UGANDA – Uganda has partnered with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Chinese government…
Read MoreUgandan farmers to benefit from US$12m project supported by government, FAO and China
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UN Central Emergency Response Fund makes a US$12m contribution towards mitigating the starvation threat in Sudan
SUDAN—UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has made a US$12 million contribution towards a new project to provide emergency agriculture…
Read MoreFood prices let up slightly in April after March record high
GLOBAL— Global food commodity prices ease slightly in April after hitting a record high in March led by a significant…
Read MoreFAO join forces with other developmental partners to create new policy, economic modelling tools in Africa
AFRICA – FAO has partnered with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the USAID, Germany and the Netherlands to co-finance…
Read MoreFAO, AUC stipulate guidelines for scaling up investment for youth in Africa’s agri-food systems
AFRICA – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have launched…
Read MoreUkraine crisis pushes global food prices to a new record high in March – FAO
GLOBAL – Consumers in March spent 13% more on their food items when compared to February as the ongoing Ukraine-Russia…
Read MoreFAO partners with Eni, AENR to commission solar-powered water schemes in North-East Nigeria
NIGERIA – Italian multinational oil and gas company, Eni, through its Nigerian subsidiaries Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) and Agip Energy…
Read MoreFAO partners with Agricycle Global to boost development of fruit, vegetable value chains in East Africa
EAST AFRICA – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Agricycle Global Inc. have agreed to…
Read MoreGlobal food prices rise in January fueled by strong demand for vegetable oils
GLOBAL – After declining in December, global food prices rebounded in January further putting strain on consumer grocery budgets, the…
Read MoreKenya, FAO launches strategy to curb pest, weed invasion on farmlands
KENYA – Kenya in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has launched an invasive…
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