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    Source: © Ollivier Girad/CIFOR-ICRAF Fifty-eight ‘forgotten’ food crops in sub-Saharan Africa have been identified as able to provide healthy diets in a changing climate
    Africa’s ‘forgotten’ foods research wins prestigious US Cozzarelli Prize
    A logo of the World Food Program is seen at their headquarters after the WFP won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, in Rome, Italy 9 October 2020. Reuters/Remo Casilli/File Photo
    WFP plans food relief for 270,000 Zimbabweans, poor harvest expected

    By Nyasha Chingono 5 Jan 2024

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    Bird flu could be eradicated by editing the genes of chickens - our study shows how

    By Alewo Idoko-Akoh 3 Nov 2023

    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security
    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security

      11 Mar 2021

    Why healthy food and its local production should be part of the Covid-19 response
    Why healthy food and its local production should be part of the Covid-19 response

      26 Jan 2021

    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen
    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen

    23 Dec 2020

    Almost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050
    Almost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050

      22 Dec 2020

    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable
    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable

      10 Nov 2020

    Global food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it
    Global food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it

      9 Nov 2020

    Professor Njuguna Ndung’u
    Business as usual in post-pandemic recovery will only reinforce economic hardship

      28 Sep 2020

    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems
    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

    23 Sep 2020

    Building back better on food and agriculture
    Building back better on food and agriculture

      10 Sep 2020

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    Using agriculture to help boost job creation, investment in Mozambique

    25 Aug 2020

    A palm oil plantation in Malaysia. (Shutterstock)
    How our food choices cut into forests and put us closer to viruses

    24 Aug 2020

    Global food prices continue to rise in July
    Global food prices continue to rise in July

    6 Aug 2020

    Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation
    Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

    5 Aug 2020

    FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste
    FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste

    30 Jul 2020

    Fraym launches localised tool mapping populations vulnerable to food insecurity
    Fraym launches localised tool mapping populations vulnerable to food insecurity

    23 Jul 2020

    Maria Helena Semedo, deputy director-general, UN FAO
    We must act now to avert an imminent food crisis in Africa

      30 Jun 2020

    Global food price index falls to a 17-month low
    Global food price index falls to a 17-month low

    4 Jun 2020

    Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa
    Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

    28 Apr 2020

    #Covid19: Global food crises report reveals impact on vulnerable countries
    #Covid19: Global food crises report reveals impact on vulnerable countries

    22 Apr 2020

    The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down
    The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

    Bizcommunity.com  6 Apr 2020

    #Covid19: Mitigating the impact on global food trade
    #Covid19: Mitigating the impact on global food trade

    1 Apr 2020

    East Africa locust invasion approaching full-blown crisis
    East Africa locust invasion approaching full-blown crisis

      13 Feb 2020

    AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025
    AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

    10 Feb 2020

    Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage
    Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage

      6 Feb 2020

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    Summit to explore scaling up innovation in agriculture

    5 Feb 2020

    Urgent funding needed to fight desert locust upsurge in Africa
    Urgent funding needed to fight desert locust upsurge in Africa

    31 Jan 2020

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    FAO scales up emergency response against locust upsurge in East Africa

    22 Jan 2020

    WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020
    WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020

    3 Jan 2020

    WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim
    WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim

    31 Dec 2019

    Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest
    Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest

      19 Dec 2019

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    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security
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     11 Mar 2021

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     26 Jan 2021

    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen
    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen

    23 Dec 2020

    Almost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050
    Almost 90% of the world's animal species will lose some habitat to agriculture by 2050

     22 Dec 2020

    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable
    We found a way to turn urine into solid fertiliser - it could make farming more sustainable

     10 Nov 2020

    Global food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it
    Global food system emissions alone threaten warming beyond 1.5°C - but we can act now to stop it

     9 Nov 2020

    Professor Njuguna Ndung’u
    Business as usual in post-pandemic recovery will only reinforce economic hardship

     28 Sep 2020

    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems
    FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems

    23 Sep 2020

    Building back better on food and agriculture
    Building back better on food and agriculture

     10 Sep 2020

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    Using agriculture to help boost job creation, investment in Mozambique

    25 Aug 2020

    A palm oil plantation in Malaysia. (Shutterstock)
    How our food choices cut into forests and put us closer to viruses

    24 Aug 2020

    Global food prices continue to rise in July
    Global food prices continue to rise in July

    6 Aug 2020

    Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation
    Namibia harvests first commercial blueberries thanks to smart irrigation

    5 Aug 2020

    FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste
    FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste

    30 Jul 2020

    Fraym launches localised tool mapping populations vulnerable to food insecurity
    Fraym launches localised tool mapping populations vulnerable to food insecurity

    23 Jul 2020

    Maria Helena Semedo, deputy director-general, UN FAO
    We must act now to avert an imminent food crisis in Africa

     30 Jun 2020

    Global food price index falls to a 17-month low
    Global food price index falls to a 17-month low

    4 Jun 2020

    Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa
    Nestlé-IDH partnership to boost sourcing practices in Central, West Africa

    28 Apr 2020

    #Covid19: Global food crises report reveals impact on vulnerable countries
    #Covid19: Global food crises report reveals impact on vulnerable countries

    22 Apr 2020

    The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down
    The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

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    #Covid19: Mitigating the impact on global food trade
    #Covid19: Mitigating the impact on global food trade

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    East Africa locust invasion approaching full-blown crisis
    East Africa locust invasion approaching full-blown crisis

     13 Feb 2020

    AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025
    AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

    10 Feb 2020

    Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage
    Trees in South Africa are under attack. Why it's proving hard to manage

     6 Feb 2020

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    Summit to explore scaling up innovation in agriculture

    5 Feb 2020

    Urgent funding needed to fight desert locust upsurge in Africa
    Urgent funding needed to fight desert locust upsurge in Africa

    31 Jan 2020

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    FAO scales up emergency response against locust upsurge in East Africa

    22 Jan 2020

    WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020
    WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020

    3 Jan 2020

    WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim
    WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim

    31 Dec 2019

    Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest
    Coordinated global action is the best way to control the Fall Armyworm pest

     19 Dec 2019

    FAO highlights solutions to deforestation
    FAO highlights solutions to deforestation

    18 Dec 2019

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    Why we're involved in a project in Africa to promote edible insects

     29 Nov 2019

    Traditional healthy diets fundamental to sustainable development
    Traditional healthy diets fundamental to sustainable development

    28 Nov 2019

    Europe-banned insecticide 'threatens Africa's food security'
    Europe-banned insecticide 'threatens Africa's food security'

     25 Nov 2019

    To feed the world in 2050 we need to build the plants that evolution didn't
    To feed the world in 2050 we need to build the plants that evolution didn't

     20 Nov 2019

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    EU invests €40m to bolster food security in the African, Caribbean and Pacific regions

    25 Oct 2019

    Reshaping food systems with innovation and knowledge
    Reshaping food systems with innovation and knowledge

    7 Oct 2019

    Know your business inside out with a Biz Office
    Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

     2 Oct 2019

    Food systems development needs a new trajectory - FAO director-general
    Food systems development needs a new trajectory - FAO director-general

    27 Sep 2019

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