September 23, 2025 | Finance

Raiven Capital Backs Vertical Harvest to Advance Global Food Resilience

Raiven Capital, a Dubai-based investment firm, has made a strategic investment in VerticalHarvest, Inc., a vertical farming pioneer recently spotlighted by The Washington Post asleading Vertical Farming 2.0.Vertical Harvest’s flagship…

September 22, 2025 | Africa

ILRI and Kenya Dairy Board sign agreement to transform dairy sector

Kenya has great potential, with opportunities for improvement in the areas of animal health, genetics, and milk safety The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Kenya Dairy Board (KDB)…

September 18, 2025 | Food Security

IFPRI and ICAR convene regional dialogue on food policy for South Asia

The dialogue brought together senior government leaders, researchers, and development partners to discuss priorities for resilient, inclusive, and healthy food systems The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in partnership…

September 17, 2025 | Africa

EU, Germany and Nigeria launch €18.3Mn project to boost agriculture and food security

The four-year programme, known as the EU-VACE TARED Project, will be implemented across seven Nigerian states and focus on four priority crops: dairy, cocoa, tomato, and ginger The European Union…

September 2, 2025 | Company News

Saudi Arabia launches public-private partnership to enhance poultry food safety

This first-of-its-kind public-private partnership supports Saudi Vision 2030 by strengthening food security Portalis Capital Investments LLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom’s National Livestock and Fisheries…

August 26, 2025 | Food

Human appeal launches emergency appeal to deliver 12,000 hot meals in Pakistan

Human Appeal is set to continue its efforts and coordinate its teams to provide support, from shelter and food to hygiene, as needed Leading humanitarian aid charity Human Appeal announces its latest…

August 25, 2025 | Food Security

Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza

FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger and malnutrition More than half a million people in Gaza are…

August 5, 2025 | Europe

FAO and UK launch GBP 10 million initiative to boost food security in Afghanistan

New partnership to help over 150,000 people enhance food production The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the UK  government have launched a new initiative to…

July 30, 2025 | Food

Tiny fish tackle malnutrition in India

The pilot reached more than 3,000 children across 98 schools and Anganwadi centres WorldFish’s an innovative school feeding pilot in Assam, India. The project added powdered small fish to school meals, helping…

July 30, 2025 | Food Security

UN agencies warn key food and nutrition indicators exceed famine thresholds in Gaza

Immediate and sustained ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access are critical to avert imminent Famine Gaza faces the grave risk of famine as food consumption and nutrition indicators have reached their…