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When FAO carried out its fourth World Food Survey in 1977 on the state of hunger and malnutrition in the world, the overall picture was grim: 10 percent to 15 percent of people...

With the fast economic growth expanding the urban population in Viet Nam, demand for food has been increasing in a fast pace in the recent years. Poultry has been an important source of animal protein, approximately 4,650,000kg poultry meat being...

What is World Food Day?  World Food Day is a day to raise awareness and declare people's commitment to eradicate hunger in the world. It was founded by the Food and Agriculture Organization on October 16th, 1945 and...

Hanoi, Viet Nam. United Nations Organizations and the Government of Viet Nam launched today an integrated nutrition and food security programme to end malnutrition and stunting for children and vulnerable groups in Viet Nam.

The programme launch comes...

Tam Ky, Quang Nam province – In response to World Rabies Day, the Ministry of Health of Viet Nam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Health Organization...