Over 6 million in Sri Lanka food insecure: WFP Country Director

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 23 (ANI): Over 6 million people in crisis-hit Sri Lanka, are "food insecure", according...

Pandemic, supply disruptions pose risk to food security

Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): The Covid-19 pandemic, its resultant interruption in international supply chains,...

UN warns of worsening of Yemen's humanitarian catastrophe

New York [US], July 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN deputy relief chief on Monday called for quick and decisive...

Sri Lanka's crisis should be warning to us all: UNDP

New York [US], July 8 (ANI): With the war in Ukraine dragging on, countries already under pressure from the...

Over 6 million Sri Lankans face food insecurity due to inflation

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 7 (ANI): Some 6.26 million Sri Lankans, or three in 10 households, are unsure of where...

CM Patnaik shares Odisha's achievements on food security in Rome

Rome [Italy], June 25 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday took the stage at the United Nations...

Refugees caught in the eye of perfect storm

Rome [Italy], June 21 (ANI): Further food ration cuts are imminent for refugees as humanitarian needs multiply...

WFP says 7.4 million people food insecure in south Ethiopia

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Severe drought has caused 7.4 million people to be food insecure in...

Patnaik to share Odisha's food security model at WFP in Rome

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 18 (ANI): A delegation led by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is scheduled...

After seven years, outcome expected at WTO; India plays key role

Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): In a major breakthrough, an outcome is expected at the ongoing 12th WTO...

Afghanistan enters list of global hunger hotspots

Rome [Italy], June 7 (ANI): The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Food and Agriculture Organisation...

Pakistan's misplanning left its citizens with acute food shortage

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Inconsiderate planning and mismanagement of agricultural sources in Pakistan...