http://www.inboxrobot.com/news/faoConstantly updated news and information about a variety of topics. http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184203993 20 Aug 2008 19:05 GMT ... the number of hungry people by about 50 million last year, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization. The food shortage spurred strikes in Argentina, riots in Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Morocco and ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184199392 20 Aug 2008 18:18 GMT ... commodity prices, displaced jobs and food security. The Food Price Index (measured by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation) rose 40 per cent in 2007. Some nations have responded with barriers to both ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184190244 20 Aug 2008 17:27 GMT ... crop, but still not enough. According to UN estimates, over 20 percent of the country's ... 136,000 tonnes," said a by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation ( ) and the UN World Food ... seems to be more normal," John Weatherson, FAO Emergency Coordinator in Swaziland, told IRIN. (CFSAM), ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184190243 20 Aug 2008 17:27 GMT ... farmers. A July 2008 report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and WFP Crop and Food Supply ... they produced better yields," said Thamie Dlamini, FAO programme director in the capital, Mbabane. This ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184182307 20 Aug 2008 16:31 GMT ... shortage was worsening. "We are calling on UN agencies, international aid organizations, Islamic countries, as ... jointly conducted by his ministry and the Food and Agriculture Organisation's food security assessment unit had found massive ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184151296 20 Aug 2008 13:27 GMT ... Vietnam is a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council and that Hungary is preparing ... Work Plan Hungary, in collaboration with the FAO, the Hungarian state will provide additional scholarships ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184136671 20 Aug 2008 11:30 GMT ... food security, the Financial Times reported the United Nations' top agriculture official as warning the trend ... "neo-colonial" system. Jacques Diouf, director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, said the risk "is of creating a ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184129469 20 Aug 2008 10:52 GMT ... to 16 million — according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Agricultural production grew at less than ... slowly reviving. International organisations such as the FAO and the Syria-based International Centre for Agriculture ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184117104 20 Aug 2008 09:26 GMT ... President held a widely condemned one-man, presidential run-off vote. In one rural village, people have ... Zimbabwe's urgent social and economic problems. The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the WFP estimate that four million ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184099387 20 Aug 2008 06:47 GMT ... said. Sina Luchen, programmes officer of the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Zambia, said his organisation has ... thinking of alternative means of production." The FAO's Luchen said programmes to provide universal access ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184093546 20 Aug 2008 05:52 GMT ... corn of 40 percent since 2003, the FAO reports. Speaking at a conference on the ... Sheeran, the newly appointed head of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), warned about global ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184085445 20 Aug 2008 04:52 GMT ... and drive to the north, polluting the air further." Mr Heino was attending a Food and Agriculture Organisation meeting in Oulu. ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184077838 20 Aug 2008 03:59 GMT ... Korea In the next 10 days, the UN food aid agency is expected to ask ... program starting in September. Meanwhile, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization says North Korea is expected to produce ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184070695 20 Aug 2008 02:36 GMT ... warning by Jacques Diouf, director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, comes as countries from Saudi Arabia to ... leverage following investment in their agriculture. The FAO has launched a task force to analyse ... for the host country. Behind closed doors, UN officials are discussing whether a scheme similar ... http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=184053926 19 Aug 2008 23:31 GMT ... warning by Jacques Diouf, director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, comes as countries from Saudi Arabia to ... leverage following investment in their agriculture. The FAO has launched a task force to analyse ... for the host country. Behind closed doors, UN officials are discussing whether a scheme similar ...