The locust upsurge affecting East Africa is a graphic and shocking reminder of this region's vulnerability. The upsurge comes as an exacerbating factor to food insecurity. Indeed, the East and Horn of Africa region is already home to some of...

Disasters affect people living, in particular, the most vulnerable communities and weather-driven natural hazards, including storm surges, floods, flash floods, and subsequent mass movements, are the most prominent natural disasters worldwide. 

In the second half of 2019, South Sudan has faced...

Agriculture contributes approximately one-quarter of provincial gross domestic product (GDP) in the Punjab Province. The provincial share is two-third of the total national agricultural output, leading in major commodities meant for food security in the country. The sector employs roughly...

Improving productivity, increasing climate resilience of agricultural production, and making better informed policies in North Macedonia is now easier thanks to the establishment of national agro-ecological zones and an agro-environmental information system.

An agro-climatic atlas of Afghanistan has been developed by The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in close collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock through the financial support of the European Union Delegation in the...