The “imminent” famine in Gaza: how did we get here? | Future Planet

The skeletal legs of a child, civilians desperately searching for food and being bombed, already lethargic babies dying from lack of food, planes dropping food by parachute, dozens of trucks loaded with aid waiting for the doors of the Strip to open to be able to distribute it. “The speed of the tragedy in Gaza … Read more

First Lady Zita Oligui Nguema stays in Ngounié from February 25 to March 4, 2024 –

As part of a major humanitarian initiative, the First Lady of Gabon, Zita Oligui Nguema, is staying from February 25 to March 4, 2024 in the province of Ngounié (south), notably in Lebamba on the “lands of her fathers”, to supervise a series of actions in favor of local populations. This campaign, indicates the First … Read more

A Roadmap to Reconcile Eradication of World Hunger and Climate Objectives Unveiled at COP28

2023-12-11 17:58:59 The global food system is one of the sectors most weakened by the effects of climate change, while being one of the culprits. Faced with this observation, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) unveiled on Sunday a roadmap to reconcile the eradication of hunger in the world and climate … Read more

Benin Celebrates World Fisheries Day 2023: Promoting Sustainable Artisanal Fishing

2023-11-21 15:57:13 The international community is celebrating World Fisheries Day this Tuesday, November 21, 2023. And Benin will not be left out. It is in this context that the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries launched the activities within the framework of this celebration on November 19, 2023. “Popularizing the call to action for artisanal … Read more

the food product price index remains almost stable in September

2023-10-06 16:53:41 ALGIERS – World food prices remained generally stable in September 2023, compared to August, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) indicated on Friday in its monthly report published on its website web. “The FAO Food Price Index showed an average value of 121.5 points last month, a level almost … Read more

World food prices decline for tenth month running in January, says FAO

World food prices fell in January for a 10th consecutive month, and are now down some 18% from a record high hit last March following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations food agency said on Friday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 131.2 … Read more

Food crisis would affect more than half of Peruvians in 2022 | FAO | Food price | Basic basket | Healthy diet | Economy

The food insecurity in Peru it would affect an additional 1.1 million people this year and would go from 15.5 million in 2021 to 16.6 million in 2022. That is, would harm more than half of Peruvians (50.5%)according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The new forecast represents a year-on-year increase … Read more

“FAO” launches an initiative to strengthen the pearl sector through modern sustainable practices

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched an initiative to restore life to the pearl-collecting sector in the Gulf countries through modern sustainable practices, as it can contribute to achieving food security, promoting environmental education, building a future for youth, and the possibility of launching eco-tourism.. According to the United Nations … Read more