Today, following bilateral meetings in Khartoum with Deputy Secretary of State Sullivan, the Sudanese Foreign Ministry formally announced Sudan’s commitment to sever all trade and military ties with North Korea. The United States welcomes the Government of …
A herd of ankole longhorn cows grazing near Rusumo, Tanzania. 14 November 2017, Bonn, Germany - The agricultural sectors are where efforts to end hunger and prevent planetary overheating can come together, and improving livestock supply chains is a fast …
The impact of climate change, particularly prolonged droughts in Africa is contributing to an increase in global hunger. 14 November 2017, Bonn/Rome - Emissions from the agriculture sectors are set to increase in the future, further contributing to climate …
Vegetables growing in Yei in South Sudan. 13 November 2017, Yei SOUTH SUDAN - Hungry families in South Sudan will be able to make ends meet thanks to vegetable-growing kits funded by a donation from Pope Francis. The kits come as the food security …
Pacific leaders gather at FAO before participating in the UN Climate Conference COP23. in Bonn. 11 November 2017, Rome – Climate change poses an alarming threat to food systems and food security in the Pacific islands, warned leaders of nine small island …
A woman at a camp for internally displaced people in Somalia. Conflict and drought have impacted heavily on people's food security and livelihoods. 10 November 2017, Rome - Pope Francis warned today that the real priorities facing humankind, including …
A FAO-supported project in Bhagawoti Kauledhara, Nepal. 10 November 2017, Rome - To help steer our food systems in a sustainable direction, FAO has produced a new sourcebook for how to implement "climate-smart" approaches to agriculture, launched …
While food security has improved for millions of people in the Asia-Pacific region, hunger and malnutrition appear to be on the rise in some areas, the report warns. 10 November 2017, Bangkok/Rome - The Asia-Pacific region, home to most of the world's …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRLA-DRLAQM-18-023 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 9, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRLA-DRLAQM-18-024 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 12, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRLA-DRLAQM-18-026 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 16, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description …
As described in the FY 2018 Report to Congress on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, the U.S. government is ending the Central American Minors (CAM) refugee program in FY 2018. The CAM refugee program became effective on December 1, 2014, and allowed …
The United States is concerned by persistent flaws in the Nicaraguan democratic process, as illustrated by the November 5 municipal elections. Although voting itself was calm, we condemn the post-electoral violence, lament the loss of life, and call for …
A poultry farmer in India adds an antimicrobial treatment to his animals' drinking water to promote growth - a practice FAO frowns upon. 9 November 2017, Geneva/Rome/Paris - In the lead-up to World Antibiotic Awareness Week (13-19 November 2017), the …
Pacific states are severely affected by the impacts of climate change and frequent natural disasters. 9 November 2017, Rome - Leaders of several states in the Pacific and other top officials from the region will gather at FAO in Rome on 10 November to …
Farmers work with a new cassava milling machine in Sierra Leone. 09 November 2017, Rome - While food commodity prices have been generally stable, the cost of importing food is set to rise in 2017 to USD 1.413 trillion, a 6 percent increase from the …
Aerial spraying in a banana plantation. Massive use of pesticides is one of the problems covered by the handbook. 8 November 2017, Geneva / Rome - Workers in the banana sector – the most exported fresh fruit in the world, both by volume and by economic …
Thank you very much, Mr. Foreign Secretary. What a great pleasure to be here today in Colombo, and what a great pleasure to be standing here with you, sir. As you noted, we worked together in Washington when you were Sri Lanka’s Ambassador during a period …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRLA-DRLAQM-18-031 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: 11:30 PM (EST) on Monday, January 15, 2018. For new application submission instructions, see Section D …
This is the announcement of funding opportunity number DRLA-DRLAQM-18-020 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: January 9, 2018 For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. A. Project Description …
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