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IMF approves emergency financing for countries suffering from food…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Executive Board has approved a new emergency financing instrument for…
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste: Call for action to…
By Fatima Saka
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste is a call to action across all the public…
FAO assures Nigeria of continuous support to boost food security
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has reassured Nigeria of its continuous support…
Bill Gates targets $2bn for food security in Africa
By Nneka Nwogwugwu
Bill Gates has said that his foundation is targeting $2 billion for boosting food security…
UN warning: What Nigeria is doing to avert looming food crisis
By Augustine Aminu and Nneka Nwogwugwu
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres at a recent meeting in Bali,…
Food inflation: Where is the rising food price taking Nigerians to?
A recent report titled ‘The Continuing Urgency of Business Unusual’ by the World Bank predicted that the current…
NABDA seeks teamwork for food security in Nigeria
Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, Director General of National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), has called for…
Food Security: Improved technology can help preserve perishable foods…
Mr Daniel Okafor, National President, Potato Farmers Association of Nigeria (POFAN), says food security can be…
More than 700 children have died in Somalia nutrition centres, UN says
Hundreds of children have already died in nutrition centres across Somalia, the UN children's agency (UNICEF) said…
282million people face extreme hunger in sub-Saharan Africa – FAO
Over 282 million people in sub-Saharan Africa face extreme hunger, a United Nations Food and Agriculture…
