Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade of the Government of National Unity (GNU), Mohamed al-Haweij, has called for a team [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Spanish government has offered Mali, through the World Food Programme (WFP), more than 327 million CFA francs to support the [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maiga, indicated on Monday in Bamako, at the opening of the 18th ordinary session of [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali needs 64,000 tonnes of cereals to support its needs to ensure food security in 2022, Deputy Director of the Food [...] Full text...
Rome, Italy (PANA) - If the world ignores the challenges and needs of rural people in the poorest countries, attempts to create more equitable and sustainable [...] Full text...
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, along with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme [...] Full text...
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - A coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners has pledged over US$17 billion in financing to address rising hunger [...] Full text...
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Poor rainfall, flooding and desert locusts are contributing to extreme food insecurity in Somalia, threatening 2.6 million people, the UN agriculture [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A total of 957,751 people will be food insecure in Mali during the lean season (August-September) this year, including 33,848 in [...] Full text...
Rome, Italy (PANA)- In view of a looming food crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Germany has committed €27.3 million to the UN’s International Fund [...] Full text...
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday donated US$ 35.4 million to the government of [...] Full text...
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The African Network for Integrated Development (RADI), in its fight to ensure food security for vulnerable groups, launched Thursday in the [...] Full text...
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) -Worsening conflict, combined with a precarious humanitarian situation, has forced more than 300,000 people to flee their homes and villages in Mozambique’s Cabo [...] Full text...
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development’s food security arm, FEWS NET, says households are expected to limit meals daily owing [...] Full text...
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Agro-Industry and Food Security minister Maneesh Gobin said on Tuesday that the Covid-19 pandemic has made people aware of [...] Full text...
Abidjan, Cote d' Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has unveiled a strategic roadmap of projects and programmes to assist African countries in [...] Full text...
Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - Rural development projects financed and supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have helped to reduce rural poverty and [...] Full text...
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Tanzania's Sara Mbago-Bhunu, is among 22 renowned experts from across the Global South who are joining a major new Commission on [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Germany has granted Mali an additional financial contribution of CFAF 7.2 billion, through the World Food Programme (WFP), in its programme [...] Full text...
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - A major deterioration in food insecurity is expected in Zimbabwe as a result of persisting economic difficulties, eroded household resilience, rainfall [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali needs 56,000 tonnes of cereals, 16,000 tonnes of livestock feed and a few hundred tonnes of seeds worth 22 billion [...] Full text...
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The World Food Program (WFP) representative in Congo, Jean-Martin Bauer, on Thursday signed in Brazzaville the certificate of remission of China's [...] Full text...
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - A high-level meeting on the food and nutrition situation of in the Sahel and West Africa opened on Tuesday in Niamey, [...] Full text...
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has directed his government to focus on food security amid the heightened possibility of the country facing [...] Full text...
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Somalia faces the worst Desert Locust outbreak in a quarter of a century with the risk of spreading to Djibouti, Ethiopia [...] Full text...
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - A three-day forum of Central African parliamentarians on food and nutritional security opened here Tuesday in an effort to seek a [...] Full text...
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Cotonou Wednesday began hosting an international technical conference on the “Efficient Approaches to fight against Malnutrition and scale-up Potential” within the [...] Full text...
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released Wednesday on the sidelines of the Africa Climate Risks [...] Full text...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - With growing concerns on food security in the region, the East African Grains Council (EAGC) on Wednesday called for the [...] Full text...
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) will support Congo to develop its agriculture and fight against hunger, FAO regional director [...] Full text...
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - In its struggle to produce enough food for its population, Rwanda emphasises the application of genetic engineering, a government official said [...] Full text...
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Experts gathered in Kigali for a two-day Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue, on Tuesday called for an urgent action for the [...] Full text...
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Crop season in July 2019 was characterized by an aborted start due to late rains in parts of the region which [...] Full text...
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The country representative of the UN Food and Agriculture Programme (FAO), Suze Percy Filippini, Friday urged Congo’s parliamentarians to encourage the [...] Full text...
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Representative of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Congo, Suze Percy Filippini, announced on Wednesday that the Forum [...] Full text...
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security is working on the country’s development strategies to improve food security.
Fedelis Molao, [...] Full text...
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - There is a high risk of worsening food insecurity in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia and Uganda if forecast rainfall deficits [...] Full text...
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United Nations (UN) has provided Burkina Faso with a $ 4 million central emergency response fund to render immediate [...] Full text...
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has offered the institution's full support for efforts to increase the sustainable [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Japanese government, through the World Food Programme (WFP), has given Mali a financial aid of US$ 2 million (about 1.046 [...] Full text...
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Facing the possibility of famine hitting several areas of Burkina Faso, the country's Ministry of Agriculture has set up a [...] Full text...
Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Agro-Industry and Food Security Minister Mahen Kumar Seeruttun on Monday said initiatives aiming at increasing food security, resilience to climate [...] Full text...
Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - Strategic investments can help unlock potential for agribusiness growth in African nations with low agribusiness competitiveness, food security and agricultural [...] Full text...
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Ugandan Government have brought together policy makers and development practitioners for a [...] Full text...
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The ongoing conflict in South Sudan is affecting food security in some of the country’s more “stable states,” the head [...] Full text...
Chiang Mai, Thailand (PANA) - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned that in order to adapt agriculture to a changing climate, [...] Full text...
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The food situation in several regions across Zimbabwe remained grave and could deteriorate to a large-scale famine in some of the [...] Full text...
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Leaders of two United Nations agencies fighting hunger worldwide have applauded new legislation in the US aimed at strengthening global food [...] Full text...
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Agriculture is currently standing on the edge of a second green revolution and technological innovation will act as a catalyst in [...] Full text...
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is to establish a Pan-African Parliamentary Alliance for Food and Nutrition Security.
This was agreed during extensive [...] Full text...