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Water the key to food security
This year's World Food Day celebrates one of the planet's most precious resources: water. It's essential to life on Earth. It covers the majority of the planet's surface, makes up over 50% of our bodies, helps keep us fed, supports livelihoods and is central to achieving the 2030 Agenda ...
Water the key to food security
This year's World Food Day celebrates one of the planet's most precious resources: water. It's essential to life on Earth. It covers the majority of the planet's surface, makes up over 50% ...
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United Nations 2023 Water Conference: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) calls for responsive and innovative drought financing mechanisms
Director-General says hunger can only be defeated if “we get ahead of the curve on droughts”
UN 2023 Water Conference: FAO calls for responsive and innovative drought financing mechanisms
Director-General says hunger can only be defeated if “we get ahead of the curve on droughts”
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Donors must double investments to stamp out hunger
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Data-driven agriculture can solve the challenge of food security in Africa
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Zimbabwe: UN Warns of Devastating Effects of Water Shortages As Zim Hosts First FAO Workshop On National Water Roadmaps
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