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November 03, 2011
African Agriculture Organization Gets One Million Dollar Grant

Will help breadbasket countries: Ghana, Mali, Mozambique, Tanzania
November 01, 2011
Agricultural Conference Aims to Increase Food Production in Africa

Success stories showcase innovations that can be used across continent
October 31, 2011
Good Rains Lead to Better Food Security in Parts of Ethiopia

Good Rains Lead to Better Food Security in Parts of Ethiopia
October 30, 2011
Kenyan Pastoralists Benefit from Unique Livestock Insurance

The first pay out was made to farmers who lost up to 1/3 of their animals
October 18, 2011
Kenyan Farmers Invest in Own Farms With Help of FAO

Kenyan Farmers Invest in Own Farms With Help of FAO
September 27, 2011
October Rains Pose Health Risks for Displaced Somalis

Measles cases now seen in adolescents and adults
September 22, 2011
More than a Thousand Expected at International Conference on Conflict Minerals

Conflict-free mineral movement is gaining momentum on college campuses
September 22, 2011
Human Rights Activist John Dau Speaks on Sudan Atrocities

Human Rights Activist John Dau Speaks on Sudan Atrocities
September 19, 2011
UNHCR Scales up Aid for Somalis as Rainy Season Approaches

UNHCR scales up aid for Somalis as rainy season approaches
September 15, 2011
Humanitarian Workers Battle Measles Outbreak at Dadaab Camps

Humanitarian Workers Battle Measles Outbreak at Dadaab Camps
September 12, 2011
Scientists Say Forests Are Key to Preventing Food Insecurity

Scientists Say Forests Are Key to Preventing Food Insecurity
September 07, 2011
Famine Continues to Spread in Southern Somalia

Bay region, country’s breadbasket, is sixth to be hit
August 30, 2011
Drought Tolerant Crops Can Stave Off Hunger and Malnutrition

Sorghum, pearl millet, chickpea, pigeon pea and groundnut are nutritious, drought-resistant crops
August 29, 2011
IKEA Donates $62 Million to Dadaab Refugee Complex

Overcrowding, malnutrition and illness among the refugees at camp
August 25, 2011
Increasing Number of Somali Refugees Arriving in Yemen

Many die trying to cross Gulf of Aden
August 16, 2011
Dadaab Doctor Says Children under Five Show Most Signs of Malnutrition

New mothers and expectant moms travel up to 45 days with no food
August 15, 2011
Somali Refugees Continue to Pour into Dadaab

Save the Children says aid groups face daunting task
August 10, 2011
Kenyans More Dependent on Food Aid as Drought Continues

More than three million people are in need of immediate food aid
August 10, 2011
Millions Impacted by Drought in Northern Kenya

Effects of acute water shortages on families include lifestyle changes
August 02, 2011
Famine Expected to Hit All of Somalia, Parts of Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia

Fighting and insecurity are the main stumbling blocks to getting food aid to starving people

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