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World
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Region
4/16/2023 5:22:06 PM
The UN's food agency on Sunday said it was suspending work in Sudan after three staff were killed in the restive Darfur region, as fighting raged between the army and paramilitaries.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
4/16/2023 12:13:00 AM
With food being an essential part of every kind of feast, the recent price increases may stand in the way of enjoying some Ramadan and Coptic Easter traditions this year, writes Monica Naguib
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World
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Africa
4/14/2023 5:07:34 PM
Kenya's President William Ruto announced on Friday that he would slash the price of a key food staple as anger over skyrocketing inflation fuels protests in the East African nation.
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Egypt
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Society
4/13/2023 9:58:20 PM
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Egypt, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Investment Bank (EIB) in Cairo have donated Ramadan boxes of food supplies to support the most vulnerable Egyptians.
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World
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Region
4/13/2023 10:55:26 AM
A severe drought in North Africa has left Tunisian farmers bracing for a catastrophically poor harvest, imperilling food security in the cash-strapped country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/11/2023 9:27:47 PM
Mia Amor Mottley and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ask what a just industrial strategy might look like
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World
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Africa
4/11/2023 10:19:37 AM
The United Nations food relief agency is investigating the theft of food aid from lifesaving humanitarian operations in Ethiopia, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press.
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World
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Africa
4/6/2023 11:48:41 AM
Ugash Adan Abdulahi shook a jerry can. Inside rattled a few grains of sorghum -- the only food to last his family another 10 days in Kenya's overwhelmed Dadaab refugee camp.
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World
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International
4/1/2023 10:39:56 AM
Without billions of dollars more to feed millions of hungry people, the world will see mass migration, destabilized countries, and starving children and adults in the next 12 to 18 months, the head of the Nobel prize-winning U.N. World Food Program warned Friday.
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Business
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Economy
3/31/2023 7:42:06 PM
Inflation in the 20 countries that use the euro currency slowed to the lowest level in a year as energy prices dropped, but food costs were still on the rise, keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to hike interest rates further.
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Business
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Economy
3/30/2023 10:02:01 PM
Egypt and the European Union signed a grant agreement worth 40 million euros to enhance food security efforts in Egypt, implemented by the Italian Agency of Development Cooperation (IADC), a statement by the Ministry of International Cooperation said on Thursday.
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World
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Africa
3/30/2023 4:33:52 PM
Food aid rations for refugees in Burundi, mostly Congolese fleeing violence in eastern DR Congo, will be halved from April 1, the World Food Programme (WFP) announced Thursday, citing a lack of funding.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/29/2023 7:12:05 PM
Egypt’s food industries exports increased by 3 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2023 to register $665 million, up from $645 million, the Food Expert Council (FEC) said on Wednesday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/29/2023 4:11:15 PM
Despite the alarming figures, Abdulhakim Elwaer argues, the state of food and nutrition in the region might turn out to be secure after all
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Life & Style
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Health
3/29/2023 12:44:12 PM
Nitrosamines have been detected in foods including cured meat, processed fish, cocoa, and beer.
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World
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Region
3/29/2023 12:09:08 PM
This year’s holy month of Ramadan coincides with the longest drought on record in Somalia. As the sun sets and Muslims around the world gather to break their daily fasts with generous dinners, Hadiiq Abdulle Mohamed and her family have just water and whatever food might be at hand.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/28/2023 10:03:26 PM
Christian Berger, Ambassador of the European Union to Egypt, talks to Ahmed Kotb about cooperation over water, energy, food security, and migration, and opportunities for trade and investment
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Egypt
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Society
3/28/2023 11:52:16 AM
The annual tradition of distributing Ramadan charity bags loaded with staple foods is facing unprecedented challenges in Egypt this year, as charities and benefactors grapple with rising costs and scarce supplies.
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World
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International
3/26/2023 1:40:01 PM
Outside, houses are torn open and trees lie with their roots in the air. Inside, stretchers are lined up in front of tables overflowing with food.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/24/2023 11:26:00 PM
The Shoulder to Shoulder initiative is distributing food boxes to needy people in the run-up to the holy month of Ramadan.
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