Severe Food Insecurity In Eritrea

Food insecurity in Eritrea is a serious problem that affects a large part of the population, especially in rural areas. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), about 65% of Eritreans suffer from undernourishment, and around 78% of people live in rural regions where access to food and income is limited. Although most Eritreans [...]

Tajikistan Adopts Satellites To Fight Drought And Protect Farming

Tajikistan will be saving $4–6 million annually by implementing a new system based on satellites to track droughts and better manage water. The project began in Uzbekistan in 2025 and will arrive in Tajikistan in 2027. Agriculture is of significant importance in Tajikistan; agriculture constitutes 22% of the country's economy, and most individuals rely on [...]

Severe Drought Devastates Syria’s Crops

Syria is facing its worst drought in decades, which is devastating wheat and barley crops and threatening the country's food security. Rainfall during the early part of 2025 was the lowest in over 25 years, and groundwater levels have dropped significantly. Farmers across key regions like Al-Nashabiyah, Daraa, and northeastern Syria are losing entire harvests [...]

Morocco Urged To Prioritize Family Farming

Around 70% of Morocco’s farms are family-run, yet they remain underfunded and overlooked in public policies. Abdelkader Amara, President of the Economic, Social, and Environmental Council (CESE), emphasized the need for a fairer and more inclusive approach during a council meeting discussing a new report on small and medium-sized family farming. Based on expert input, [...]

Lebanese Youth Drive Sustainable Farming and Food Sovereignty

In Lebanon, young people like Hadi Awada and Wissam Hourani are driving efforts to restore sustainable farming practices after extensive destruction from recent conflicts. Young farmer Hadi is determined to restore his family's land to its former state using eco-friendly practices such as organic pesticides and composting, despite challenges from chemical warfare. Alongside him, Wissam [...]

Employment And Economic Recovery In Morocco

In 2024, Morocco's unemployment rate increased to 13.3%, up from 13% in 2023, affecting approximately 1.63 million people. The agricultural sector was particularly impacted, losing 137,000 jobs due to prolonged drought conditions. Youth unemployment remains a significant concern, with rates at 36.7% for individuals aged 15-24 and 19.6% among graduates. In response, the government plans [...]

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