Kuwait’s Al-Sumait Prize for African Development announces Winners for Health and Food Security Categories: Today’s Board of Trustees meeting of the Al-Sumait Prize for African Development (www.AlSumaitPrize.org/) honored ground-breaking research on tackling childhood malaria and addressing undernourishment through Africa, which both impact the lives of ten millions of … [Read more...] about Kuwait’s Al-Sumait Prize for African Development announces Winners for Health and Food Security Categories
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FAO and the Pan-African Parliament launch the Pan African Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition to shore up Food Security and Nutrition in Africa
FAO and the Pan-African Parliament launch the Pan African Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition to shore up Food Security and Nutrition in Africa: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed today in Egypt a key Memorandum of Understanding with the Pan-African Parliament, announcing the establishment of the Pan African Parliamentary … [Read more...] about FAO and the Pan-African Parliament launch the Pan African Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition to shore up Food Security and Nutrition in Africa
Contributing to Sahel food security through sustainable water bird management
Contributing to Sahel food security through sustainable water bird management: FAO and the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) will work together in a new partnership to improve the state of natural resources in the wetlands of Africa's Sahel region, in particular the sustainable management of migratory water birds which are crucial for food security for … [Read more...] about Contributing to Sahel food security through sustainable water bird management
World Food Programme Scales up Emergency Operations in Southern Madagascar
World Food Programme Scales up Emergency Operations in Southern Madagascar: As a third consecutive year of drought deepens the suffering of hundreds of thousands of people in the south of Madagascar, the World Food Programme (WFP) is scaling up its humanitarian operations in response to rising levels of hunger and malnutrition. The preliminary results of a … [Read more...] about World Food Programme Scales up Emergency Operations in Southern Madagascar
Press Conference on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia
Press Conference on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia: What: The Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit (FSNAU) and the Famine and Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) issue their latest assessment on the state of food security and nutrition in Somalia. Who: (in Mogadishu, Somalia) Peter de Clercq – Deputy Special Representative of the … [Read more...] about Press Conference on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in Somalia