food security

In response to the G8’s Accountability Report, which records the G8’s prog

A new era of high and volatile food prices is causing life-changing shifts in society, according to Oxfam and the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) in a joint report published today.

On the shape of the new 2015 climate agreement being negotiated this week, Tracy Carty, Oxfam Climate Change Policy Adviser, said:

Northern Mali will descend to emergency levels of food insecurity in less than two months if the security situation and humanitarian access to vulnerable communities do not improve.

Today, the European Commission published its first Communication on the impact of EU biofuels policy on food security and land rights in developing countries.

Reacting to the conclusion of the European Council on the EU long-term budget, which is freezing EU anti-poverty aid at near current levels, Natalia Alonso, Head of Oxfam's EU Office, said:

Latest estimates indicate that household food stocks in and around Gao will only last few weeks.

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization has just published it's The State of Food and Agriculture, 2012 report, on investmen

Climate change has serious implications for global food production and food security. This report uses data on current changes and future climate scenarios to examine possible impa

The UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) has delivered solid guidance and important recommendations that governments must now follow through with action.