FOOD

Nicaragua´s second donation arrived at Cuba´s Mariel port

Published on: September 7, 2021
07:29

Havana, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua´s second donation batch with food including red beans and vegetable oil has arrived Monday night at Cuba´s Mariel port, located in the western province of Artemisa.

Diaz-Canel thanks solidarity aid to Cuba facing Covid-19

Published on: September 6, 2021
09:48

Havana, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday has reiterated his gratitude for the donations Cuba has received from different countries, amid the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Over 12 million Afghans have no food security

Published on: September 4, 2021
11:51

United Nations, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) A third of the Afghan population, over 12 million people, are acutely food insecure and their situation is expected to be greatly worsened by the drought, the UN reported on Friday.

Nicaragua to send second ship with food to Cuba

Published on: September 3, 2021
07:25

Managua, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) Nicaraguan government on Thursday announced it will send a new batch of food to Cuba, as an example of solidarity with the nation.

Cuba continues free distribution of donated food (+Photos)

Published on: August 13, 2021
16:39

Havana, Aug 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Friday continues distributing food donated by different nations, which is unfolding with transparency and free of charge, according to authorities from the trade sector.

WFP delivers food to over 1 million people in Tigray

Published on: August 11, 2021
07:26

United Nations, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) delivered food to over a million people in the north-west and parts of southern Tigray in June and July under the second round of distributions, despite numerous challenges.

Food insecurity also affects rich countries

Published on: August 11, 2021
07:25

United Nations, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) About 12% of global population faced a seriously food insecurity in 2020, a scourge that is currently affecting people from rich countries.

World food prices fall for second month in July

Published on: August 6, 2021
07:17

Rome, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) World food prices eased for a second month in a row in July, reflecting declines for cereals, vegetable oils and dairy products, but remained up nearly a third over the past year, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported.

FAO, WFP warn about obstacles to food assistance

Published on: August 3, 2021
07:21

United Nations, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Efforts to fight a global surge in acute food insecurity are being stymied in several countries by fighting and blockades that cut off life-saving aid to families on the brink of famine, warn the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Program (WFP) in a new report issued today.

Cuba is grateful for solidarity to fight Covid-19

Published on: July 31, 2021
10:38

Havana, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has expressed gratitude to all the countries that in a solidarity gesture have donated food and medical supplies currently needed by the health system and the people to fight Covid-19.

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