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FAO warns of potentially devastating Moroccan Locust outbreak in Afghanistan’s wheat basket
10/05/2023
From the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific
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Ground-breaking data platform plays key role in tackling acute food insecurity in food crises
09/05/2023
FAO’s Data in Emergencies (DIEM) Information System monitors the impact of shocks on agricultural livelihoods
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Global Report on Food Crises: Number of people facing acute food insecurity rose to 258 million in 58 countries in 2022
03/05/2023
Economic shocks grew as driver of food crises; war in Ukraine contributed to acute food and nutrition insecurity
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Gaming for Peace in Somalia
02/05/2023
Young women and men are embracing technology to promote peace
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Threat of El Niño looms, FAO prepares anticipatory actions with Members and partners
27/04/2023
Weather reversal pattern points to higher drought risks in southern Africa and Central America and Far East Asia
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Food insecurity and malnutrition in West and Central Africa at 10-year high as crisis spreads to coastal countries
20/04/2023
From the FAO Regional Office for Africa
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Boosting Small Island Developing States’ ability to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
18/04/2023
$5 million from FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme will assist in building more resilient agrifood systems
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Attention to livelihoods in emergencies is the most effective and dignified response that we can possibly mount: FAO Emergencies Chief
17/04/2023
Interview with Rein Paulsen, Director of the FAO Office of Emergencies and Resilience
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Women’s equality in agrifood systems could boost the global economy by $1 trillion, reduce food insecurity by 45 million: new FAO report
13/04/2023
Agrifood systems are a major employer of women globally and constitute a more important source of livelihood for women than for men in many countries
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