FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 14 June 2014]

FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 14 June 2014]
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FAO and WHO urge strong political commitment to tackle malnutrition at upcoming high-level international conference
As hundreds of millions of people around the world continue to suffer from hunger and malnutrition, governments should make stronger commitments at the upcoming Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2) to ensure healthier diets for all, the heads of FAO and WHO said today.
12-06-2014

Countries crack down on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
Countries took a major step forward in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing today as they endorsed a set of international guidelines that will hold states more accountable for the activities of fishing vessels flying their flags.
11-06-2014

Countries recognize vital role of small-scale fishers
Countries today endorsed a set of wide-reaching guidelines that will boost the already vital role of small-scale fishers in contributing to global food security, nutrition and poverty eradication.
10-06-2014

Fisheries: Urgent action needed on overfishing, pollution and climate change
FAO Director-General tells Committee on Fisheries sustainable fisheries and aquaculture crucial to food security and nutrition.
9-06-2014