Represented by Alimorad Sarafrazi, the Acting-Head of Public Relations and International Affairs Center of the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture Jahad, Ambassador Mohammad Hossein Emadi, Iran Permanent Envoy to FAO and Ali Kiani Rad, the Head of Iran’s Agricultural Planning, Economic and Rural Development Research Institute, the Iranian delegation shared its concerns regarding the increasing challenges the agriculture […]
Designed by FAO to assist the countries in monitoring agricultural drought and managing its risk, ASIS as a part of the Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture uses satellite data to detect agricultural areas where crops could be affected by drought and as a result it helps the countries to strengthen […]
A new report jointly prepared by FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP and WHO shows that currently around 690 million people or 8.9 percent of the world population are hungry. Compared to the previous figures, this number is up by 10 million people in one year and by nearly 60 million in five years. “The State of Food Security and Nutrition in […]
