UNDP-UNEP initiative help African countries move towards green economy

Governments focus on public resource allocation for pro-poor sustainability

Poverty high in Ghana, but so is school enrollment

Households claim improvement in living conditions over last 10 years

Farmers in Burkina Faso give smart answer to climate change

Adoption of innovative techniques restores 300,000 ha of degraded land

Pristine Tasmania faces GM threat

Opium industry lobbies to lift moratorium on GM farming

Agriculture hit hard by fighting in Gaza

Uncertainty looms as local production falls and food prices rise

European food regulatory body rejects French ban on GM maize

Scientific evidence found lacking in indicating risk to health, environment

Smart technique can increase crop yields without harming environment

New method matches crop strains to local soil and climate conditions and makes efficient use of fertilisers

African leaders discuss improving food security of the continent

Green revolution forum will focus, among other things, on increasing food productivity as climate change presents more challenges

US farmers sue Syngenta over GM corn

China rejected US corn containing Viptera seed variety, causing monetary losses to farmers worth billions of dollars

EU lifts ban on import of Indian mangoes

Decision taken after ‘significant improvements’ in India’s export system

Conflict and food insecurity: Iraq only one among many

Globally, 33 countries, including 26 in Africa, are in need of external assistance due to a combination of conflict, crop failures and high …