The number of hungry people worldwide continues to rise steadily according to the latest joint UN report The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2019. FAO Senior [...]
TZH 47 - Refugee numbers on the rise
20/06/2019
20/06/2019
There are more than 70 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, which is the highest level in almost 70 years according to UNHCR figures. For World Refugee Day (20 June), we [...]
Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is worth an estimated US$23 billion annually, but it’s wreaking havoc on marine resources and the environment. The Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA), introduced [...]
TZH 45 - It's not just about the honey
20/05/2019
20/05/2019
What would a world without bees look like? For this year's World Bee Day (20th May) we talk to FAO’s Abram Bicksler about the importance of pollinators for ensuring the [...]
TZH 44 - Is fish the new fashion?
18/04/2019
18/04/2019
Lake Turkana is the largest desert salt lake in the world. Situated in Kenya’s northernmost region, the remote lake is rich in biodiversity and is a lifeline for the isolated [...]
