Funding Shortfalls Threaten Food Security for 55 Million in West and Central Africa in 2026
The UN World Food Programme warns that humanitarian aid cuts and escalating conflict are pushing millions in West and Central Africa into severe
Food Security
Food Security
Ramadan in the Middle East: Contrasting Realities of Supply Chains and Survival
Ramadan unfolds differently across the Middle East, with Gulf countries relying on complex logistics for supply, while families in Gaza adapt amidst scarcity
Food Security
Shura Council to Debate New Plant Genetic Resources Law to Enhance Food Security in Bahrain
Bahrain’s Shura Council is set to discuss a draft law focused on strengthening food security, protecting agricultural biodiversity, and promoting scientific research.
Food Security
Shura Council Endorses Unified Gulf Law on Plant Genetic Resources
The Shura Council approved a draft law for a GCC-wide system to regulate and protect plant genetic resources, promoting fair benefit sharing and
Food Security
Bahrain Achieves Sixth Place in 2025 Arab Food Security Index
Bahrain ranks fourth in the Gulf and sixth in the Arab world on the 2025 Arab Food Security Index, highlighting its advancements in
Food Security
Bahrain to Become Global Hub with World’s First International Date Observatory
Bahrain has secured approval to host the world’s first International Date Observatory, establishing itself as a leading centre for date palm research, data
Algae
Global Algae’s Vision: Harnessing Algae to Solve Environmental and Societal Challenges
Global Algae proposes algae farming as a sustainable solution to combat societal issues like unemployment and hunger, alongside environmental challenges such as ecosystem
Algae
NOAA Harnesses Satellite Data and AI to Map Global Algal Blooms
NOAA scientists are using AI with over a million satellite images to track and quantify floating algal blooms worldwide, revealing key insights into
Algae
Marine Biotechnology Market Projected to Reach $12.31 Billion by 2032, North America Leading with 38.5% Share
The marine biotechnology sector is expected to grow significantly, reaching $12.31 billion by 2032, driven by pharmaceutical applications, sustainable bioresources, and advanced technologies
Algae
USF Researchers Develop Sunlight-Activated Material to Mitigate Florida’s Red Tide
University of South Florida scientists have engineered a reusable, sunlight-activated material that slows the growth of harmful red tide algae, offering a sustainable