Over the past decade, Zambia has achieved notable levels of macroeconomic stability and growth, and it has also become classified...(more)

In Afghanistan, the 2017/2018 winter planting season was severely impacted by the El Niño-induced drought, leaving most parts of the country with 70 percent below...(more)

The agricultural sector of Albania is marked by a very high employment level, unmatched by its contribution to gross domestic product...(more)

Due to the growing demand for higher quality and safer food products by consumers, it has become more common for both importing countries and domestic buyers to require certification...(more)

Food safety and quality are essential for food security, public health and economic development. Improving laboratory-testing capacity contributes to...(more)

As the Syrian crisis continues to escalate, the influx of refugees in neighbouring countries places an growing burden on affected areas. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) determined...(more)

The majority of people in Mozambique live in rural areas and rely predominantly on agriculture for their livelihoods, with approximately 89 percent of households being involved in the agriculture...(more)

Pakistan’s population is expected to reach 221 million by 2025 and, coupled with growing impacts of climate change, the country is expected to respond to pressures on limited water resources due to population growth and a growing need for climate resilient livelihoods...(more)

Agriculture is the most important economic sector in Timor-Leste; however, roughly two-thirds of the country’s population suffers from food insecurity...(more)

Agriculture is an extremely important sector in Uganda, employing 66 percent of the labour force and accounting for 53 percent of the country’s exports...(more)