Addressing the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment, in Rome, Guterres said that in a…
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1.6 million fall ill, 420,000 die annually from contaminated food, warns UN on World Food Safety Day
Every day, some 1.6 million people worldwide fall ill from eating contaminated food, which kills 420,000…
Kolkata’s Zakaria Street: The taste of community in the face of communal polarisation
The experience of stepping into Zakaria Street in Kolkata is like treading through history.
Around 258 million in 58 countries need emergency food aid: UN report
The number of people who need urgent food, nutrition and livelihood assistance rose for the fourth…
Nearly a million people urgently needed food in Turkey and Syria after quake: UN
At least 870,000 people urgently needed food in the two countries after the quake, which has…
Around 2 million facing food insecurity across Lebanon
Some two million people in Lebanon, including 1.29 million Lebanese residents and 700,000 Syrian refugees, are…
World food prices drop for fifth consecutive month: Report
World food prices have fallen for a fifth consecutive month but are still nearly eight per…
World’s most vulnerable now paying even more, for less food: Report
Ever-higher fixed costs for farmers of so-called “agricultural inputs” such as fertilizer and fuel are likely…