Bangladesh’s rice farmers recovering from Cyclone Mohashen will receive free packages of flood-tolerant rice seed that they can plant next season to protect their future rice crops.
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Exclusive images of critically endangered Javan leopard
The Center for International Forestry Research is making available exclusive rare footage of the critically endangered Javan leopards (Panthera pardus melas) in their native habitat in western Java…
The future of Central Africa’s forests
Central Africa’s forests are at a critical turning point: The population of the Congo is set to double in the next 25 years, logging roads are slowly penetrating previously untouched forest areas, investors are earmarking land for agriculture and…
Food Security and Nutritional Status in Egypt Worsening Amidst Economic Challenges
May 21, 2013, CAIRO – Poverty and food insecurity in Egypt have risen significantly over the last three years according to joint reports released today by the UN World Food Programme (WFP), the government’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization an…

New era of fisheries policy needed to secure nutrition for millions
Scientists say better fisheries policies are needed to secure the sustainability of world fish stocks and vital nutrition for millions in the developing world.
