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He Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved $60 million of non-reimbursable financing to improve the food security of rural households, including farmers, fishers, seafood merchants, and rural workers of Haiti, by promoting rural productivity...

Resources will provide an economic, fiscal and social boost to Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras and Uruguay. Yesterday, the Inter-American Development...

Rice-producing countries could contribute decisively to meeting the new EU-U.S. target to cut global methane emission.

TO increase agricultural production and attain food security, a lawmaker on Sunday urged the Duterte administration to invest heavily in “mega farms” across the country by increasing the 2022 budget of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte asked Malacañang and Congress to raise the…

By Rex M. Rubio “Adopting organic agriculture technology needs a right mind setting, accepting the consequences, consciously considering the arts of gains and losses, and living life within our limits.” This is the realization of Referendo B. Abrenilla, fondly called Bogs by his friends, a for

Advocacy/Communications Consultancy in Uganda about Food and Nutrition and Safety and Security, requiring 5-9 years of experience, from IDLO; closing on 30 Sep 2021

Advocacy/Communications Consultancy about Disaster Management, Food and Nutrition and Health, requiring 10+ years of experience, from IDLO; closing on 30 Sep 2021

Liberia: African Development Bank Funded SAPEC Project Procures 40 Agrocares Soil Nutrient Scanners Liberia: African Development Bank Funded SAPEC Project Procures 40 Agrocares Soil Nutrient Scanners Share MONROVIA – The Ministry of Agriculture through the support of the Africa Development Bank and the Global Agriculture & Food Security Program has procured 40 Agrocares Soil Nutrients Scanners for extension workers and farmers around the country.  The soil scanners will help our farmers to d...

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno As of this writing, the city government of Manila has already begun distributing its fourth batch of monthly food boxes as part of our Food Security Program (FSP) aimed at alleviating hunger in the city brought about by lost jobs during the pandemic. To date, 380,000 of the total 700,000 families in the city have already received their food allocation comprising of staples like rice, coffee and canned goods. I and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna have decisively set aside certai...

Saturday, 15 May, 2021 - 09:15 An internally displaced young Yemeni girl stands outside her hut (AFP) Aden – Asharq Al-Awsat Yemen’s Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Waed Abdullah Badhib said Friday that the World Bank approved a $127 million grant to preserve food security and protect livelihoods in Yemen. The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved a $100 million grant from the International Dev...