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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/23/2023 11:05:07 PM
Food production consumes more than 85 percent of the water in developing countries and about 70 percent of the water worldwide, Egypt’s Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hani Sweilam said on Thursday at the UN 2023 Water Conference.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
3/21/2023 10:07:08 PM
Fasting combined with healthy food can help improve the metabolism and the overall quality of life. However, going for long periods without food or water can cause fatigue, stress, and dehydration.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/18/2023 6:28:52 PM
An unprecedented wartime deal that allowed grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat and high food prices are pushing more people into poverty was extended just before its expiration date, officials said Saturday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/15/2023 9:28:00 PM
German Ambassador to Egypt Frank Hartmann talks about bilateral relations, green energy cooperation, food security, and political developments in the region to Al-Ahram Weekly.
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World
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Africa
3/13/2023 9:53:45 PM
Countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit by a multiyear drought. Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda are expected to continue getting below-normal rainfall in 2023. Excluding Uganda, 36.4 million people are affected and 21.7 million are in need of food assistance.
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Business
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Economy
3/13/2023 5:40:24 PM
With the aim of improving agricultural productivity for food security in Egypt, Ambassador of Japan in Egypt Oka Hiroshi has recently signed a financing agreement with Representative of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Egypt Nasredin Hag El-amin to provide a $3.8 million grant aid.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/13/2023 2:03:33 PM
The United Nations and Russia began talks Monday on renewing the Ukraine grain export deal, which has helped ease the global food crisis triggered by Moscow's invasion of its neighbour.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/10/2023 2:13:00 PM
Boosting agricultural exports was the main theme of last week’s Food Summit in Cairo.
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Business
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Economy
3/6/2023 6:39:52 PM
Africa, which comprises 71 percent of the world's least developed countries, faces many development challenges related to food security primarily due to the geopolitical crisis facing Eastern Europe, said Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat in her speech delivered on behalf of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Monday.
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Business
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Economy
3/2/2023 2:50:33 PM
Surging food costs dashed hopes of a steeper fall in the eurozone's annual inflation rate in February.
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World
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International
2/25/2023 3:37:07 PM
There’s little doubt that North Korea’s chronic food shortages worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and speculation aout the country’s food insecurity has flared as its top leaders prepare to discuss the “very important and urgent task” of formulating a correct agricultural policy.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/25/2023 11:28:00 AM
Why have the prices of eggs and poultry in Egypt been moving steadily upwards, asks Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/23/2023 10:48:35 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed on Thursday the food security issue, especially in Africa, as well as the latest developments in Ukraine with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Egyptian presidency announced.
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World
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International
2/22/2023 10:20:38 PM
The International Court of Justice on Wednesday ordered Azerbaijan to end its blockade in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, warning that Armenians risk suffering from a shortage of food and medicine.
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Egypt
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Society
2/22/2023 3:25:24 PM
Egypt’s Welcome Ramadan (Ahlan Ramadan) outlets spurred nationwide sell foodstuffs and consumer goods at discounts ranging from 25 to 30 percent, said Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel-Aal.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/21/2023 10:18:25 PM
Bjorn Lomborg argues for a redoubling of modern framing methods to meet humanity’s rising demand for food
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/21/2023 9:58:30 PM
The government has reversed its decision to regulate rice prices in order to ensure the staple food is always readily available, reports Amira Hisham
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World
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Africa
2/21/2023 6:29:12 PM
US First Lady Jill Biden will visit Namibia and Kenya this week, senior administration officials said Tuesday, as the White House seeks an economic partnership with Africa contrasting Chinese investment and food shortages caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/19/2023 11:23:32 AM
The amount of grain leaving Ukraine has dropped even as a UN-brokered deal works to keep food flowing to developing nations.
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Egypt
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Society
2/18/2023 5:06:50 PM
The Egyptian General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) has announced a tender note for the purchase of wheat within the framework of the Food Security and Resilience Support Program funded by the World Bank under loan.
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