Tag: food security
Photos: ‘No to food price hikes’
Philippine women farmers and their supporters stage a demonstration to demand an immediate solution to the rising prices of food
Caritas Philippines calls on gov’t to address economic woes, food security...
The government “should not be blind to the woes of its citizens and should implement programs to mitigate the situation”
Hunger continues to plague India, Church response found wanting
In the latest 2022 Global Hunger Index, India has slipped six positions from 2021 when it was ranked 101
Farmers, workers, climate activists call on Philippine government to address ‘food...
The protesters said the rising prices of basic commodities has forced 2.9 million Filipino families to go hungry in the past three months
School gardens a lifeline for hungry Cambodian children
Remote schools in Siem Reap province use the gardens to teach pupils life skills such as cultivation and cooking
Southeast Asian MPs urge ASEAN economic ministers to immediately tackle food...
“It is necessary to put in place a coordinated effort to protect the most vulnerable from a potentially devastating economic downturn”
Global food crisis ‘will kill millions’ by disease, health executive warns
The knock-on effects of the food shortages mean many will die not only of starvation but from having weaker defenses against diseases
Indian weddings go green with new tree-planting traditions
Indian communities are planting trees to celebrate local customs and events such as weddings and funerals to help restore degraded land
Incidents of hunger in Philippines rise during first quarter of 2022
An estimated 3.1 million families experienced involuntary hunger, or being hungry and not having anything to eat at least once
Plenty of fish but no catch as Sri Lanka economic crisis...
The crisis has left vessels without fuel to go to sea, and the repercussions are rippling down to dinner tables around the country
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