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Kenya: Life on the front-line of severe food shortages
Droughts, Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine have led to severe food shortages in the Horn of Africa, with millions…
NGO seek measures to address food insecurity in Nigeria
Save The Children International (SCI), a Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), has advised the Federal Government…
South Sudan gets $8.1m funding support from AfDB for Food Production
By Nneka Nwogwugwu
The African Development Bank Group has approved a grant of $8.1 million to South Sudan to…
How global food crisis can be addressed – Chinese envoy
A group, Global Development Initiative (GDI), led by China has submitted a joint proposal to the UN on addressing…
ADP calls for employment of extension agents to boost food security
Mr Etim Bassey, Programme Manager, Cross River Agricultural Development Programme (ADP), has raised the alarm that…
14.5m Nigerians in urgent Need of Food Amid Rising Inflation – UN
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in a report has revealed that no fewer than14.5 million people are…
AFAN urges govt support to boost food production
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) Ogun chapter has urged the state and federal governments to…
Africa depends on Russia, Ukraine for wheat, others – Adesina
By Fatima Saka
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina revealed that the…
G7 pledges $5bn to tackling global food shortage
*says threat of hunger imminent in 47 countries
With a threat of hunger looming in Africa and other…
Stakeholders brainstorm on improving food security in Gombe
Stakeholders from the agriculture sector in Gombe State, on Monday met to deliberate on ways of improving food…
