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FAO: the number of severely hungry people has increased to 258 million, 58 countries are affected

The number of people experiencing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food, nutrition and livelihood assistance increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022, with over a quarter of a...

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The UN Secretary General and the President of Ukraine urged the extension of the grain agreement in Kyiv

The common goal of Ukraine and the UN is to extend the grain agreement after March 18, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Wednesday after meeting with UN Secretary-General António...

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Hungarian students would learn about climate change as a separate subject

The majority of Hungarian high school students interviewed on the joint Innovation Day of EY GDS Hungary and Junior Achievement Hungary believe that those currently sitting at school may face...

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A severe famine threatens the East African region

Hundreds of thousands of people are at risk of starvation in East Africa, where more than 10 million children are already suffering from severe malnutrition due to the drought and...

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Ministry of Agriculture: the grain accumulated in Ukraine must be released as soon as possible

Hungary is ready to cooperate closely and help in order to immediately expand Ukraine’s grain exports, Minister of Agriculture Nagy István declared after meeting with Mikola Szolski, Ukraine’s Minister of...

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Acute hunger set to soar in over 20 countries

Acute hunger is set to soar in over 20 countries in the coming months without urgent and scaled-up assistance, warn the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food...

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Development has its cost

According to a recent UN survey, the number of undernourished people grew by almost 60 million in the last 5 years. FAO economist (commodity and trade) Cheng Fang told: in...

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Severe famine is expected in Africa

Climate change, locust infestation, civil wars, terrorism, and now the coronavirus. Sub-Saharan Africa is a continual crisis zone anyway, so despite the rapid response of governments and previous deceptive hopes...

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Coronavirus pandemic ‘will cause famine of biblical proportions’

he world is facing widespread famine “of biblical proportions” because of the coronavirus pandemic, the chief of the UN’s food relief agency has warned, with a short time to act...

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Tens of millions are at risk of famine in Africa

The coronavirus epidemic could exacerbate food insecurity in Africa. The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) sais that up to 2.1 million people in the Sahel area could be left...

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Ducks against locusts

China is planning to send up to 100,000 ducks to Pakistan to help the country contain a huge plague of locusts – origo wrote, after Asia Times. Locusts have erupted...

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