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Food insecurity continues to deepen in South Sudan as funds dry up
Urgent assistance needed for life-saving support to farmers, fishers and pastoralists
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UN says more support urgently needed to tackle growing food insecurity in the Sahel
Funding gap of $100 million is hampering fight against hunger in the Sahel
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EU and FAO partner to help flood-affected Serbian farms rebuild
Assistance worth € 8 million to target most vulnerable households
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Global plans of action endorsed to halt the escalating degradation of soils
Sustainable soil management essential for healthy soils and ecosystems
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Concerns over drought in Somalia
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South Sudan: Update on current situation
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Iraq: Serious food security concerns
FAO welcomes commitment to fight hunger from the Community of Portuguese Language Countries
The Tenth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) ended today in Dili, Timor-Leste, and placed food and nutrition security at the centre of the bloc's agenda.
23-07-2014
FAO warns of fruit bat risk in West African Ebola epidemic
Increased efforts are needed to improve awareness among rural communities in West Africa about the risks of contracting the Ebola virus from eating certain wildlife species including fruit bats, FAO warned today.
21-07-2014
UN strengthens regulations on lead in infant formula and arsenic in rice
UN food standards body the Codex Alimentarius Commission this week adopted new standards to protect consumer health worldwide, including setting out maximum acceptable levels of lead in infant formula and of arsenic in rice.
17-07-2014
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