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English News and Press Release on Yemen about Contributions and Food and Nutrition; published on 11 May 2021 by World Bank

  ROME, Italy--The government of Haiti and the UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) signed a financing agreement on Tuesday for a project that will help Haitian farmers recover from the impact of COVID-19 and increase staple food production. The project will kickstart rapid recovery of agricultural production and incomes by rehabilitating small-scale irrigation systems – a basic necessity in a country badly hit by climate change, provide essential agricultural inputs and...

(Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The distribution of the food boxes for this month began on Saturday (May 8). Members of the Department of Public Services, Department of Engineering and Public Works, and the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau have begun distributing food boxes in Manila’s 1st District. A total of 139,000 food boxes have already been distributed to 122 barangays in District 1 as of Sunday (May 9). According to Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso...

Small-scale farmers in remote areas of Haiti receive help for food production and COVID-19 Format Rome, 4 May 2021 – The Government of Haiti and the International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) today signed a financing agreement for a project that will help Haitian farmers recover from the impact of Covid-19 and increase staple food production. The project will kickstart rapid recovery of agricultural production and incomes by rehabilitating small-scale irrigat...

Date Time Small-scale farmers in remote areas of Haiti receive help for food production and COVID-19 The Government of Haiti and the International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) today signed a financing agreement for a project that will help Haitian farmers recover from the impact of Covid-19 and increase staple food production. The project will kickstart rapid recovery of agricultural production and incomes by rehabilitating small-scale irrigation systems -a bas...

Leader, Global Food Practice, WWF International Joao Campari has over 25 years of experience in international development. Currently, Joao is Global Leader of WWFs Food Practice, leading the Network´s efforts to enhance the sustainability of the global food system, including nature-positive production, sustainable diets and reduction of food loss and waste. Prior to WWF, Joao held the position of Special Environmental and Sustainability Advisor to Brazil´s Minister of Agriculture. Joao has he...

The Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) secured an Additional Financing grant of USD 4.64m from the Global Agriculture & Food Security Program for the Food Security & Agriculture Productivity Project which is supervised by the World Bank. The RGoB in collaboration with the World Bank hereby adopts this “Resettlement Framework for the development of Abbreviated Resettlement Action Plan (A-RAP)” for the implementation of Additional Financing activities under the Food Security & Agriculture Prod...

Published April 26, 2021, 3:07 PM The Manila city government distributed over 2,000 food boxes to former Manila residents who were relocated to the nearby provinces of Cavite and Bulacan. FOOD BOXES—Personnel from the Department of Public Services (DPS) distribute food boxes to former Manila residents who were relocated to the nearby provinces of Cavite and Bulacan on April 25, 2021. (Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The activity was in line with the city’s COVID-19...

Type of contract: Expatriate Introduction The Danish Refugee Council assists refugees and internally displaced persons across the globe: we provide emergency aid, fight for their rights, and strengthen their opportunity for a brighter future. We work in conflict-affected areas, along the displacement routes, and in the countries where refugees settle. In cooperation with local communities, we strive for responsible and sustainable solutions. We work toward successful integration and – wheneve...

Baladna to set up new factory for evaporated milk; expand butter processing lines  22 Apr 2021 - 8:52 The Peninsula Doha: Baladna Board of Directors approved plans to establish an evaporated milk processing factory and extending current facilities for a butter processing line facility in the State of Qatar. Management together with the Board of Directors assessed and evaluated the feasibility and potential return prospects for the facilities and have decided to pursue this growth opportunity...