FAO publishes global indicators on cost of healthy diet
Qu Dongyu, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (PHOTO/File). ROME -- New data released ...
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YERGALEM TAAGES BERAKI: Economic and health impact of unsafe food in Africa – The cause of Aflatoxin, a silent threat for African food commodities
Boniface Obura-Note Ber Farmers Group Kwania District_good post-harvest management practices limit aflatoxin growth (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA - Food must be safe ...
Innovation Village, farmers union to digitize over 2.5 million farmers
The Innovation Village, a startup ecosystem builder has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Uganda National Farmers Federation ...
Experts call for adoption of Food-Based Dietary Guidelines to accelerate agrifood system transformation in Uganda
A farmer in West Nile subregion shows off part of vegetable harvest. Food-based Dietary Guidelines will promote consumer education and ...
Leaving no one behind: Children use art to appeal for a world with better food production, nutrition and environment
Tahia Namugenyi (left) a visually impaired child from Salama School of the Blind in Mukono receives her award for best ...
South-South Cooperation project between Uganda and China advances to new level amid impressive results
CHINA/ROME - A highly successful South-South Cooperation (SSC) project between China and Uganda, supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization ...
New FAO economic findings tip Uganda on agricultural investments to spur growth, become regional food basket
A suite of economic studies by FAO, validated with experts of the Government of Uganda, shows modest but well prioritized ...
Uganda contributes nearly $10 million to South-South Cooperation project with FAO and China
The South-South Cooperation Programme with China is part of FAO's SSC Initiative under the framework of the Special Programme for ...
Horn of Africa staring at risk of famine as dry spell escalates, warn agencies
NAIROBI -- Four consecutive failed rain seasons combined with a lethargic response to appeal for humanitarian support could push millions ...
FAO advocates for use of energy-saving cookstoves to mitigate climate, improve livelihood
Youth constructing a fixed solar-powered cookstove in one of the homes in Gomba district (PHOTO/Nelson Mandela). MARACHA/GOMBA – Statistics from ...
