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A total of 900 metric tonnes of rice will be distributed to 100,000 people (18,000 families) in 16 districts of Oudomxay, Luang Namtha, Sekong and Salavanh Provinces. “The food inflation rate has experienced a significant surge recently, with a 47 percent increase, the highest level since March 2000.

The annual event commemorates the founding in 1945 of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Grab your cooking pot to start cooking a delicious meal.

The 402 metric tonnes of canned Japanese mackerel and sardines, worth US$3.6 million, will be used to prepare healthy lunches for some 132,000 students in 1,423 primary schools around Lao PDR enrolled in the national school feeding programme.

"I'm a beneficiary who survived a war. It makes me more resilient in my job." He looks me directly in the eye. In Baghdad, Nenad lived opposite, the neighbour with whom I shared home-baked bread (me) and fresh lemonade (he makes the best).