State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2022

06/07/2022

Despite hopes the world would emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and food security would begin to improve, world hunger rose further in 2021. The prevalence of undernourishment jumped from 8% in 2019 to 9.8% in 2021.

East Africa and Yemen region free from Desert Locust

23/06/2022

Starting in late 2019, the largest upsurge of desert locusts in living memory darkened the skies of East Africa and Yemen, threatening to wipe out crops and pastures in a region already beset by hunger.

Renforcer l'adaptation du secteur agricole aux changements climatiques au Sénégal

21/06/2022

L’impact du projet de la FAO « Sécurité alimentaire : une agriculture adaptée » (SAGA), financé par le gouvernement du Québec et mis en œuvre par une série de partenaires sur le terrain, se fait ressentir au Sénégal.

FAO and UNHCR: Building resilient livelihoods for refugee and host communities in East Africa

20/06/2022

Displaced populations often lack access to land, inputs and services, relying on small-scale and subsistence farming opportunities.

FAO, IFAD and WFP interventions in Niger

08/06/2022

By rehabilitating a water pond and stocking it with fish, FAO, IFAD and WFP have contributed to improve the food security of local communities.