nCa-AI Collaborative Report There is profound and tangible connection between food security and peace. The relationship is bidirectional: food insecurity can lead to conflict, and conflict exacerbates food insecurity. At the same time, peace creates the conditions necessary for sustainable food production and distribution. Let’s explore this connection in detail and examine how peace can […]
Research Report: The State of Food Security in the World and Pathways to Ensuring Enough Food for All
nCa-AI Collaborative Report Executive Summary Food security remains one of the most pressing global challenges of the 21st century. Despite significant advancements in agricultural productivity and food distribution systems, millions of people worldwide still suffer from hunger and malnutrition. This report examines the current state of global food security, identifies key challenges, and proposes actionable […]
Achievements of the Agro-industrial Complex of Turkmenistan in 2024
The reform of the agricultural sector in Turkmenistan continues as outlined in the “Program of Socio-economic Development of the Country in 2022-2028” and the Program “Revival of a New Era of a Powerful State: The National Program of Socio-economic Development of Turkmenistan in 2022-2052.” 2024 marked another significant step towards strengthening agricultural production, ensuring the […]
Turkmenistan strengthens cooperation in the field of food security in the context of climate change
On November 28, an international conference “Cooperation on food Security in the context of climate Change” was held in Ashgabat. The forum, organized in a hybrid format, brought together the heads of relevant ministries of Turkmenistan, Deputy Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), as well as representatives of […]
High Demand for Kazakh Grain in Central Asia
A recent forum of grain exporters and importers in Tashkent, Central Asia, highlighted the growing demand for Kazakh grain in the region. As reported by Kazinform, Uzbek farmers are currently harvesting 20 million tons of grain this year and are already exploring export opportunities. “We invited entrepreneurs who buy grain and fat-and-oil products from Kazakhstan […]
Central Asia has high level of self-sufficiency in food products
The latest data from the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) shows that the Central Asian countries have a high level of self-sufficiency in most food products. Nevertheless, the bank notes that there is the shortage of certain types of products. A short report by Kazinform, citing the data from the EDB gives the following picture : […]
Islamic Organization for Food Security Proposes Cooperation Areas with Central Asia
The Islamic Organization for Food Security offers the Central Asian countries several priority areas of cooperation, including attracting investments in agriculture and the creation of genetic banks. Ambassador Berik Aryn, Director General of IOFS outlined key initiatives for cooperation during his remarks at the meeting of the Secretaries of the Security Councils of the Central […]
ADB approved Project for Agricultural Development and Food Security in the Central Asia
Recently the Asian Development Bank approved technical assistance project titled “Resilient and Inclusive Agricultural Development and Food Security in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation”. The project’s covers Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Pakistan, China, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The CAREC member countries face considerable challenges in ensuring food security. A number of factors, […]
President of Turkmenistan tours provinces to encourage agriculture sector
nCa News and Commentary President Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan is touring provinces to encourage and support the agriculture sector. In the first leg of the travel he visited two private farms in the Labap province on Tuesday (9 June 2020). The first stop was a small private farm in the territory of Watan farmers’ association in […]