The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has formally recognized 13 villages in Guinea-Bissau as “FAO Villages,” the FAO office in Bissau […]
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FAO agricultural voucher system boosts food security and promotes protection from sexual exploitation and abuse
This initiative tackles urgent nutrition and food security challenges in regions of Masvingo and Mwenezi districts affected by drought, specifically supporting rural households impacted by […]
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Africa rallies around forest innovation as African Forestry and Wildlife Commission opens in The Gambia
25th Session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission opens in Banjul The 25th Session of the African Forestry and Wildlife Commission (AFWC25) has opened in Banjul, […]
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Famine declared in two Sudanese cities cut off by war, fragile gains elsewhere
Although food security has begun to improve in areas where fighting has subsided, famine has taken hold in conflict-hit locations that have been cut off from […]
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Famine conditions confirmed in Sudan’s El Fasher and Kadugli, but hunger and malnutrition ease where conflict subsides
FAO, WFP and UNICEF warn of the highest levels of acute food insecurity and malnutrition in El Fasher and Kadugli; improvements seen where fighting has […]
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FAO, West African Governments celebrate World Food Day 2025
The event marked the 80th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and highlighted the importance of collective action for […]
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Forum for Resilience in Africa 2025: farmers must become providers of food aid, not recipients, say experts
Agricultural experts attending the 6th edition of the Africa Resilience Forum (https://apo-opa.co/4h4wohb), held in Abidjan from 1–3 October, have urged African governments to place greater […]
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FAO grants 1.2 mln USD to support digitalization of Cote d’Ivoire’s rice production
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will provide 1.2 million U.S. dollars in financial support to promote the digitalization of Cote d’Ivoire’s rice […]
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Africa’s Great Green Wall gets 222 mln USD in FAO grant to strengthen resilience
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and Niger have signed an agreement on a 222-million-U.S.-dollar grant for stronger resilience of Africa’s […]
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