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34th Session of FAO Regional Conference for Europe concludes discussions on agrifood systems transformation
FAO highlights the potential of AI and the digital revolution to transform the world’s agrifood systems
Guidance for One Health field epidemiology workforce development
34th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe and Central Asia opens with focus on bolstering resilience of agrifood systems
FAO puts focus on importance of technology for International Day of Plant Health
FAO’s environment and climate monitoring portal Earth Map receives Google impact award
FAO Food Price Index Up Marginally In April
FAO welcomes the celebration of the International Year of the Woman Farmer in 2026
El Niño and La Niña: four crucial steps to build climate resilience
FAO’s One Country One Priority Product initiative celebrates milestones and aims for scaled implementation
FAO Presents World Food Forum 2024
Productive Alliances: partnering for greater inclusiveness and efficiency in agricultural systems
FAO launches global 10-year initiative to reduce the need for antimicrobials for sustainable agrifood systems transformation
Global Report On Food Crises Is Wake-up Call
Global Report on Food Crises: Acute hunger remains persistently high in 59 countries with 1 in 5 people assessed in need of…
Llamada A Candidatos: Curso En Linea Sobre Comercio, Seguridad Alimentaria Y Nutrición
FAO Warns Of Maize Shortfall Across Southern Africa
In Cameroon, FAO supports World Bank-funded project targeting nutrition, early warning systems, resilience and capacity-building for small-scale farmers
FAO formally launches Green Cities Initiative in Cameroon
International Day of Forests celebrates innovations in forestry
Australian veterinary expertise seconded to FAO in Indonesia
One Health contribution to FAO Asia-Pacific Regional Conference
Financing social protection and care systems turbocharges economies, reduces poverty
Joint NGO Statement Calling on UN Security Council to Pass Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
The climate crisis and accessing finance top agenda at high-level gathering of Small Island Developing States, Least Developed Countries and Landlocked Developing Countries
Director-General reaffirms FAO’s commitment to support G20 Brazilian Presidency, urges action on food security and climate
FAO proposes five key actions to address climate-conflict nexus at the United Nations Security Council
Nature is staging a comeback: UN recognizes seven World Restoration Flagships
Gaza: Every day, more and more people are on the brink of famine-like conditions
Global Environment Facility approves new FAO-led projects and programs benefiting 46 countries
Avian influenza and Lunar New Year festivities: vigilance and precautions
FAO Food Price Index down again in January led by lower wheat and maize prices
FAO launches new portal for statistics on Food and Diet
FAO Director-General outlines five pillars for effective impact in Africa at Italy-Africa Summit
Advancing Knowledge on Trade, Food Security and Nutrition in Latin America and the Caribbean
FAO Food Price Index declines in December
FAO expresses deep alarm over acute hunger in Gaza Strip
NEW RESEARCH URGES DATA-DRIVEN ACTION FOR AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS CHANGE
Statement on outcomes from COP28
COP28: FAO spotlights agrifood systems’ potential to address climate impacts and achieve 1.5°C goal
Despite multiple challenges, food insecurity is decreasing in Europe and Central Asia
The Sudan: Escalating conflict and persistent economic decline deepen food security crisis
FAO requires $1.8 billion to save lives and livelihoods of 43 million people in 2024
FAO report: In 2023, in Asia-Pacific millions of people have been unable to afford a healthy diet – women fare worse than men
COP28: FAO marks International Mountain Day 2023 with focus on restoring ecosystems
The Quadripartite launches a guide to support countries implement One Health approach
Climate finance for agrifood systems in sharp downward trend despite their critical role in reaching climate goals
FAO and Norway announce new phase of the EAF-Nansen Programme