“The clock is running and children are dying – and there are people that use food as a weapon of war,” said David Beasley, World Food Programme (WFP) chief executive, at the close of the UN’s Food Systems Pre-Summit in Rome on Wednesday (28 July).
He added: “But we in this room and those that are gathered with us all around the world, it is our responsibility to use food as a wea
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“The Government of Japan, together with WFP, continues to support the socio-economic development of our country, including the sectors overseen by the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic,” said Gulnara Baatyrova, the Minister of Labour, Social Security and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic.
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Rome—The UN World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the COP28 and COP29 presidencies have today called for an urgent scaling up of climate action and financing for adapted and resilient agrifood systems in fragile and conflict-affected settings.
The call was made during a high-level Rome meeting in
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