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Ghana wastes more food than global average while millions risk hunger
03/05/2025
Professor Marian Asantewah Nkansah, an Environmental Chemist, said Ghana’s food waste problem exceeds global trends, despite millions of people facing the risk of hunger.
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30/04/2025
Just a few days before Stop Food Waste Day on 30 April, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has successfully delivered the first regional edition of a virtual learning course on tackling food loss and waste (FLW).
23/04/2025
People who care about nutrition are more effective at cutting food waste than those motivated by sustainability alone, a new study has found.
WSIS (World Summit Information Society) Prizes 2025: Vote NOW for FAO Food Loss App (FLAPP), FAO's unique transformative tool in the fight against food loss!
15/04/2025
The FAO Food Loss App (FLAPP) has just been selected as one of the top 20 projects competing in the 8th edition of the prestigious WSIS Prizes 2025.
MSMEs trained to tackle food loss, waste
21/03/2025
Twenty Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have successfully completed a specialised training programme aimed at addressing food loss and waste, a growing challenge to Kenya’s food security.