The FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) is sounding the alarm on the situation of food insecurity in the DRC, estimating that it needs 330 million dollars to deal with it. Nearly a quarter of the Congolese population, or just over 25 million people, suffer from hunger. …
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Heavy flooding in South Sudan has destroyed around 37,624 tonnes of grain this year, according to the latest preliminary report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It said 65,107 hectares of land have been submerged since May. “A preliminary FAO analysis indicates that around 65,107 …
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