Tag: food security
UNICEF: Over half of Myanmar’s children in poverty amid conflict and...
It said 55 percent of children in the country are living in poverty, and millions are at risk of malnutrition, disease, and exploitation
Philippines’ food security emergency falls short, say peasant groups
“It’s been six years since the Rice Liberalization Law was passed, and its impact on farmers and consumers has been disastrous"
Catholic prelate calls for action on food costs amid Bangladesh’s economic...
"The sharp rise in prices, especially for food and everyday goods, is weighing on people," said Bishop Gomes.
A conservation treasure is threatened by Indonesian plans for food security
The military’s involvement has added to perceptions it is increasingly intruding into civilian areas in Indonesia
Southeast Asia faces growing food crisis, survey links climate change to...
A recent survey reveals a complex interplay between immediate economic concerns and growing awareness of climate change
Organic food exports is the future
Let’s do all we can to help the Filipino coconut and banana organic farmers and help lift up the poor to a healthier more prosperous life
Rice crisis triggers arrests, market upheaval in Myanmar
The country saw a 45 percent rise in rice prices in 2022, amid inflation, a weak kyat, and rising fuel costs
Climate-proofing India’s daily bread: The race for resilient wheat
As climate change poses another threat, "new varieties will again help farmers out of this challenge"
FAO: Asia-Pacific’s biodiversity loss threatens food security, habitats
While conflicts and climate crises are contributing factors, the diminishing biodiversity in natural forests is equally concerning
Caritas Uganda aims to ‘professionalize’ small-scale farmers
The Church established three academies aim to equip farmers with techniques, strategies, and skills to enhance their productivity.