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FAO
Millions of Nigerians go hungry as floods compound hardship
Torrential rains and floods in 29 of Nigeria's 36 states this year have destroyed more than 15 lakh hectares of cropland, affecting more than 90 lakh people states FAO.
13 November 2024, 10:50 IST
Millions of Nigerians go hungry as floods compound hardship
13 November 2024, 10:50 IST
World food prices hold firm in June, UN's FAO reports
The United Nations world food price index held steady in June, data showed on Friday, but with increases in vegetable oil, sugar. The FAO's price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 120.6 points in June, unchanged from May.
05 July 2024, 10:01 IST
World food prices hold firm in June, UN's FAO reports
05 July 2024, 10:01 IST
World food price index up for second month in April: UN
The FAO's April reading was nonetheless 7.4% below the level a year earlier after hitting a three-year low in February.
03 May 2024, 09:30 IST
World food price index up for second month in April: UN
03 May 2024, 09:30 IST
World food prices rebound from 3-year low, says UN agency
The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 118.3 points in March, up from a revised 117.0 points the previous month, the agency said on Friday.
05 April 2024, 10:40 IST
World food prices rebound from 3-year low, says UN agency
05 April 2024, 10:40 IST
South Asia's food crisis is alarming
Several unrests across the region since 2020 indicate that most of the people in these countries are unable to access basic food items due to high food prices.
20 December 2023, 07:17 IST
South Asia's food crisis is alarming
20 December 2023, 07:17 IST
Truth be told, state of malnutrition in India is not known
In the absence of large data sets like census or consumption expenditure survey, it cannot be said with certainty that the FAO’s assessment of the prevalence of undernutrition in India correctly captures the ground reality
18 December 2023, 05:46 IST
Truth be told, state of malnutrition in India is not known
18 December 2023, 05:46 IST
World food price index back at two-year low despite rice surge
The Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 121.4 points in August against a revised 124.0 for the previous month.
08 September 2023, 09:10 IST
World food price index back at two-year low despite rice surge
08 September 2023, 09:10 IST
World food prices rise for first time in a year: FAO
The sugar price index surged 17.6 per cent from March, hitting its highest level since October 2011
05 May 2023, 09:16 IST
World food prices rise for first time in a year: FAO
05 May 2023, 09:16 IST
$1tn gain if world closes agriculture gender gap: UN
Women represent more than half of the agricultural workforce in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, and just under half in Southeast Asia
13 April 2023, 16:39 IST
$1tn gain if world closes agriculture gender gap: UN
13 April 2023, 16:39 IST
Russia suspending Ukraine grain deal concerns India
Russia suspended its involvement in the deal, citing an attack on ships in the Ukrainian port of Sevastopol
01 November 2022, 17:01 IST
Russia suspending Ukraine grain deal concerns India
01 November 2022, 17:01 IST
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