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Nearly 3.1B people cannot afford a healthy diet – FAO

Published on: March 1, 2023
17:33

Havana, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) Nearly 3.1 billion people could not afford a healthy diet in 2020, up 112 million from 2019, reflecting the effects of inflation in consumer food prices stemming from the economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and the measures put in place to contain it.

FAO to continue support for Ethiopia’s agricultural growth

Published on: February 9, 2023
08:10

Addis Ababa, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will extend efforts, made so far, to support Ethiopia's growth, Farayi Zimudzi, representative of the agency in this capital, stated.

FAO calls Caribbean for more sustainable agri-food systems

Published on: February 7, 2023
17:22

Bridgetown, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) QU Dongyu, UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General, on Tuesday called for the Caribbean to build more sustainable agri-food systems ahead of expected crisis.

UN agencies warn of record hunger coming year in Africa

Published on: December 8, 2022
16:47

United Nations, Dec 8 (Prensa Latina) The number of hungry people in West and Central Africa could reach a record high of 48 million next year, which should serve as a final wake-up call for regional governments to act now, three UN agencies said on Thursday.

FAO warns of need for more water resources

Published on: November 29, 2022
16:57

Rome, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Tuesday remarked that 35% more freshwater needed to feed growing population by 2050.

FAO projects combat problems in El Salvador

Published on: November 23, 2022
00:15

San Salvador, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in El Salvador promoted on Tuesday programs to address the effects of climate change on this country.

FAO projects combat problems in El Salvador

Published on: November 22, 2022
07:30

San Salvador, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in El Salvador is carrying out programs to fight the effects of climate change in the country.

Hunger situation worsens at alarming rate, says FAO

Published on: October 1, 2022
14:18

United Nations, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) 2020-2021 period showed 40 million people facing up hunger, a figure that may surge as present situation is worsening at an alarming rate, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported.

International bodies warn about global food security crisis

Published on: July 15, 2022
16:05

Geneva, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group (WBG), World Food Program (WFP) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) have issued a joint statement calling for pressing action to deal with the global food security crisis.

Over 15 million Brazilians face severe food insecurity

Published on: July 6, 2022
16:22

Brasilia, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) About 15.4 million Brazilians (7.3% of population) faced severe food insecurity during 2019-2021 period, according to a FAO´s report released on Wednesday.

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Nearly 3.1B people cannot afford a healthy diet – FAO

FAO to continue support for Ethiopia’s agricultural growth

FAO calls Caribbean for more sustainable agri-food systems

UN agencies warn of record hunger coming year in Africa

FAO warns of need for more water resources

FAO projects combat problems in El Salvador

FAO projects combat problems in El Salvador

Hunger situation worsens at alarming rate, says FAO

International bodies warn about global food security crisis

Over 15 million Brazilians face severe food insecurity

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