African Development Bank, WFP project boosts wheat production in war-torn Sudan amid soaring hunger

An emergency wheat production project in Sudan financed by the African Development Bank and executed by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has increased wheat production in the country by up to 70% in targeted project locations across five states within the past year.

Wheat Production Project Alleviates Hunger Crisis in Sudan

scienceafrica.co.ke - 01/Jul 06:53

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agronigeria.ng - 19/Jun 15:34

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theguardian.com - 01/Jul 06:00

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africa.com - 27/Jun 15:29

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africannewspage.net - 26/Jun 13:45

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World Bank Loan Boosts Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves by $1.4 Billion

africa.com - 01/Jul 18:04

Nigeria’s foreign reserves increased by $1.4 billion in June, reaching $34.14 billion, according to data from the country’s Central Bank. With...

Global Hunger Monitor Warns of Famine Risks in Sudan

africa.com - 01/Jul 18:06

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a global hunger monitor, has warned that Sudan faces a realistic chance of famine in 14 areas...

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afdb.org - 25/Jun 09:32

The Government of South Sudan has received a financing from the African Development Bank towards the implementation of the Non-Oil Revenue...

Liberia: African Development Fund approves $10m from GAFSP Trust Fund to scale up nutrition project

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The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved an additional $10 million from the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program...

Millions of Displaced Children in Sudan Subject to Hunger, Violence, Abuse.

hicginewsagency.com - 25/Jun 01:58

The head of the United Nations children’s agency, Unicef, says Sudan is one of the worst places in the world for children. Catherine Russell says it...

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