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London-Based Social Entrepreneur Taz Khan MBE Expands Circular Food Model
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
London [UK], February 28: Earlier this year, London-based social entrepreneur Taz Khan MBE spearheaded the launch of an innovative Urban Farmer Project in the City of London -- a sustainable urban farm initiative designed to repurpose surplus food into nutritious meals for vulnerable communi
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UAE sends 30 tonnes of food aid to support drought-affected communities in
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The UAE has sent 30 tonnes of food aid to Kenya to support families affected by severe drought and climate challenges. The assistance aims to address worsening food insecurity caused by climatic disruptions, including La Nina, as Kenya continues to face prolonged drought and water shortages.
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Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens as millions face acute food inse
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis is worsening due to deportations, drought and earthquakes, with 17.4 million people facing acute food insecurity, the Norwegian Refugee Council said. Residents report rising prices and fuel shortages, while authorities and aid agencies call for increased int
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BRICS emerges as new global hub of food security
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The global food crisis continues to intensify, with new World Bank data showing sharp increases in food insecurity and inflation across low-income regions.
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Afghanistan faces growing food insecurity as winter approaches
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Millions in Afghanistan are facing worsening food insecurity as winter approaches. Families are asking the Islamic Emirate and aid groups for help. Experts warn limited aid is not enough and call for long-term solutions, while the World Food Programme says over 9 million people are already s
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Pakistan's border conflict with Afghanistan chokes food supply, punishes i
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict has halted cross-border trade, causing severe shortages of fruits and vegetables in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir. Prices of essentials like tomatoes and onions have skyrocketed, traders face massive losses, and Afghan exporters struggle with unsold produc
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World must fight challenges like climate change, pandemics: Lok Sabha Spea
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Birla highlighted India's status as the world's largest democracy and fastest-growing major economy.
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Journey of India is a living example of spirit of democracy, equality: LS
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has emphasised that India is a living example of democracy and equality, with the Constitution being its guiding beacon for the past 75 years. He highlighted that democracy is India's soul, equality its resolve, and justice its identity. Birla made these remarks
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Afghanistan faces soaring hunger crisis as WFP seeks urgent aid
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hunger is worsening in Afghanistan, with WFP warning it needs $539 million to help millions facing food insecurity. Women and children are most affected, with 3.5 million kids malnourished. Ten million people now rely on aid, making urgent international support critical, Khaama Press reporte
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Pakistan: Neglect, mismanagement leave Sindh drowning in climate chaos
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Climate change is no longer a distant threat, its effects are devastating communities across Pakistan, especially in Sindh, where extreme weather events, food insecurity, and health crises are growing with alarming intensity.
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Food aid only lifeline for millions in crisis-hit Afghanistan: WFP
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 23 million Afghans face acute hunger, with the World Food Programme calling food aid their only hope. Due to funding cuts, WFP warns of worsening starvation, especially in remote areas. Khaama Press reports urgent global support is needed to prevent a deeper humanitarian crisis.
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Acute food insecurity to impact 11 million people in Pakistan, says FAO re
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
High levels of food insecurity have persisted in Pakistan from November 2024 to March 2025, the FAO said in its latest report, with 11 million people projected to face insecurity.
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