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Equity Group and World Food Programme Sign Agreement to Enable Small Scale Farmers to Grow and Thrive
Equity Group and the World Food Programme (WFP) have entered into a framework agreement to
July 22, 2024
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Tanzania signs agreement with WFP
The National Food Storage Agency (NFRA) of Tanzania will purchase produce from farmers and store
June 10, 2024
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Fighting tobacco using high-iron beans
By Kimuri Mwangi Cigarette manufacturing companies have been known to put up a fight whenever
April 27, 2022
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A canal, groundnuts and sweet potatoes keep hopes alive in Turkana
In Kenya’s arid Turkana County, groundnuts equal cash. Agnes Ajuma, 48, is one of the
March 28, 2022
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New momentum and energy on agri-food systems hailed despite crises
The World Food Day 2021 celebrations were held with a global event where participants noted
October 18, 2021
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WFP cuts refugees’ food rations in Rwanda as funding declines
The World Food Programme (WFP) announced it would reduce food assistance to refugees in Rwanda
February 15, 2021
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New Zealand contributes NZD 6.8 million to facilitate market linkages for smallholder farmers in Rwanda
The Farm to Market Alliance (FtMA) has welcomed the Government of New Zealand as a
February 1, 2021
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Turkana County and WFP to strengthen partnership on food and nutrition security
The World Food Programme (WFP) and Turkana County Government will strengthen the implementation of the
January 28, 2021
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Korea contributes USD 8 million to WFP to enhance community resilience and food security in Rwanda
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the government of the Republic of Korea
December 21, 2020
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County training for increased food production
The County Government of Isiolo in collaboration with World Food Programme (WFP) and the International
September 16, 2020
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Covid19 creates largest number of hungry people ever as WFP announces assistance
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a massive rise in the number
August 12, 2020
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New report identifies 27 countries heading for COVID-19-driven food crises
A new analysis by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme
July 18, 2020
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Kakili Farm Isiolo- a story of resilience
Susan Wanjiru Mwangi ushers me towards a chair in a corner of Kakili Farm, her
July 14, 2020
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WFP boosting bee keeping in 11 counties
By Philip Looniyo The landscape of Garissa County, North eastern Kenya, is mostly arid, desert
June 20, 2020
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World Food Programme boosts extension services in Turkana
The World Food Programme (WFP) has donated eight motorcycles and ten hand-held tractors to Turkana
June 18, 2020
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Turkana County in farming
The Turkana County Government in partnership with World Food Program is targeting to plough 150
May 29, 2020
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WFP supports agriculture in Isiolo
The World Food Programme (WFP) has donated Non-Food Items (NFIs) and 240 bags of Orange
April 29, 2020
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Hunger threatens over half of the population in South Sudan
Food security worsened significantly in areas hit by last year’s floods Some 6.5 million people
February 21, 2020
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