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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Global Fertilizer use rose by 40 percent since 2000
14 December 2021, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has published its World Food and Agriculture Statistical Yearbook
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Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR): FAO calls for more funding to eradicate the disease by 2030
12 December 2021, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today called on donors and Members to increase funding to fight
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Spearheading the shift from disaster response to anticipatory action in agriculture
08 December 2021, Rome: Acting ahead of crises means protecting people’s lives and livelihoods with benefits that reach far into
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FAO requires $1.5 billion to save lives and livelihoods of up to 50 million people in 2022
03 December 2021, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is seeking $1.5 billion in 2022
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New UN report: Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean rose by 13.8 million people in just one year
02 December 2021, US: Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean is at its highest point since 2000, after a 30
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Transforming Africa’s agrifood systems requires coordinated policies across sectors
27 November 2021, Rome: To make them more sustainable, the transformation of agrifood systems across Africa needs a “cross-sectoral, holistic,
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