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The Journal & Courier reached out to all 17 school board candidates for the 2022 election cycle.

© Provided by Xinhua Hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition are on the rise in Africa with the latest data showing that one in five people in Africa

Roundup: Experts warn hunger, food insecurity rising in Africa-

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition are on the rise in Africa with the latest data showing that one in five people in Afr

With access to freshwater growing scarcer around the world due to climate change and mismanagement, reliance on groundwater sources is becoming more acute in many countries. In places where groundwater is heavily used, such as across much of the MENA region, available volumes are tapering off mainly due to years of over-extraction to meet ever-growing demand. The strain on water systems will peak by 2050 when the global population is expected to reach between 9.4 and 10.2 billion, a 22-34% incre...

Africa must increase production to feed citizens

AMMAN — The Ministry of Justice on Monday launched the “National Referral Mechanism and Standard Operating Procedures in Dealing with Human Trafficking Cases”.The mechanism was announced during a conference held in Amman in the presence of government officials and ambassadors, as well as representatives of local and international non-profit organisations. Deputising for

Download logoSenior officials from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have visited agricultural projects in Borno State, in

FAO Assistant Director-General have visited Nigeria in a bid to meet with some selected government officials to chart a way forward in improving the livelihood of the citizens.

A new CABI-led worldwide programme – PlantwisePlus – launches in Ghana to help smallholder farmers produce more and high-quality food.