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Berlin Conference of Agriculture Ministers agree on final communiqué

Berlin, 21 January 2023 - Nearly 70 agriculture ministers have reached agreement on an ambitious final communiqué at the 15th Berlin Conference of Agriculture Ministers as part of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA).

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Global Forum for Food and Agriculture des BMEL has started

Berlin, 19 - 21 January 2023 - Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Ophelia Nick, today opened the 15th World Food Forum - Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA).

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World Food Programme: (WFP) German record contribution of 1.7 billion euros in fight against hunger

Berlin, 29 December 2022 - In the face of escalating numbers of hungry people worldwide, Germany has increased its contributions to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to more than 1.7 billion euros in 2022.

German record contribution of 1.7 billion to the World Food Programme (WFP) in 2022
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Final Report of the 50th World Food Security Committee (CFS50): Russian war of aggression escalates food crisis 

Rome, 20 December 2022 - The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, which is contrary to international law, is driving up the number of hungry and malnourished people worldwide - and the UN Committee on World Food Security has now also sent a clear signal in this direction.

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The German platform deutschland.de has set up a ticker on the Ukraine war.

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IFAD Rural Development Report 2021: “Transforming food systems for rural prosperity”

The 2021 edition of the Rural Development Report focuses on transforming food systems for more rural prosperity. It was published by the International Fund for Agriculture (IFAD) in September 2021.

IFAD Report 2022 - Transforming food systems for rural prosperity

FACT SHEET on the three UN Organizations in Rome

The most important figures at a glance: Find out about the three UN agencies in Rome.

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Germany as the second largest donor country to the WFP - donor list in international comparison

WFP relies entirely on voluntary contributions. Governments are the most important donors because WFP does not receive a fixed UN budget. The German government has been one of WFP's most important partners for years.

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Severe earthquakes in Turkey and Syria: Germany and Europe are helping people on the ground

The earthquakes in the Turkish-Syrian border region were the most severe in over 20 years. Thousands of people have been reported dead and many injured on the Turkish and Syrian sides of the border. Find out here how Germany is helping the people on the ground.

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Result of the OPCW investigation: Syrian regime responsible for the use of chemical weapons in Douma

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has published an investigation report which finds that the Syrian regime is responsible for the use of chlorine gas in the city of Douma. The attack on 7 April 2018 killed 43 people and injured many more.

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In the region, with the region: Lake Chad Conference in Niamey

The International Lake Chad Conference has taken place in the crisis-stricken region itself for the first time. Germany was a co‑host and is providing extensive support for the local population.

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