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World Food Programme

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).

Almost €40m DAFM funding for international development in 2024

Rural Life

11 months ago

Almost €40m DAFM funding for international development in 2024

Minister Charlie McConalogue, announced the allocation in 2024 of €39.86 million in funding for international development

1 in 10 people on the planet go to bed hungry every night - UN

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

1 in 10 people on the planet go to bed hungry every night - UN

Hundreds of millions of people experience hunger on a daily basis, according to a representative of the UN World Food Programme (WFP).

McConalogue sees impact of climate change on small- holder farmers in Ethiopia

Agri Politics

over 1 year ago

McConalogue sees impact of climate change on small- holder farmers in Ethiopia

Minister Charlie McConalogue has seen at first hand the ongoing impacts of climate change and conflict on Ethiopian farmers.

40% increase in Irish funding for UN World Food Programme

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

40% increase in Irish funding for UN World Food Programme

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue announced Irish funding of €105 million for the UN World Food Programme (WFP) for 2025 to 2027.

Agri Politics

almost 2 years ago

Over €29 million of funding announced for international development

Minister Charlie McConalogue announced funding of €29,762,733 today for international development and humanitarian relief for 2023

Over €29 million of funding announced for international development

Beef

about 2 years ago

Food security stats 'make you stop and think how fortunate we are'

Statistics on global food security "make you stop and think how fortunate we are in this country", according to a member of the Seanad.

Food security stats 'make you stop and think how fortunate we are'

Agri Politics

about 2 years ago

McConalogue pledges commitment to UN World Food Programme

Ireland is a "committed partner" to the United Nations World Food Programme according to the Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue.

McConalogue pledges commitment to UN World Food Programme

Beef

about 2 years ago

Oireachtas agri committee to meet with UN World Food Programme

The Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture will meet with representative of the United Nations (UN) World Food Programme today.

Oireachtas agri committee to meet with UN World Food Programme

Dairy

almost 3 years ago

School meals project providing 3,000 children with milk in Burundi

More than 3,000 children in Burundi now have access to safe milk as part of their school meals...

School meals project providing 3,000 children with milk in Burundi

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

280,000t of grain to leave Ukraine under World Food Programme

Ukraine will export 280,000 tonnes of food from its ports under the World Food Programme, the Ministry of Infrastructure in Ukraine said.

280,000t of grain to leave Ukraine under World Food Programme

Agri-Business

over 3 years ago

FAO: 'School meals go far beyond the plate of food'

The FAO and the World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a project to develop nutrition standards for meals in schools.

FAO: 'School meals go far beyond the plate of food'

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

Ireland commits €75m to World Food Programme

The Minister for Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue, has signed a three-year Strategic Partnership Agreement with the UN World Food Programme.

Ireland commits €75m to World Food Programme

Agri Politics

almost 7 years ago

Creed pledges €70 million to UN World Food Programme

Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed pledged €70 million in funding to the UN World Food Programme for the period 2019 – 2021.

Creed pledges €70 million to UN World Food Programme

Agri Politics

over 8 years ago

Kerry Group to contribute $750,000 to a 'pioneering' project in Central America

Kerry Group is set to contribute US$750,000 as well as technical support to a 'pioneering' new project in Honduras, Central America.

Kerry Group to contribute $750,000 to a 'pioneering' project in Central America

Agri Politics

almost 9 years ago

€20m advance funding provided to the UN World Food Programme

An advance payment of €20m was made to the the UN World Food Programme (WFP) by the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed.

€20m advance funding provided to the UN World Food Programme

Agri Politics

over 9 years ago

Ireland provides over €20m in assistance to UN world food programme

Ireland committed to providing €20m in humanitarian assistance to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) and €100,000 to the UN FAO.

Ireland provides over €20m in assistance to UN world food programme

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