New York, Sept 28 (JEN): United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson on Sunday welcomed the adoption of the first-ever universal goal on energy, but cautioned that it will take â₠...
New York, Sept 15 (JEN): This year’s cereal outputs in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua have been severely reduced because of the dry weather associated with the El Nià ...
New York, Sept 11 (JEN): The number of people in Afghanistan resorting to selling land or turning to friends or family for help because of food insecurity has doubled in the last year, accor ...
New York, Sep 8 (JEN): While the world's forests continue to shrink as populations increase and woodlands are converted to agriculture and other uses, over the past 25 years, the rate of net ...
New York, Sep 3 (JEN): Residents at the Kakuma refugee camp in north-western Kenya will soon be able to buy charcoal produced in an environmentally-friendly way by local farmers as part of a ...
New Delhi, Aug 13 (JEN): Welcoming the Bombay High Court's order which quashed ban on noodles brand Maggi in India, Nestle India on Thursday said it will comply with the order to undertake ...
New York, Aug 7 (JEN): Prices for global agricultural products in July hit their lowest level since September 2009, as sharp drops in the prices of dairy products and vegetable oils more tha ...
New York, Jul 31 (JEN): The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun distribution of food to around 340,000 people in eight of the worst-affected areas of the southern Yemeni port ...
New York, July 14 (JEN) More than 2.8 million people remain in urgent need of life-saving humanitarian assistance in Nepal, especially in the district worst hit by the twin earthquakes east ...
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