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FAO: 43.2 million people suffer from hunger in LatAm, Caribbean

Published on: November 9, 2023
16:27

Santiago de Chile, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The new United Nations report, Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2023, states that 6.5% of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean suffers from hunger, or 43.2 million people.

FAO facilitates agricultural training in Cuba

Published on: November 5, 2023
00:15

Havana, Nov 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported its collaboration in preparing training classrooms for farmers and specialists in central Cuba.

Protecting agriculture in times of climate threat

Published on: October 26, 2023
13:16

Panama City._ Climate change is affecting crops, livestock, forests, fisheries, and aquaculture. Rural populations and those who work in the agricultural value chains, generating food and contributing to the economies of countries, are already witnessing its heavy impacts.

FAO congratulates Paraguay for investing in food production

Published on: October 20, 2023
17:30

Asunción, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday congratulated Paraguay for investing in public-private partnerships for food production.

FAO’s World Food Forum holds sessions in Rome

Published on: October 16, 2023
14:17

Rome, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) On World Food Day, an international forum on that issue kicked off in Rome on Monday until October 20, bringing together leaders, experts, and representatives of international institutions.

President Díaz-Canel thanks FAO chief for strong support to Cuba

Published on: September 16, 2023
13:34

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel described as all-important the attendance of FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu at the G77+China Summit, which concludes on Saturday in Havana, Cuba.

MINREX: FAO chief to attend the G77+China Summit in Cuba

Published on: September 14, 2023
16:22

Havana, Sep 14 (Prensa Latina) The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu arrived in Cuba on Thursday to attend the G77+China Summit that will be opened tomorrow in Havana.

FAO collaborates in Cuba to strengthen food systems

Published on: August 15, 2023
12:45

Havana, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported on Tuesday that it collaborates in Cuba to strengthen local food systems.

FAO Food Price Index rebounds in July

Published on: August 4, 2023
16:49

Havana, Aug 4 (Prensa Latina) Global food commodity prices rose in July, influenced by the termination of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and new trade restrictions on rice, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today.

U.S. attacks Russia at UN dismissing its accountability

Published on: August 3, 2023
16:05

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Russia of an "assault" on the world food system and dismissing Washington’s accountability in some of the worst global crises.

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