Food Insecurity
- Middle East
Dubai carries out over 350 inspections at school canteens
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Municipality has conducted over 350 field inspections in canteens of public and private educational institutions across Dubai to validate their compliance with the food safety standards of the Emirate…
- Middle East
UN warns Yemen’s food insecurity remains serious threat
Sanaa: Despite the efforts of the UN and its partners, the problem of food insecurity in Yemen remains a severe threat, warned an official of the world body. David Gressly, the UN…
- Middle East
1.98 mn Lebanese residents, Syrian refugees in Lebanon face severe food insecurity: UN
Beirut: Nearly 37 percent of Lebanese residents and Syrian refugees in Lebanon, or about 1.98 million of them, face “severe food insecurity,” UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Imran Riza said. He made…
- Technology
Google’s new search tool to help combat food insecurity in US
San Francisco: Google on Tuesday announced a new website designed to be a “one-stop-shop” for people with food insecurity in the US. The “Find Food Support” site includes a food locator tool powered…
- World
2.3mn people in Niger could face food insecurity
United Nations: Over 2.3 million people in Niger could face food insecurity in the coming months, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). About 1.6 million of…