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SOFI2017: 815 million people now hungry
15 September 2017, Rome
--- After steadily declining for over a decade, world hunger is once again on the rise according to five United Nations agencies. The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, World Food programme, UNICEF and the World health Organization have jointly issued statements today with the release of the annual State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report. According to the report, some 815 million people were affected by hunger in 2016, which is 11 per cent of the global population. This is an increase of 38 million more people from the previous year. As well, the (...)
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TZH Ep15 - Peace for Colombia
In this episode we take you to Colombia. We’ll explore how farming and land rights are tied into the country’s quest for sustainable peace after 52 years of civil strife. You’ll hear from the people of Morroa, a community in the district of Sucre. This district is one of five areas in Northern Colombia that have been part of a rural development program that the government is leading to revitalize the local economy. Years of armed conflict between the government and the rebel group FARC left more than 220,000 Colombian dead and it uprooted the lives of over eight million (...)
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10 Achievements of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO works to eliminate hunger, malnutrition and poverty in a sustainable manner. Since its establishment in 1945, FAO has brought the world closer to this goal by supporting several important achievements
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Syria: Good rains bring small boost
Wheat harvest improves on last year but still drastically short.
18/07/2017
China-FAO South-South Cooperation
China-FAO South-South Cooperation: promoting inclusive and sustainable development
06/07/2017
GIEWS: Worsening hunger in East Africa
FAO issues alert over third year of failed rains, worsening hunger in East Africa.
14/07/2017
FAO: Crop production improves but food
Food security in parts of Syria is slightly better than the same time last year due to an improved security situation and enhanced access to humanitarian assistance, but the overall situation remains (...)
18/07/2017
Closing of the 40th FAO Conference
40th FAO Conference closes with biennium budget approval.
07/07/2017
DPR Korea’s food production hit by
DPR Korea’s crop production for 2017, including staple rice, maize, potatoes and soybean, has been severely damaged by prolonged dry weather conditions, threatening food security for a large part of (...)
20/07/2017
