Horn of Africa: Swift aid for drought-affected farmers and herders needed to avoid a hunger crisis
17 January 2022, Rome: Over $138 million in urgent funding is needed to assist 1.5 million vulnerable people in rural communities
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South-South Cooperation: FAO signs key agreement with Chinese Government
14 January 2022, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has signed an agreement with the
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FAO and Finland scale up technical innovation to help African countries better monitor and manage forest resources
13 January 2022, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Finland today signed an agreement to enhance
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Global food prices dip in December
11 January 2022, Rome: World food prices fell slightly in December as international prices for vegetable oils and sugar fell significantly
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FAO welcomes $10 million USA contribution to its COVID-19 response efforts
24 December 2021, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today welcomed a $10 million contribution
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Hunger in the Arab region continues to worsen
New report calls for radical changes to the Arab region’s agrifood systems to deliver food security and nutrition for all
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Number of hungry in Asia-Pacific swells by more than 50 million since the arrival of COVID-19
16 December 2021, Bangkok: The state of food security and nutrition in Asia and the Pacific has worsened, as more than 375
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In Turkey, FAO and the EU promote agrifood employment at an increasing pace
14 December 2021, Turkey: A rising number of Syrian refugees and Turkish people have found gainful employment in the agriculture and
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Global Pesticides use increased by 36% during 2000-2019: FAO
14 December 2021, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has published its World Food and Agriculture Statistical
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FAO and International Fertilizer Association join forces to promote sustainable fertilizer use
14 December 2021, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Fertilizer Association (IFA) have signed
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