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08 April 2022
War drives large increases in international prices for wheat, maize and vegetable oils World food commodity prices made a significant leap in March to reach their highest levels ever, as war in the Black Sea region spread shocks through markets for staple grains and vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organization...
War drives large increases in international prices for wheat, maize and vegetable oils World food commodity prices made a significant leap in March to reach their highest levels ever, as war in the Black Sea region spread shocks through markets for staple grains and vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organization...
23 March 2022
Colombo, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka, through its Ministry of Environment and in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is implementing a project, “Implementation of the National Biosafety Framework (NBF) in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety”, which is funded by the Global Environment...
Colombo, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka, through its Ministry of Environment and in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is implementing a project, “Implementation of the National Biosafety Framework (NBF) in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety”, which is funded by the Global Environment...
14 March 2022
Over the past two years, COVID-19 has presented many challenges to global food security. Today, what is happening in Russia and Ukraine adds another significant challenge. Russia and Ukraine play a substantial role in the global food production and supply. Russia is the world’s largest exporter of wheat, and Ukraine...
Over the past two years, COVID-19 has presented many challenges to global food security. Today, what is happening in Russia and Ukraine adds another significant challenge. Russia and Ukraine play a substantial role in the global food production and supply. Russia is the world’s largest exporter of wheat, and Ukraine...
10 March 2022
Dhaka/Rome – Ministers and high-level delegates from across Asia and the Pacific met today with a focus on improving nutrition, lives and livelihoods in the wake of the global pandemic, while taking aim at ongoing climate and severe weather-related threats, and tackling diseases and pests that are affecting crops and livestock...
Dhaka/Rome – Ministers and high-level delegates from across Asia and the Pacific met today with a focus on improving nutrition, lives and livelihoods in the wake of the global pandemic, while taking aim at ongoing climate and severe weather-related threats, and tackling diseases and pests that are affecting crops and livestock...
09 March 2022
Malé, Maldives - The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) QU Dongyu called on the Vice President of the Republic of Maldives, Faisal Naseem. The Director-General extended support to Small Island Developing States (SIDS), including Maldives, to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Malé, Maldives - The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) QU Dongyu called on the Vice President of the Republic of Maldives, Faisal Naseem. The Director-General extended support to Small Island Developing States (SIDS), including Maldives, to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
