The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
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WTO chief underscores trade role to address farming challenges
Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala underscored the crucial role of trade and the WTO in addressing…
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IFAD set to channel funding for Sahel region
In a significant move to address the triple COVID, conflict and climate crisis in the Sahel, the International Fund for…
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South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis
The cost of inaction in addressing South Sudan’s complex food, climate, and insecurity crises will be felt in the loss…
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Russian company to boost its ferilizer market share in Africa
PhosAgro Group, one of the Russian based world’s largest producers of phosphate-based fertilizers , plans to double its fertilizer exports…
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Over 122 million people face hunger since 2019 – UN
Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather…
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Fish market and processing business in Ethiopia
By Woubishet Sisayy – As Ethiopia is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa, it may not be…
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Conference on biodiversity kicks off in Addis Ababa
The Africa, Caribbean and pacific conference on the implementation of the outcomes of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity…
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ECA calls for agricultural statistics use to improve food security
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) hosts a celebration for Africa Statistics Day 2022 on the theme “Strengthening data…
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Germany provides assistance to Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya
Germany provides assistance to the tune of 20 million Euro via the United Nations in order to mitigate the suffering…
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Interactive report shows Africa’s growing hunger crisis
A new, interactive digital report launched today shows that the number of hungry people in Africa continues to rise, spurred…
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Locust invasion “extremely alarming” in Kenya, Ethiopia
The spread of dessert locust worm in Eastern Africa has continued posing severe danger to food production in Ethiopia and…
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