FAO Launches Global Map of Salt-Affected Soils
Over 1.5 billion people worldwide face significant challenges in growing food due to soil degradation. The Food and Agriculture Organization…
2 Billion People Lack Handwashing Facility with Water and Soap at Home
Globally, 3 in 10 people, or 2.3 billion, lack a handwashing facility with water and soap at home. All households…
UN Report: Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems
Agriculture is one of the main contributors to climate change through greenhouse gas emissions from different sources. Global support to…
Report: First Global Assessment of Air Pollution Legislation
The report emphasizes that robust air quality governance is critical to attaining air quality standards and public health goals. The…
Countdown Begins for UN Food Systems Summit
A range of high-level experts will be available to discuss the importance of leveraging food systems to accelerate progress on…
India to Create Agriculture Marketing Infrastructure in Rural Areas
The Government of India has created a dedicated Agriculture Infrastructure Fund worth USD 14 billion which aims to create farm…