The U.S. is the largest assessed contributor to the UN, responsible for 22 per cent of the regular budget
Food inflation remained especially high in Africa and South and Western Asia, averaging above six per cent. This continues to hit low-income households hardest.
Tuta Absoluta can ravage tomato cultivation in a little above 48 hours – prompting farmers to nickname it Tomato Ebola.
United Nations agencies have warned that cuts in aid will threaten the fragile progress in ending maternal deaths globally.
“Many tomato farms have been destroyed by these insects due to the hot weather in the North.’’
