The DRC agriculture ministry began training trainers for a nationwide farmer-registration effort. The programme is preparing teams for registration across 26 provinces and 145 territories.
Source: DRC Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
The 4 October notice announced free entry to the Agricultural Museum in Dokki and Egypt Flower Exhibition for 8–10 October, with different visiting hours for museum halls and the exhibition.
A seasonal agricultural products festival in Hail concluded with 25 farmers taking part. The event focused on showcasing local produce and giving growers a direct marketing platform.
The Central Bank of Congo said consumer prices rose 0.13% in the first week of October, with food products making the largest contribution to the weekly increase.
The renovation of the Abu Ghraib bank, operating since 1977, expanded seed-storage capacity. The figures describe capacity, not the current collection.
Source: United Nations in Iraq (FAO, European Union and Ministry of Agriculture release)
UNICEF and partners said they had delivered assistance to Wiechjol in Akobo County and Waat in Nyirol County, Jonglei State, after months without humanitarian support. The agency said conflict, displacement and unsafe routes had disrupted health, water, protection and nutrition services since January 2026.
The SAN-7 project is planned to include 1.2 million tonnes a year of ammonia capacity and two urea units totaling 2.6 million tonnes a year, with construction due to start in late 2026.
The World Food Programme said on 9 September that the Republic of Korea had contributed US$5 million for emergency food assistance and school meals in Sudan. WFP said the contribution would help provide emergency food assistance to 365,000 people and school meals to 23,000 children.
About 7.8 million people, or 55% of South Sudan’s population, faced acute food insecurity at IPC Phase 3 or above from April to July 2026, according to FAO’s country brief dated 7 September. Around 73,000 people were in IPC Phase 5, Catastrophe. FAO identified the most severe conditions in counties in Upper Nile and Jonglei.
Source: FAO Global Information and Early Warning System
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