The Impact of Disasters on Agriculture and Food Security 2023: Avoiding and reducing losses through investment in resilience

Published on October 16, 2023

A new FAO flagship report entitled "The impact of disasters on agriculture and food security" brings the first-ever global estimation of the impact of disasters on agricultural production focused on crops and livestock.

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The national polio campaign, set between today and the upcoming Monday, is on a mission to vaccinate more than 5.4 million children under the age of five throughout the country. This event marks the campaign's second round; the first round took place between 8th and 11th September.Read the full story.

Nepal Earthquake 2023 - DREF Operation

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A magnitude of 5.3 earthquake hit far western Nepal on 3 October 2023 at 14.40 pm and strong aftershocks occurred at regular intervals.Read the full story.