European farmers face ‘real crisis’ as agricultural commodity prices tumble Arable sector contends with sharp drop in price of wheat and sugar and rising input costs

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Seems like a good time to address #undernourishment #malnourishment #starvation #hunger #poverty in #Africa

Trend diagram on deaths attributable to the risk factor child and maternal undernutrition 1990-2023 and long-term trend by 2030.

Today is #WorldFoodDay!

#Undernutrition among #children, #pregnant #women and #breastfeeding #mothers claimed 2.57 million lives in 2023.

#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #SDG2 #2030Agenda #UN @who.int @fao.org #undernourishment #hunger #EndHunger #food #nutrition

Climate change is disrupting food systems across Latin America, UN report says | CNN Violent weather exacerbated by climate change fueled hunger and food insecurity across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a new United Nations report.

#ClimateChange fueled #hunger & food insecurity across #LatinAmerica & the Caribbean as extreme #weather drove up crop #prices in multiple countries. #SocialSafetyNets helped decrease #undernourishment, but poor & vulnerable populations still suffer: edition.cnn.com/2025/01/27/a... #foodsecurity

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Call to action @WHO
#WorldTBDay
The flagship initiative aims 2spur action&accountability 2tackle drivers of the TB epidemic, poverty, #undernourishment, #diabetes, #HIV, tobacco&alcohol use, poor living&working conditions. #new oral treatment for #MDR-TB

The contribution of agricultural inputs in reducing child stunting - Agriculture & Food Security While the impact of agricultural inputs on crop yields has received considerable attention, their influence on nutritional outcomes has been somewhat neglected. This study aims to fill this gap by exa...

#Agriculture inputs and #nutrition outcomes: Mineral #fertilizers make significant contribution to reducing child #stunting, a proxy for #undernourishment. In countries with low levels of #fertilizer adoption, there might be larger gains with minimal #environment impact: doi.org/10.1186/s400...

FAO: While most hidden costs of #foodsystems are linked to unhealthy #diets, addressing #poverty & #undernourishment remains a priority in low-income countries: www.fao.org/documents/ca... #foodsecurity #nutrition (5/n)