TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global,

07/16/2026 SOURCE: www.ipsnews.net

Taliban Use Dress Code to Justify Arbitrary Arrests of Women

One morning in June, Halima (name changed), went to the market in Herat, her hometown in western Afghanistan, with her mother. She was wearing a long coat and a surgical mask covering her face

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global,

07/16/2026 SOURCE: www.ipsnews.net

Autonomous Weapons: The Wave of the Future in Military Conflicts Worldwide

As the international community continues to weigh the good, the bad and the deadly in artificial intelligence (AI), which is spreading far and wide with apparently no guardrails, the United Nations is taking a closer look at the impact, both positive and negative, of AI. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said last week that “the […]

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global,

07/15/2026 SOURCE: www.ipsnews.net

Full Effects of Strait of Hormuz Disruption May Not Be Felt Until Second Half of 2026

The full economic impact of the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz may not become clear until the second half of 2026, warns the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Prior to the closure, an average of 129 maritime vessels transited daily through the strait, carrying approximately 34 percent of globally traded crude […]

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Ag Europe, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,

07/13/2022 SOURCE: www.ipsnews.net

Looking into the future, the report projects that at this rate, even with a global economic recovery, around 670 million people will go hungry, or 8% of the world’s population.

Food Security: We Are Still Going Backwards

The signs of the last few years indicate a continuous setback towards achieving food security

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Water, Ag South America,

08/19/2021 SOURCE: www.ipsnews.net

Community-Based Solutions Alleviate Water Shortages in Central America – In Pictures

Access to water is a constant struggle in Central America, a region with more than 60 million people, many of whom live in rural areas where conditions for good quality water and enough for food produ

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Topics: Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture,

Agroecology as the Centrepiece of Sustainable Food Systems

The world is facing rising hunger and food insecurity, biodiversity loss and the impacts of a changing climate. Experts are increasingly looking to agroecology for sustainable food production.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Food Security/Shortage,

To Reverse Food Insecurity Build a Climate Resilient Agricultural Sector

The continued increase in food insecurity is making it clear that our current food systems are not resilient. How can we reverse these worrisome trends?

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Climate Change,

04/26/2021 SOURCE: www.ipsnews.net

To Effectively Combat Climate Change, Listen and Act on Ideas from the Youth

Climate change, while affecting all of us, will be felt by the youth, who do not have an alternative planet. Their voices must be heard, and their ideas incorporated in climate mitigation and adaptation policies

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Sustainability, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population, Safety (Farm/Production),

International Women’s Day, 2021Removing Barriers to Women’s Leading Role in African Agriculture

Africa’s population will double by 2050 if growth rates continue their trajectory, but the creation of jobs is not keeping pace, with up to five times more young people seeking employment each year

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Topics: Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Digitisation Could Transform African Agriculture

Placing an online order for farming inputs saves Velebantfu Dlamini about USD12 in transport fees for a round trip of about 320 kilometres. The 26-year-old vegetable farmer from Nkhungwini in the Shis

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