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19 June 2013
                       
 
 
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04 Jun 2008
 
 
Food summit seeks "green revolution" for Africa
AFRICA
A U.N. summit on the global food crisis asked rich nations on Wednesday to help "revolutionise" farming in Africa and the developing world to produce more food for nearly 1 billion people...
 
 
03 Jun 2008
 
Mugabe left out of UN summit dinner
ZIMBABWE
The Italian and U.N. hosts of a U.N. crisis summit on rising food prices on Monday left the presidents of Zimbabwe and Iran off the guest list of a ceremonial dinner for the leaders attending the...
 
 
09 May 2008
 
Senegal's Wade threatens to sue UN's FAO over costs
AFRICA
Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade has threatened to sue the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) if it does not repay running costs deducted from funds raised to help Africa cope with...
 
 
08 May 2008
 
WTO cannot immediately ease food crisis - Lamy
WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION
The World Trade Organisation cannot conjure up an immediate solution to soaring food prices but a deal in the Doha round to open up world trade could help in the longer term, the WTO's chief...
 
 
05 May 2008
 
Abolish world food body - Senegal's Wade
INTERNATIONAL
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is an inefficient money-gobbler and should be replaced by innovative foreign investment and assistance to help Africa end its food aid dependency,...
 
 
29 Apr 2008
 
UN and World Bank say to tackle food crisis
News
U.N. agencies and the World Bank pledged on Tuesday to set up a task force to tackle an unprecedented rise in global food prices that is threatening to spread social unrest.
 
 
26 Feb 2008
 
More cash or less food aid - WFP
INTERNATIONAL
Soaring global commodity prices will force the World Food Programme to scale back food aid within months unless donors dramatically step up contributions, the United Nations agency's executive...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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