Climate change and biodiversity loss are crippling agricultural production in Africa, a key exporter of staples such as cocoa, coffee, and maize, putting Europe's food supply Read more »
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned that millions of people in West and Read more »
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has said funding and supply shortfalls mean lifesaving treatment for 650,000 malnourished women and children will end on April 30, 2025. The Read more »
The global wild meat trade, a crucial source of food and income for millions, especially in Africa and Asia, poses a significant risk to biodiversity, public health, and ecos Read more »
The discovery of a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age settlement at Kach Kouch in Morocco challenges the belief that the Maghreb was uninhabited before the Phoenicians arrived around Read more »
Somalia is facing a severe malnutrition crisis exacerbated by prolonged droughts, confli Read more »
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has issued an urgent warning for Somalia, where 1.7 million young children are at risk of Read more »
At least 12,000 seed samples from 19 genebanks have been deposited in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, safeguarding vital crop diversity amid global challenges. < Read more »
The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", according to a new study, despite their critical role as carbon storage facilities and alarming levels of climate-war Read more »
Famine has been confirmed in more than ten locations in Sudan, according to the World Food Program. Another 17 are said to be "on the brink", as the UN body launches an appeal for ... Read more »
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