Improving prospects for local producers of non-processed foods would also help tackle widespread obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases
Production prospects for Low-Income Food-Deficit countries generally favourable, despite severe food insecurity in some countries.
6-03-2014
The European Union (EU), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Zimbabwe have launched a major programme to assist poor smallholder farmers to boost production, productivity and engage in commercial agriculture through integrated farming approaches. The 4-year US$19 million (13.78 Million Euro) programme will be managed by FAO and will focus on smallholder irrigation and livestock production support activities.
6-03-2014
For the first time, Somali farmers are turning themselves into suppliers of high-quality food assistance for their fellow Somali people.
6-03-2014
