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50% Of Global Food Production At Risk Due To Water Crisis: Report
A new report calls for urgent action to conserve resources and protect ecosystems critical to maintaining the global freshwater supply.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan Among Global Food Shortage "Hotspots": Report
Two United Nations bodies Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have foreseen acute food insecurity in Pakistan that is likely to further exacerbate in the coming months, if the economic and political crisis furth
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Can Ukraine's Grain Export Deal Ease Global Food Crisis?
Russia said on Wednesday it would resume participation in a deal to free up vital grain exports from war-torn Ukraine after suspending its involvement over the weekend.
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India Provided $4 Billion In Food, Financial Aid To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Sunday highlighted its constructive and significant role in human-centric globalization at the United Nations General Assembly and said that it had provided nearly $4 billion in food and financial assistance to Sri Lanka.
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Ukraine Works To Resume Grain Exports, Despite Condemned Russian Strikes
Ukraine pressed ahead on Sunday with efforts to restart grain exports from its Black Sea ports under a deal aimed at easing global food shortages but warned deliveries would suffer if a Russian missile strike on Odesa was a sign of more to come.
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Ukraine's Ports To Reopen In A Deal To Be Signed Today: Turkey
Russia and Ukraine will sign a deal on Friday to reopen Ukraine's Black Sea ports to grain exports, Turkey said, raising hopes that an international food crisis caused by Russia's invasion could be eased.
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Sri Lanka Limits Foreign Currency Holdings By Individuals To $10,000
Sri Lanka has reduced the limit of foreign currency possession by an individual from $15,000 to $10,000, in a desperate move to shore up its fast-depleting forex reserve required to fund the import of essentials, including food and fuel.
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Food Crisis: Ukraine Grain Exports Via Poland, Romania Face Bottlenecks
Ukraine has established two routes through Poland and Romania to export grain and avert a global food crisis although bottlenecks have slowed the supply chain, Kyiv's deputy foreign minister said on Sunday.
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"Consequences Of Acts Of Russia": Ukraine's Zelensky Warns Of Food Crisis
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday urged international pressure to end a Russian naval blockade of Black Sea ports that has choked off his country's grain exports, threatening a global food crisis.
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Floating Black Sea Mines Between Ukraine's Grain Stocks And World: Report
As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.
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Many Vulnerable Countries Paying More For Less Food, Says New UN Report
Many vulnerable countries are paying more but receiving less food according to a new report released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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"Don't Exaggerate": Russia Downplays Ukraine War's Role In Food Crisis
Russia on Wednesday rejected suggestions that grain stuck in Ukrainian ports was fuelling a global food crisis as Moscow pressed ahead with its military offensive.
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Ukraine Should "Seriously Consider"...: Russia Minister On Food Crisis
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday it was up to the West and Kyiv to resolve a growing global food crisis provoked by the conflict in Ukraine.
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Monetary Aid For Ukraine, Global Food Crisis, Inflation To Top G7 Agenda
G7 financial leaders are likely to focus on how to help Ukraine pay its bills, with reconstruction after the war, and issues like surging global inflation, climate change.
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World Bank's $30 Billion Plan Amid Global Food Crisis
The World Bank on Wednesday announced an additional $12 billion in funding for projects to address the global food security crisis, bringing the total to $30 billion.
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50% Of Global Food Production At Risk Due To Water Crisis: Report
A new report calls for urgent action to conserve resources and protect ecosystems critical to maintaining the global freshwater supply.
-
Pakistan, Afghanistan Among Global Food Shortage "Hotspots": Report
Two United Nations bodies Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have foreseen acute food insecurity in Pakistan that is likely to further exacerbate in the coming months, if the economic and political crisis furth
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Can Ukraine's Grain Export Deal Ease Global Food Crisis?
Russia said on Wednesday it would resume participation in a deal to free up vital grain exports from war-torn Ukraine after suspending its involvement over the weekend.
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India Provided $4 Billion In Food, Financial Aid To Crisis-Hit Sri Lanka
India on Sunday highlighted its constructive and significant role in human-centric globalization at the United Nations General Assembly and said that it had provided nearly $4 billion in food and financial assistance to Sri Lanka.
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Ukraine Works To Resume Grain Exports, Despite Condemned Russian Strikes
Ukraine pressed ahead on Sunday with efforts to restart grain exports from its Black Sea ports under a deal aimed at easing global food shortages but warned deliveries would suffer if a Russian missile strike on Odesa was a sign of more to come.
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Ukraine's Ports To Reopen In A Deal To Be Signed Today: Turkey
Russia and Ukraine will sign a deal on Friday to reopen Ukraine's Black Sea ports to grain exports, Turkey said, raising hopes that an international food crisis caused by Russia's invasion could be eased.
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Sri Lanka Limits Foreign Currency Holdings By Individuals To $10,000
Sri Lanka has reduced the limit of foreign currency possession by an individual from $15,000 to $10,000, in a desperate move to shore up its fast-depleting forex reserve required to fund the import of essentials, including food and fuel.
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Food Crisis: Ukraine Grain Exports Via Poland, Romania Face Bottlenecks
Ukraine has established two routes through Poland and Romania to export grain and avert a global food crisis although bottlenecks have slowed the supply chain, Kyiv's deputy foreign minister said on Sunday.
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"Consequences Of Acts Of Russia": Ukraine's Zelensky Warns Of Food Crisis
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday urged international pressure to end a Russian naval blockade of Black Sea ports that has choked off his country's grain exports, threatening a global food crisis.
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Floating Black Sea Mines Between Ukraine's Grain Stocks And World: Report
As the United Nations tries to broker a path for grain from Ukraine and temper worries about a global food crisis, hundreds of mines laid along the Black Sea present a practical nightmare that will take months to resolve even after any agreement.
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Many Vulnerable Countries Paying More For Less Food, Says New UN Report
Many vulnerable countries are paying more but receiving less food according to a new report released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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"Don't Exaggerate": Russia Downplays Ukraine War's Role In Food Crisis
Russia on Wednesday rejected suggestions that grain stuck in Ukrainian ports was fuelling a global food crisis as Moscow pressed ahead with its military offensive.
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Ukraine Should "Seriously Consider"...: Russia Minister On Food Crisis
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday it was up to the West and Kyiv to resolve a growing global food crisis provoked by the conflict in Ukraine.
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Monetary Aid For Ukraine, Global Food Crisis, Inflation To Top G7 Agenda
G7 financial leaders are likely to focus on how to help Ukraine pay its bills, with reconstruction after the war, and issues like surging global inflation, climate change.
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World Bank's $30 Billion Plan Amid Global Food Crisis
The World Bank on Wednesday announced an additional $12 billion in funding for projects to address the global food security crisis, bringing the total to $30 billion.
