FAO calls on donors to support Syrian farmers in their hour of need
With the war in Syria now approaching its sixth year, agricultural production has plummeted and food supplies are at an all-time low, pushing millions of people into hunger. FAO today called on governments to provide a boost in funding targeted at helping farmers keep their lands in production to prevent the situation from deteriorating even further.
Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Year: 2016
Country/ies: Syrian Arab Republic
Geographical coverage: Near East and North Africa
Type: Blog article
Full text available at: http://www.fao.org/neareast/news/view/en/c/380440/
Content language: English