Organisation: United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation

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Phil Hogan says EU policy stands firm on three-legged stool

The structure of the three-legged stool, which was once a key part of the daily milking routine in Ireland, has not been lost on the European Union Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner Phil Hogan.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2016

UN to meet in emergency session over Africa famine

THE United Nations has called an emergency meeting on July 25 to discuss mobilising aid for drought-stricken east Africa, where famine has been declared in parts of Somalia.

Fri, 22 Jul, 2011

G8 leaders in $15bn aid pledge

Leaders of the G8 group of rich industrialised nations are expected to promise €15bn (€10bn) today to boost food security in the world’s poorest countries.

Fri, 10 Jul, 2009

Ronan Keating appointed UN goodwill ambassador

SINGER Ronan Keating was yesterday appointed a goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation at a ceremony in Rome to mark World Food Day.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2005