Many countries in the Near East and North Africa deserve praise for keeping food security high on their agenda. As a result of this perseverance, 14 Arab countries achieved the target set by UN Millennium Development Goal 1 to halve the proportion of individuals suffering from hunger during the…
After decades of progress in eliminating hunger, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced a rise last year in the number of hungry people in the world. This year’s analysis indicates there will be a further increase in the number of people under the risk of famine.
This means we,…