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Your neighbor is your brother- agricultural stability in a war- torn country

World Food Programme Logistics

Your neighbor is your brother- agricultural stability in a war-torn country In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the opposing Twa and Luba tribes are on peaceful terms thanks to a joint resilience project implemented by the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

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Inequity in the agri-food chain and waste of food

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The article entitled “Inequity in the agri-food chain and waste of food” analyzes the topic of food waste using the case specific to fruit production in the Spanish city of Lleida, arguing that this does not depend on the level of modernization of its chain logistics in terms of technology, but it is a problem of power within it.

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Stand and deliver: 10 years of the global Food Security Cluster

World Food Programme Logistics

World Food Programme and Food and Agriculture Organization join their partners to mark a decade of collaboration South Sudan: Fishing kits and seeds provided by FAO as part of a rapid-response mission with WFP, Oxfam and Save the Children. Photo: FAO Last week in Rome, the global Food Security Cluster ?—?of

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Etihad Cargo to Deliver Critical Airfreight Services to Australia

Airfreight Logistics

The initiative was established by the Australian Government to accelerate delivery of agricultural and fisheries exports into key overseas markets, as Etihad Cargo reports that over 560 Australian businesses already registering their interest in utilizing the International Freight Assistance Mechanism.

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First shipment expected on ‘Brexit-busting’ route

Logistics Business Magazine

To offer this service and to overcome the present global supply chain disruption, current and future HGV driver shortages with the most competitive rates, United Seaways will shift from a RoRo service (unaccompanied cargo only) to RoPax service (accompanied cargo).

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Coronavirus: WFP take-home packs are a lifeline for schoolchildren in Laos

World Food Programme Logistics

World Food Programme nutrition is eliciting smiles Members of the Akha community at a WFP food distribution site Luang Namtha region, Laos. Photo: WFP/Vilakhone Sipaseuth In the mountainous lands of Lao People’s Democratic Republic, three-quarters of families sustain their livelihood with agriculture, mostly by cultivating rice.

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It takes a village to defeat HIV

World Food Programme Logistics

Community support, economic empowerment and good nutrition are essential for affected people to thrive Every morning, Baba Conteh leaves his home in the village of Waterloo, Sierra Leone, and walks straight to the local community centre where he runs an HIV support group. People also need to eat the right kind of food.