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15 de may. de 2024 · 15 May 2024. For years, Western spy agencies have talked of a need to pivot to focus on China. This week, the head of the UK's GCHQ intelligence agency described it as an "epoch-defining challenge ...
9 de may. de 2024 · 1. Introduction. The elimination of hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition are some of the 21st century’s daunting challenges. Different goals were set up by the United Nations to eradicate hunger and make food accessible to all people, such as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs, 2000–2015) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs, 2015–2030).
7 de may. de 2024 · In West and Central Africa, food insecurity has progressively worsened in the last five years. Climatic shocks exacerbate food insecurity, malnutrition and insecurity, and push youth, men,...
29 de abr. de 2024 · We have surpassed that goal. The World Bank has scaled up its food and nutrition security response, to now making $45 billion available through a combination of $22 billion in new lending and $23 billion from existing portfolio. Our food and nutrition security portfolio now spans across 90 countries.
6 de may. de 2024 · In response to the deteriorating food insecurity findings of the Cadre Harmonisé in March 2022, the IRC region developed the Emergency Lifesaving Food Assistance Initiative to support over 186,000 people from more than 31,000 households to mitigate the shock of the severe food insecurity.
Hace 3 días · WASHINGTON, May 20, 2024 — Access to safe drinking water and sanitation, reliable water-supply for agriculture and industry, and protection against droughts and floods are essential for human and economic development, a World Bank report released on Monday states. Over the past 20 years, the number of people lacking safe drinking water and basic sanitation has increased by 197 million and ...
24 de abr. de 2024 · Intensifying conflict and insecurity, the impacts of economic shocks, and the effects of extreme weather events are continuing to drive acute food insecurity. These interlinked drivers are exacerbating food systems fragility, rural marginalization, poor governance, and inequality, and lead to massive displacement of populations globally.
