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Pope Francis urged us not to forget the 'family farmers' - FAO chief

Rural Life

7 months ago

Pope Francis urged us not to forget the 'family farmers' - FAO chief

The passing of Pope Francis reminds us of the "rare moral clarity" he brought to discussions on agri-food systems, the FAO said.

Ireland pledges €1 billion to fight global malnutrition

Rural Life

8 months ago

Ireland pledges €1 billion to fight global malnutrition

Ireland will commit €250 million a year for the next four years to help combat global malnutrition, Tánaiste Simon Harris announced.

Minister signs €105m partnership with World Food Programme

Agri-Business

9 months ago

Minister signs €105m partnership with World Food Programme

Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has signed a new strategic partnership agreement with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).

UN calls for 'universal access' to nutritious and safe food

Agri Politics

about 1 year ago

UN calls for 'universal access' to nutritious and safe food

The UN FAO has highlighted the need for all people in the world to have the right to nutritious, safe and affordable food.

Local markets key to tackling global hunger - experts

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

Local markets key to tackling global hunger - experts

Global food experts have called for an urgent shift to more localised food provision to achieve the goal of zero hunger by 2030.

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

University of Galway teams up with FAO to combat hunger

University of Galway has announced a partnership with the United Nations Food and Agriculture...

University of Galway teams up with FAO to combat hunger

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Arla report shows 4 million children go to school hungry

The UK dairy cooperative, Arla has revealed new research in their report "Empty tummy disadvantage" stating children go to school hungry.

Arla report shows 4 million children go to school hungry

Agri Politics

over 2 years ago

Ireland urged to increase funding to curb global food insecurity

Amid a global food crisis, Ireland has been called on to for increased funding to rural people in a bid to curb global food insecurity.

Ireland urged to increase funding to curb global food insecurity

Agri Politics

almost 3 years ago

Agri ministers and officials attend UN dialogue on agri-food systems

The UN Food Systems Coordination Hub (the Hub) convened a virtual dialogue between the Food Systems...

Agri ministers and officials attend UN dialogue on agri-food systems

Agri Politics

about 3 years ago

World Food Day: Over 828 million people affected by hunger

Over 828 million people are affected by hunger globally, Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue has said to mark World Food Day 2022.

World Food Day: Over 828 million people affected by hunger

Agri Politics

over 3 years ago

'There is money to be made out of hunger': A look at global food security

The food crisis has been described as a "very complex emergency" by Raj Patel who said it is a crisis of affordability, poverty and debt.

'There is money to be made out of hunger': A look at global food security

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

FAO: World moving in wrong direction to end hunger

The world is moving backwards in its efforts to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms, according to a new report.

FAO: World moving in wrong direction to end hunger

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

'Agriculture can be a solution' for east Africa's hunger crisis

Agriculture has the potential to help Africa overcome its hunger crisis, if investments are made in the continent that has “huge farming potntial".

'Agriculture can be a solution' for east Africa's hunger crisis

Agri-Business

over 9 years ago

UN contest to bring World Food Day into spotlight

For 2016 World Food Day the FAO is asking for help to highlight how climate change is making the task of feeding the world more challenging.

UN contest to bring World Food Day into spotlight

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