance helps maintain food security in Albania and Macedonia
  (13 July 1999)
• Dry weather and poor irrigation reduce cereal output in Afghanistan
  (13 July 1999)
• The renewed civil war in Angola raises the threat of widespread malnutrition
  (23 June 1999)
• Report points to 1999 cereal production falling below consumption requirements
  (21 June 1999)
• Worst drought in decades decimates cereal crops in Jordan
  (3 June1999)
• Overall food outlook in sub-Saharan Africa favourable, but 17 countries face exceptional food emergencies
  (21 April 1999)
• First forecast points to drop in 1999 world cereal production
  (16 April 1999)
• Urban and rural poor in Indonesia suffer food insecurity
  (16 April 1999)
• Crisis cripples food production and distribution in Kosovo
  (14 April 1999)
• Floods reduce rice yields in Asia, dampen positive global cereal outlook
  (23 February 1999)
• Missions take stock of damage caused by Hurricane Mitch in Honduras and Nicaragua
  (9 February 1999)