06/04/2024 SOURCE: www.africanews.com
Water agency officials are well aware of the problem in this city of almost a million inhabitants, located on the north shore of Lake Kivu at an altitude of around 1,500 metres.
DRC: Persistent water shortages continue to impact livelihoods in Goma | Africanews
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05/29/2024 SOURCE: nocamels.com
Bluewhite launched its self-driving tractor four years ago, and believes it has a significant role to play in feeding the global population.
Turning Tractors Into Self-Driving Machines To Help Feed The World
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Topics: Water, Food/Nutrition, Ag Africa, Weather, Food Security/Shortage,
Drought and Floods in Southern Africa: WFP Chief Calls for Action
Millions of people are facing hunger due to El Niño-fueled drought and floods in southern Africa, WFP Executive Director McCain warned.
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How a school meals greenhouse brings colour and nutrition to children’s diets in Tajikistan | World Food Programme
As extreme weather linked to climate change bites, a home-grown school meals project backed by the World Food Programme is sprouting pumpkins for munchkins
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05/21/2024 SOURCE: www.weforum.org
Leveraging the African Continent Free Trade Area, also known as AfCFTA, can help improve Africa's agriculture and food production and improve livelihoods.
How free trade can boost sustainable agriculture in Africa
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05/18/2024 SOURCE: news.un.org
Kornelia Icha has never gone hungry or got close to starvation. Very few people do in Indonesia with its fertile soil and tropical climate. But, until a recent intervention by the National Food Agency, her diet consisted mostly of rice, corn, onions and the occasional meat dish.
Hungry for data: Tackling food insecurity in rural Indonesia
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05/13/2024 SOURCE: m.youtube.com
To guarantee food for Venezuelan families the Ministry of Agriculture is promoting a program of urban crops. teleSUR
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Scientists behind giant 'Doomsday' seed vault win World Food Prize
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault opened in 2008 and now holds 1.25 million seed samples from nearly every country in the world.
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05/09/2024 SOURCE: www.goodnewsnetwork.org
On the surface it seems to be just the latest African tree-planting scheme, but actually promises to be a direct stimulant to rural farming.
African Forest Farming Initiative Making A Difference to Thousands with Tree-Planting and Microlending
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04/29/2024 SOURCE: www.arabnews.com
Asia has about 60 percent of the world’s population but only about a third of its arable land. Food security expert Paul Teng of Nanyang Technological University consistently uses such measured words to explain his findings. Teng has been underlining the food security challenges facing Asia and the rest of the world for decades, highlighting the challenges associated with
Can Asia be relied on to ensure global food security?
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