#food insecurity

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Empower family farmers to eradicate hunger in Southeast Asia: FAO

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has persuaded Southeast Asian nations to reposition family farming ...

APEC aims at combating IUU fishing

Representatives of APEC economies are aiming to raise global public awareness on combating illegal, unreported, and ...

No worry about decline in food security

Food security in Indonesia has actually grown strongly, but it is feared to hunt the country with a possible ...

Food diversification needs to be promoted

The government of Indonesia needs to continuously promote diversification of food to reduce the public dependence on ...

Biotech/GM crops planted on two billion hectares from 1996 to 2015

- Today, the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) released its ...

El Nino triggers crop failure in Kupang

El Nino has caused crop failure in the third growing season of 2015, which lasts from October 2015 to January 2016, ...

Population growth challenge to food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has said the increase in population poses a challenge to the government in its efforts ...

Apply agricultural technology to enhance food production: VP Kalla

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has called upon the people to apply agricultural technology to make the countrys ...

Next government expected to ensure food security

The next government of Indonesia after the upcoming July 9, 2014, presidential election is expected to ensure food ...

Lessons learnt on managing mangroves sustainably

Indonesia`s mangrove swamp is the largest in the world, covering some 3.2 million hectares, or 22 percent of the total ...

Indonesia Succesfully Tackles Starvation

- UN's Food and Agriculure Organization (FAO) has successfully completed the first round of the Millenium Development ...

FAO award for Indonesia not end of homework

For its success in reducing the number of hunger, Indonesia received an award from the United Nations` Food and ...

4.1 mln people in South Sudan likely to be food insucure: Report

At least 4.1 million people in South Sudan are likely to face food insecurity this year, including more than one ...

Indonesia need not worry about food crisis: Minister

Agriculture Minister Suswono has said Indonesia need not worry about the Food and Agricultural Organization's recent ...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon pledges full support to Qatar for establishing the Global Dry Land

-     -- Panel of global leaders gather in Qatar National Pavilion at Rio+20 UN Conference on ...