Tag: FAO
Hunger hotspots report| Nigeria’s acute food shortage likely to deteriorate further,...
...Between June and August 2024, 31.8 million people in Nigeria (16 percent of the population analysed) are projected to face Crisis or worse
WED JUNE...
We must address the interconnected challenges of Climate Change and Nutrition,...
...The economic impact of malnutrition and climate change is estimated at a staggering US$3.5 trillion and US$3.7 trillion annually, respectively.
WED, OCT 25 2023-theGBJournal|Launching today...
FAO lowers global cereal production forecast for 2022 as Food Price...
FRI, 07 OCT, 2022-theGBJournal| FAO today published the latest Cereal Supply and Demand Brief, which further lowered the global cereal production forecast for 2022,...
Global Environment Facility approves $18 million to support FAO-led projects in...
THUR, 23 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed the decision of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)...
Global Report on Food Crises| Acute food insecurity hits new highs
…The international community calls for a shift towards better prevention, anticipation, and targeting to address the root causes of food crises
WED, 04 MAY,...
FAO launches new phase of agriculture policy initiative with $11 million...
…The programme covers eight African countries, supporting reforms and evidence-based public investment decisions over a five-year period
WED 06 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal| The Food and Agriculture...
“Resilient agri-food systems” at the centre of the 13th Multidisciplinary Team...
…The meeting is under the chairmanship of His Excellency, Dr Mohammed Mahmood Abubakar, Honorable Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Federal Republic...
African agriculture’s digital revolution: UN report pinpoints main obstacles and opportunities
…New FAO and ITU study highlights the benefits from the use of digital technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa
THUR 10 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal- A new report co-published...
IWD| LCCI calls on NASS to reconsider bills that provide for...
TUE 08 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal- The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the National Assembly to reconsider a “Bill for an Act...
Starvation and hunger-related deaths a reality amid worsening food crises, says...
…Director-General QU Dongyu tells High-Level UN Event on famine that livelihoods assistance must be prioritized
TUE 05 OCT, 2021-theGBJournal- With some of the world's worst...