UN agency launches appeal to reach over 340,000 with assistance in crisis-struck Ukraine
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FAO assists at-risk farmers during the dry season in northeastern Nigeria
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Youth leaders from G7 countries convene in Ottawa for Y7 summit
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Yemen Plan of Action 2018-2020
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Investing in female entrepreneurs and dairy farming
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Humanitarian Crisis in Democratic Republic of Congo Will Worsen Without Political Transition, End to Violence, Speakers Warn Security Council
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Conference Agrees Research Agenda to Better Understand Climate Change Impacts on Cities
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Nigeria, 36 others need help on food security, says FAO
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Norway Is Investing $13 Million To Upgrade Doomsday Seed Vault
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Bolivia's indigenous women cope with climate change
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China has built the ‘world’s largest air purifier’ to battle smog
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Road map for Sustainable Development Goals
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GHI targets chronic malnutrition in Guatemala
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Government of Canada provides new funding to protect whales through the Oceans Protection Plan
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climate-smart agricultural initiatives set to scale in India
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EU will only make trade deals with nations that ratify Paris climate agreement
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Nigeria’s biosafety agency, activist clash over safety of GMOs
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Poverty ministry encourages communities to establish backyard gardens
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Hunger continues to intensify in conflict zones, UN agencies report to Security Council
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Scotland's Biggest Council to End Plastic Straw Use
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How climate change is triggering a migrant crisis in Vietnam
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Protecting bees and fighting fake honey imports in Europe
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Uhuru's game plan for Big Four agenda
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Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change in Vietnam
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SDGs Center for Africa Establishes West African Center
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Collaboration Between Government and Researchers to Improve Food Safety in Cambodia
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First-ever Europe-wide strategy on plastics
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OIC supports fight against food waste
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Emmanuel Macron breaks French taboo on farm subsidies
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Six member states call for glyphosate alternatives, exit plan
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Brazil to suspend fish exports to EU
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