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Acute food insecurity soars to five-year high warns Global Report on Food Crises
05/05/2021
Conflict, economic shocks – including due to COVID-19, extreme weather – pushed at least 155 million people into acute food insecurity in 2020

EU humanitarian aid and FAO partner to assist highly food insecure people in Afghanistan
04/05/2021
EU humanitarian aid and FAO partner to assist highly food insecure people in Afghanistan

Belgium helps to protect livestock keepers in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from ongoing volcanic activity
29/04/2021
Livestock keepers in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines will be able to keep their animals healthy and safe from ongoing activity of volcano La Soufrière, thanks to a generous grant from the Government of Belgium.

La FAO contribue à l’amélioration de la gouvernance de la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle au Cameroun
28/04/2021
À travers sa Vision 2035, le Gouvernement de la République du Cameroun s’est engagé pour l’émergence et la prospérité du pays, en assurant à sa population une sécurité alimentaire optimale.

Increased flexible funding from Belgium enables FAO to better respond to food crises
23/04/2021
Increased flexible funding from Belgium enables FAO to better respond to food crises

FAO provides livestock inputs for rural families to sustain food production amidst soaring levels of food insecurity
20/04/2021
FAO provides livestock inputs for rural families to sustain food production amidst soaring levels of food insecurity

Sweden’s funding supports the most vulnerable food insecure farmers in Afghanistan
14/04/2021
Sweden’s funding supports the most vulnerable food insecure farmers in Afghanistan

Signs of hope in East Africa as control campaign tames locust upsurge
12/04/2021
But FAO calls for increased surveillance to lock in gains, prevent a resurgence

Allowing communities in Rumbek to dream big through new knowledge and agricultural production
12/04/2021
Allowing communities in Rumbek to dream big through new knowledge and agricultural production

70 coastal fishers in Somalia are setting out to strengthen the fisheries sector
08/04/2021
Recent graduates receive certificates from the project ‘Protecting, Improving and Sustaining Food Security in Rural Somalia’