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COVID-19: The global food supply chain is holding up, for now
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Thursday, 02 April 2020
COVID-19: The global food supply chain is holding up, for now
The unfolding COVID-19 pandemic is so far having little impact on the global food supply chain, but that could change for the worse – and soon – if anxiety-driven panic by major food importers takes hold, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday.Read Full Article ...
 
FROM THE FIELD: Sunny days power a better life for displaced Nigerians
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020
FROM THE FIELD: Sunny days power a better life for displaced Nigerians
Water boreholes powered by solar energy are helping to improve life for Nigerians displaced by conflict, according to the UN’s International Organization for M...
 
Low-skilled workers, developing countries at risk of steep economic decline as coronavirus advances
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Tuesday, 31 March 2020
Low-skilled workers, developing countries at risk of steep economic decline as coronavirus advances
The global economy could shrink by up to one per cent in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and may contract even further if restrictions on economic activitie...
 
$2.5 trillion COVID-19 rescue package needed for world’s emerging economies
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Sunday, 29 March 2020
$2.5 trillion COVID-19 rescue package needed for world’s emerging economies
The economic fallout from COVID-19 is likely to get “much worse” before it gets better for some six billion people living in developing economies, the UN said ...
 
A UN-backed boost for women-run businesses in the developing world
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Thursday, 26 March 2020
A UN-backed boost for women-run businesses in the developing world
Many women running small businesses in emerging markets in developing countries have to juggle their business objectives with family obligations and personal s...
 
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