FAO launches emergency plan to combat hunger in Sudan

The UN food security agency on Monday launched an emergency response plan to provide essential support to communities in Sudan grappling with the devastating effects of the ongoing conflict. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/09/1140587
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FAO launches emergency plan to combat hunger in Sudan
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Urgent call for $1 billion to support millions fleeing Sudan conflict

Urgent call for $1 billion to support millions fleeing Sudan conflict

04 Sep 2023

The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, and 64 humanitarian and national civil society organisations on Monday appealed for $1 billion to provide essential aid and protection to more than 1.8 million people fleeing the ongoing conflict in Sudan who are expected to arrive in five neighbouring countries by the end of 2023.

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World News in Brief: UN responds to Bangladesh floods, sports and human rights, polio vaccination in Angola

World News in Brief: UN responds to Bangladesh floods, sports and human rights, polio vaccination in Angola

01 Jul 2024

The UN emergency food relief agency is providing vital assistance to communities affected by the severe flooding in northeast Bangladesh, the agency said on Monday.

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FAO launches $138 million plan to avert hunger crisis in Horn of Africa

17 Jan 2022

More than $138 million is needed to assist rural communities affected by extended drought in the Horn of Africa, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Monday, launching a comprehensive response plan for the region.