Tag: Food and Agriculture Organization
One in eight of world population going hungry, says UN
ONE out of every eight people in the world is chronically undernourished, the United Nations' food agencies said on Tuesday, warning that progress to reduce hunger has slowed since 2007/08 when high food prices sparked riots in several poor countries.
Are we heading towards a period of global famine?
IF reports in a section of the media are to be believed the world may be hurtling towards a period of global famine like in the times of Joseph in Egypt as mentioned in the book of Genesis in the Bible.
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No foul play in Mandissa’s death, police say
While no cause of death has been revealed, Franklin Police Department officials in Tennessee said Monday that no foul play is suspected.
