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    A logo of the World Food Program is seen at their headquarters after the WFP won the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize, in Rome, Italy 9 October 2020. Reuters/Remo Casilli/File Photo
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    African Union crafts guidelines for GM crops, activists raise alarm

      1 Sep 2021

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    How to put women at the centre of Africa's food systems

      20 Aug 2021

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    We throw away a third of the food we grow - here's what to do about waste

      19 Aug 2021

    Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa
    Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa

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    Tanzanian small-scale farmers receive support to improve food security

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    How Covid-19 measures have affected food safety in East Africa

    5 Jul 2021

    Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution
    Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

    17 Jun 2021

    How research, collaboration are contributing to food security in Africa
    How research, collaboration are contributing to food security in Africa

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    Big irrigation projects in Africa have failed to deliver. What's needed next

      10 Jun 2021

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    Informal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

      4 Jun 2021

    Botswana suspends some SA animal, meat imports
    Botswana suspends some SA animal, meat imports

      1 Jun 2021

    The 2021 World Food Prize recognises that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition
    The 2021 World Food Prize recognises that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition

      26 May 2021

    Image: FAO/G.Tortoli
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    11 May 2021

    Sub-Saharan Africa's food security has turned out better than feared. But risks remain
    Sub-Saharan Africa's food security has turned out better than feared. But risks remain

      7 May 2021

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    Blockchain could play an important role in future agriculture and food security

      16 Apr 2021

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    Genetic make-up of destructive crop pest unravelled

      26 Mar 2021

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    To what extent does climate change affect food insecurity? What we found in Lesotho

      16 Mar 2021

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    A new way of processing cowpeas brings affordable nutrition to children

      15 Mar 2021

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    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security

      11 Mar 2021

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    GFSI ranks SA first in food security in sub-Saharan Africa

    5 Mar 2021

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    FAO, AFD project to boost sustainable wildlife management, food security in southern Africa

    9 Feb 2021

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      6 Jan 2021

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    Public-private partnership grows Kenya's agriculture fortunes in a tough year

      28 Dec 2020

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    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen

    23 Dec 2020

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      22 Dec 2020

    Collaboration needed to deliver food, nutrition security roadmap
    Collaboration needed to deliver food, nutrition security roadmap

    30 Nov 2020

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    16 Nov 2020

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      10 Nov 2020

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     20 Aug 2021

    We throw away a third of the food we grow - here's what to do about waste
    We throw away a third of the food we grow - here's what to do about waste

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    Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa
    Research and development are key to resilient food systems in Africa

     2 Aug 2021

    Tanzanian small-scale farmers receive support to improve food security
    Tanzanian small-scale farmers receive support to improve food security

    12 Jul 2021

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    How Covid-19 measures have affected food safety in East Africa

    5 Jul 2021

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    Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

    17 Jun 2021

    How research, collaboration are contributing to food security in Africa
    How research, collaboration are contributing to food security in Africa

    14 Jun 2021

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    Big irrigation projects in Africa have failed to deliver. What's needed next

     10 Jun 2021

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    Informal food markets: What it takes to make them safer

     4 Jun 2021

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    Botswana suspends some SA animal, meat imports

     1 Jun 2021

    The 2021 World Food Prize recognises that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition
    The 2021 World Food Prize recognises that fish are key for reducing hunger and malnutrition

     26 May 2021

    Image: FAO/G.Tortoli
    FAO, partners' high-tech response to help win fight against desert locust swarms

    11 May 2021

    Sub-Saharan Africa's food security has turned out better than feared. But risks remain
    Sub-Saharan Africa's food security has turned out better than feared. But risks remain

     7 May 2021

    Blockchain could play an important role in future agriculture and food security
    Blockchain could play an important role in future agriculture and food security

     16 Apr 2021

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    To what extent does climate change affect food insecurity? What we found in Lesotho

     16 Mar 2021

    A new way of processing cowpeas brings affordable nutrition to children
    A new way of processing cowpeas brings affordable nutrition to children

     15 Mar 2021

    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security
    How Cabo Verde indigenous beans could boost food security

     11 Mar 2021

    GFSI ranks SA first in food security in sub-Saharan Africa
    GFSI ranks SA first in food security in sub-Saharan Africa

    5 Mar 2021

    FAO, AFD project to boost sustainable wildlife management, food security in southern Africa
    FAO, AFD project to boost sustainable wildlife management, food security in southern Africa

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     28 Dec 2020

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    FAO seeks funds as Desert Locust swarms threaten food security in Africa, Yemen

    23 Dec 2020

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     22 Dec 2020

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    Collaboration needed to deliver food, nutrition security roadmap

    30 Nov 2020

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     10 Nov 2020

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