WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
CLIMATE - A fast-track technology called marker-assisted selection, or molecular breeding, is helping agronomists more quickly adapt crops to global warming and the accompanying challenges, suc...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
HEALTH - British researchers have released genetically modified mosquitoes into the wild in a bid to combat the spread of dengue fever. The disease infects 50 million people a year and causes a...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
UNITED NATIONS - The World Meteorological Organization has launched a tool to exchange information on weather-related events in a bid to promote disaster risk reduction and improved resource ma...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
FOOD - Drought and famine are not unexpected events but rather a predictable result of a global food system riddled with inequality and imbalance, says the United Nations special rapporteur on ...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
CLIMATE CHANGE - Dozens of countries have signed on to the Manila Declaration after meetings in the Philippines, agreeing to work together to protect coastal communities around the world from t...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
MDGs - Increasing access to family-planning services for women around the world remains an integral element to improving womens health and achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) related ...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
AFRICA
COTE DIVOIRE is abandoning free health care for all after a brief experiment because of skyrocketing costs.
KENYA - Voluntary counselling and testing centres around Kenya are turning people awa...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
MDGs - Revised estimates of the costs of global achievement of the first six Millennium Development Goals call for an extra $120 billion to be spent annually on health, education and poverty re...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
CLIMATE CHANGE is emerging as a growing threat to food security and agricultural yields at a time when farmers must produce yet more food to feed the worlds rising population, writes a group of...
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WFWO’s mission is to overcome poverty by enabling the world’s poorest people to gain the hope for better future and improve their quality of life through the access to food security, drinking water, h...
GLOBAL
WOMEN - Providing poor women and girls with access to modern sources of energy isnt enough, in and of itself, to alleviate poverty and improve health, according to a study by the UN Development...
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