International Trends
Bold investments” needed to address challenging nutritional burden in Africa, FAO says
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, told African leaders gathered in...
Morocco’s livestock is suffering from consecutive droughts, says Agriculture Minister
According to Agriculture Minister Ahmed El Bouari, the number of cattle and sheep in Morocco has decreased by 38% since...
Brazil Plans 12-Year Research Program to Develop Brazil’s Cannabis Industry
Brazil’s leading agricultural research agency, Embrapa, renowned for transforming the country into a global grains export powerhouse, is now setting...
Gaza ceasefire: Surge in aid starts pulling people back from the brink of starvation
The World Food Programme has scaled up to support Palestinians with life-saving food assistance, while restocking bakeries and providing cash to help...
Trump signs order freezing aid to South Africa over land law
US President Donald Trump has accused South Africa of human rights violations against white farmers, continuing a dispute that escalated...
Qatar Fund for Development strengthens partnership with UNIDO and supports the Innovation and Transformation Fund
The UNIDO Director General Gerd Müller, Jassim Yaaqob Al-Hamadi, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Qatar, has announced a contribution from...
WFP Scales Up Food Aid in Gaza, Reaching Over 330,000 People in First Week of Ceasefire
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has significantly expanded its humanitarian assistance in Gaza, reaching more than 330,000 people...
UK Poultry Farmers Push for Urgent Bird Flu Vaccination as Threat Looms
Poultry farmers across the UK are calling on the government to introduce a vaccination program to protect their flocks against...
WFP Urges Immediate Action as Conflict Escalates Hunger and Displacement in Eastern DRC
The escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has caused widespread displacement and a severe hunger crisis,...
UNIDO Hosts Global Experts for Critical Dialogue on Sustainability-Driven Supply Chain Regulations
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) convened leading global experts at the Vienna International Centre to discuss a crucial…