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Achieving food security through a strategic partnership with women: Aisha …
Unarguably, women cannot be ignored in the quest to ensure food security, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.…
Forum tasks farmers, processors on food safety
A forum organised by the FAO has urged farmers and food processors to beware of treating agricultural produce with…
Food security: Delta ecology suitable for special breed of rice – NACCIA
Mr Felix Okonti, the National President, National Cooperative for Commercial and Industrial Agriculture (NACCIA),…
Nigeria: 4m people at risk of food insecurity in North-east – OCHA
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says urgent assistance is needed to avert food…
One-third of Sudan population faces acute food insecurity – WFP
The World Food Programme (WFP) says one-third of Sudan’s population, or 15 million people, are facing acute food…
Food Security: FG inaugurates committee on effective extension services
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Committee for the Extension Manual Review, to promote effective and…
SDG 2: Nutritionist urges governments to prioritise food security
A nutritionist, Mrs Felicia Ojo, on Thursday called on governments to prioritise food security for the…
Sri Lanka gives public workers extra day off to grow food
Sri Lanka has approved Fridays to be work free day for public sector workers to help them cope with a chronic fuel…
Food security: Don urges government to pay more attention to soil research
Prof. James Adediran of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun, has called on the government to pay…
Global food import to hit $1.8trn in 2022 – FAO
UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says the global food import bill is on course to hit a new record of…
