Food Insecurity: MARNDR Calls for Intensifying Emergency Agricultural Interventions

The Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (MARNDR), agronomist Marcelin Aubourg, emphasized the need to intensify emergency agricultural interventions in Haiti. He made this statement during a bilateral meeting with Rein Paulsen, Director of the Emergency and Resilience Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), at the organization's headquarters in Rome. The minister also advocated for strengthening resilience mechanisms in the face of food crises, insecurity, and population displacements. Currently, 5.8 million people are affected by food insecurity in Haiti.<\/p>