North Korea “highly food insecure”

UN: North Korea cannot feed its people for the “foreseeable future”

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) cannot feed its people for the “foreseeable ... read more

FAMINE SPREADS IN SOMALIA

UN: Horn of Africa food crisis remains dire

The United Nations agricultural agency today called for greater efforts bring the food crisis in ... read more

Horn of Africa food crisis

UN meeting in Rome discusses ways to tackle Horn of Africa food crisis

A United Nations-convened meeting to discuss ways to boost food security in the drought-prone ... read more

UN calls for more aid at world’s biggest refugee camp

The United Nations humanitarian chief earlier this week toured the world's largest refugee camp, ... read more

Cairo Conflict and Tourism

Egypt, Food, and Tourism

Over the next few weeks we should expect to hear a great deal about the situation in Egypt. ... read more

Colombia on Food Crisis and Climate Change

Colombia touts Latin America as part of solution for UN goals

(eTN) - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos last week in New York at the UN General Assembly ... read more

Food Crisis

UN air service to halt aid flights in West Africa

LAS VEGAS (eTN) - A lack of funding has forced the United Nations food aid agency to suspend ... read more

Climate Change and Food Crisis

Climate change messes with the food chain

Scientists concerned with the biological effects of climate change are focusing on what some ... read more

Green Globe

Green Globe has its growing pains, too, including the Caribbean

There were murmurs within the industry that Green Globe International was having a bit of an ... read more

Bali

Bali: An island that hungers and thirsts

Recent changes in custom duties charged on imported food and beverage and burdensome ... read more

Food Crisis

G-8 summit: show of arrogance or chance to end global food crisis?

The United Nations secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, has said the ongoing Group of Eight (G-8) ... read more

Seychelles Food Crisis

Seychelles parliament mum on food prices increase

VICTORIA, Seychelles (eTN) - 
The Seychelles speaker of the National Assembly, Dr. Patrick ... read more

Food Crisis

Food prices likely to increase, UN report claims

The looming food crisis has been predicted to become the tipping point of a shift in certain ... read more

Economic Slowdown

Food and oil scarcity means tougher times ahead

Professor Norbert Walter, chief economist of Deutsche Bank Group and head of Deutsche Bank ... read more

Food Crisis

Is climate change causing global food crisis?

(eTN) - The cost of agricultural commodities has leaped to record highs and supply of daily ... read more