In Rome on Thursday, the International Fund for Agricultural Development(IFAD), UN Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) and World Food Programme(WFP) are leading the talks, which explores how women's empowerment and greater equality are inseparable from achieving sustainable development.
May 2018, New York- The Executive Director of the World Food Programme(WFP) today hailed the UN Security Council for its leadership in adopting a resolution that for the first time paves the way to address conflict-induced hunger around the world..
Last month, the World Food Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organization said in a joint report that North Korea's crop output last year hit the lowest level since 2008, with an estimated 10 million people, or 40 percent of its population, in urgent need of food..
David Beasley, executive director of the World Food Program, exclaimed in the November 19 show,“you keep going like you're going, there's not going to be anybody left, all the children are going to be dead.”.
Over a year ago in January 2017, the World Food Programme(WFP) successfully tested‘Building Blocks', an early experiment that enabled the transfer of WFP food and cash on a public Ethereum blockchain through a smartphone app, to vulnerable families in Pakistan.
The World Food Programme is on the ground, distributing nutrient-rich, high-energy biscuits to new arrivals as an emergency measure and then registering people to receive rice, vegetable oil and lentils over the next six months.
First, to commemorate the start of World Food Day(WFD) in 2002, we organized a contest among the high schools' self-sustaining gardens that are using EM, awarding the Higa trophy(the Dr. Teruo Higa Prize) and a cash award, and twenty schools participated.
The World Food Program(WFP), the U.N. food-assistance branch, estimates that approximately 70 percent of the population of nearly 25 million people does not have regular and reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food..
We call on other donors to participate along with us in making commitments, including through the World Food Programme(WFP), to meet remaining immediate humanitarian needs and to provide access to seeds and fertilizers for the upcoming planting season.
With peace in Afghanistan, we can help ensure that no Afghan school child fails to concentrate on their studies because of an empty stomach," Rick Corsino, the country director of World Food Programme(WFP), told reporters.
These include humanitarian agencies like the Red Cross, a range of agencies working under the umbrella of the United Nations including the World Food Program and the World Health Organisation, as well as numerous non-governmental organisations(NGOs) working within the international development sector that are supported by governments, private agents and the public.
The World Food Program(WFP) says it is helping 1.5 million Syrians, but continued fighting and an inability to use the port of Tartus to deliver food mean many people are not receiving aid.
The Trump administration has pledged no new funding to the emergency famine relief appeals this year, instead announcing plans to dramatically cut foreign aid expenditures and voluntary contributions to UN programmes like the World Food Programme WFP.
Playing our part in school feeding in Bolivia School feeding in BoliviaThe challenge: In Bolivia, the World Food Programme reports that around 39 percent of the population lives below the poverty line, with levels of undernourishment the highest in South America 15.9 percent.
But a major academic assessment of future global food supplies, led by John Beddington, the UK government chief scientist, suggests that even with new technologies such as genetic modification and nanotechnology, hundreds of millions of people may still go hungry owing to a combination of climate change, water shortages and increasing.
But a major academic assessment of future global food supplies, led by John Beddington, the UK government chief scientist, suggests that even with new technologies such as genetic modification and nanotechnology, hundreds of millions of people may still go hungry owing to a combination of climate change, water shortages and increasing food consumption.
In the recent report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation and the World Food Programme, it is evident that the number of people suffering from hunger has fallen by 216 million, compared to the data of the two-year period in 1990 -92 and with as many as 72 were developing, the initial 129, which managed to reach the target set for 2015 of halving world hunger.
The Atalanta operation, decided by the European Council in November of the 2008, is the first European-led maritime military operation, created with the aim of preventing and suppressing piracy acts in the Horn of Africa area(Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin) which continue to pose a threat to the freedom of navigation of merchant traffic and in particular to the transport of humanitarian aid to World Food Program.
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