Tag: FAO
Wave of famine to sweep the world; WFP
Majority of the world has always been hungry and a new wave of famine is likely to sweep the globe in the coming years...
FAO calls for new approach to fight hunger and malnutrition
From Afghanistan and Iran in the west, across populous South and East Asia, and far out into the Pacific Islands, the Covid 19 pandemic...
Rate of forest loss declined in the last three decades
Despite some 178 million hectares of forest lost worldwide over the past three decades, the rate of loss has declined substantially during this period,...
Coronavirus leads to repercussions on food security, nutrition and livelihoods
The coronavirus pandemic not only has far-reaching and multifaceted impacts on societies and economies, but also could aggravate existing instabilities and lead to new...
World in the grip of Hunger; Acute food shortage looms large
About 25 countries are set to face devastating levels of hunger in coming months, along with the low and middle income countries because of...
Covid 19 to push 130 million into hunger
The COVID-19 pandemic will send over 130 million more people into chronic hunger by the end of 2020, according to the State of Food...
