Photo: Pixabay/SandeepHanda  Ants scampering around in woodlands remain largely invisible to the casual observer, yet that does not mean their actions on the forest floor truly go unnoticed. They are manifested in a dazzling array of wildflowers in spring with trillium, wild ginger, violets and bloodroot all testament to their […]

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Pakistan today signed a USD 5 million funding agreement for a project through which FAO will contribute to the Government’s efforts to recover from the devastating floods that hit the country and Balochistan in particular, in […]

Countries: Kenya, Somalia Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Failed rains and lingering conflict have driven more than 110,000 Somalis across the border in the past two years into Kenyan camps already struggling to cope with drought.

Virtual Event: March 1, 2023 – 10:00 AM- 11:15 AM EST. During this event, renowned specialists will discuss the challenges to food security posed by the impacts of the covid-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and climate change.

Country: Pakistan Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies IFRC and Pakistan Red Crescent Society have launched cash and voucher assistance to meet the urgent needs of the people most at-risk, delivering more than CHF 420,000 to 5,600 families so far.

Photo: Pixabay/Anestiev  The U.S. Coast Guard has declared illegal fishing a more significant global threat than piracy. By stepping up patrols, the U.S. is showing that it is taking the issue of illegal fishing seriously. Unfortunately, however, illegal fishing remains a global problem, which is worse than ever. Aquaculture produces […]