COMHAFAT and COMAIP Sign Memorandum of Understanding to enhance sustainable fishing in Africa
In a global context where the sustainability of fishery resources has become a major concern, the ...
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Tag: Food Security
Heads of the Rome-based UN food and agriculture agencies call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis
Joint FAO/IFAD/WFP Press Release - Tuesday 1 August 2023, Juba – The cost of inaction in addressing South ...
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IFAD President calls on government leaders to step up investment in the world’s poorest people
Rome, 14 February, 2023 – It is time for global leaders to accelerate action for food security by ...
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IFAD’s bond issuance marks milestone, connecting capital markets to rural poor around the world
Rome – 8 June 2022: The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) today issued its first sustainable ...
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US$20 million loan from India boosts IFAD’s efforts to tackle hunger and poverty in rural areas
Rome/New Delhi, 04 April 2022 – India has strengthened its commitment to fight hunger and poverty in ...
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Gambia Red Cross Plays Host to General Assembly of Sahel Plus Group
By Astou Jawara The Gambia Red Cross Society (GRCS) is, from 16-19 March 2022, playing host ...
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Impacts of Ukraine conflict on food security already being felt in the Near East North Africa region and will quickly spread, warns IFAD
Rome, 17 March 2022 – As the war continues to rage in Ukraine, impacts of rising food ...
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The impact of conflict in Ukraine on global food security – statement by Gilbert F. Houngbo, President of IFAD
Rome, 3 March 2022 – At IFAD we are following the situation in Ukraine with a heavy ...
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Norwegian Minister Tvinneriem and IFAD President Houngbo to visit Malawi in wake of storms to discuss climate resilience and hunger
Rome, 24 February 2022 – With Malawian farmers still reeling from tropical storms that devastated crops and ...
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World Food Day Celebrated in Basse – Upper River Region
22 October 2021, Banjul – The Gambia celebrated World Food Day (WFD) on 16 October 2021 ...
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