FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 5 September 2015]
http://www.fao.org/news/archive/news-by-date/2015/en/

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Cameroon dedicates $20 million to support national agricultural development
Cameroon and FAO have agreed signed two new agreements: one creating a $20 million, five-year Partnership Programme aimed at promoting agricultural development in the Central African nation, the other establishing an expanded Partnership and Liaison office in the capital.
4-09-2015

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Myanmar floods deal major blow to country’s agriculture
Heavy storms, floods and landslides across nearly all provinces in Myanmar have dealt a major blow to the country’s agriculture and are expected to severely limit the availability of food if aid is not provided to farmers swiftly, FAO warned today.
3-09-2015

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FAO and MasterCard announce new partnership
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and MasterCard are joining forces to create an innovative new alliance against hunger. A new partnership agreement, signed by FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva and Walt MacNee, Vice Chairman of MasterCard Worldwide, at FAO headquarters, paves the way for a collaborative effort that will develop inclusive payment systems to support small-scale farmers and poor families.
2-09-2015

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Eight countries to sharpen long-term climate change adaptation strategies
FAO and UNDP will work with ministries of agriculture in Nepal, Kenya, the Philippines, Thailand, Uganda, Uruguay, Viet Nam and Zambia to incorporate agricultural sectors into National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) in order to safeguard livelihoods, raise agricultural production and boost food security.
1-09-2015

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Sweden’s We Effect and FAO to support small-scale forest and farm producers
FAO and the Swedish-based development cooperation organization We Effect have agreed to work together to strengthen small-scale forest and farm producers’ organizations in developing countries so they can access land and markets and improve the livelihoods of their members.
31-08-2015

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In Somalia some 855,000 people face acute food insecurity
The number of acutely and severely malnourished children is likely to increase to 343,400 and 63,400, respectively, through the end of the year. The severely malnourished face a high risk of morbidity and death.
31-08-2015