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Reshaping agriculture in Africa to end child labour
12/06/2023
How FAO supports the elimination of child labour and helps children have better lives

Conflict Drives Acute Hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo - UN agencies warn
31/05/2023
From the FAO Regional Office for Africa

Haiti: Nearly half of the population is facing acute hunger
29/05/2023
From the FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean

Increasing risk of hunger set to spread in hotspot areas as the Sudan crisis spills over into subregion and el Niño looms - warns new UN report
29/05/2023
Burkina Faso, Haiti, Mali and the Sudan have been elevated to the highest alert level to join Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen

Conflict and economic crisis drive food insecurity and malnutrition in Yemen
25/05/2023
From FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa

Anticipatory action helps flood-affected communities in Cameroon’s Far North
25/05/2023
Early warning, anticipatory action and rapid response help villagers bounce back from floods

Horn of Africa: “The region is facing an unprecedented disaster”
25/05/2023
Interview with Cyril Ferrand, FAO’s Resilience Team Leader for East Africa

Urgent call for assistance for southern Africa after cyclones and floods: climate shocks upend rural livelihoods
17/05/2023
From the FAO Regional Office for Africa

FAO warns of potentially devastating Moroccan Locust outbreak in Afghanistan’s wheat basket
10/05/2023
From the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

Ground-breaking data platform plays key role in tackling acute food insecurity in food crises
09/05/2023
FAO’s Data in Emergencies (DIEM) Information System monitors the impact of shocks on agricultural livelihoods