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The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, has appealed for urgent aid to fight the humanitarian crisis in Yemen as UN agencies work...

This guidance provides financial decision-makers across banking, insurance and investment with a science-based and actionable toolkit, giving easy-to-follow recommendations on how to approach financial activity related to...

About 500 kilometers northwest of Kabul, in the town of Nakarabad, 24-year-old Shukria sews to save lives. She produces about 100 masks a day—masks that serve the 1,700...

Colombia demonstrated that so-called Silvopastoral production systems (SPS) can contribute remarkable wins for both farmers and the environment.

Across the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical importance of reliable food systems that provide healthy and affordable diets to all. That is true also in Asia where...

Across Asia, cities are contending with a wide range of food-related issues but most lack a dedicated or coherent set of food policies. Based on the first systematic survey...

Transforming Food Systems and Investing in Nutrition for Growth – Staple Food Fortification and the Role of the Private Sector. Join the conversation on Wednesday 3 March, 12:00-13:30 Central...

The United Nations World Food Programme warns that a crippling fuel shortage in Yemen is making an already catastrophic food security situation far worse and appeals for an urgent...

UNHCR, the U.N. Refugee Agency, and World Food Programme (WFP) appealed today for US$266 million to end food ration cuts for over 3 million refugees...

Around the world, 388 million children participate in school meal programs, according to the World Food Programme. In Africa, governments have prioritized these programs as a key...