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Strait of Hormuz conflict threatens global food prices as FAO warns time is running out
Risk of Famine persists as nearly 19.5 million people face acute food insecurity in Sudan
UN agencies warn of worsening hunger and malnutrition crisis in Somalia as famine risk emerges
Millions trapped in deepening hunger crisis in the DRC as needs far outpace humanitarian response
FAO report calls for robust risk assessment for recycled plastic food packaging
Quadripartite partners and global stakeholders step up coordinated action at One Health Summit
FAO Regional Conference for Europe highlights resilience and inclusion amid climate, economic and geopolitical strains
FAO Food Price Index up for third consecutive month largely on rising vegetable oil prices
Strait of Hormuz crisis: Fertilizer scarcity will affect next harvests and food supplies, FAO warns
FAO unveils new data domain tracking agricultural research and development trends
New report urges urgent, coordinated financing to reverse rising hunger and transform agrifood systems across Africa
Hunger intensifies in South Sudan as 7.8 million people face high acute food insecurity and 2.2 million children suffer acute malnutrition
Strait of Hormuz crisis: FAO Director-General outlines risks, actions and policy responses
Acute food insecurity and malnutrition remain alarmingly high as crises deepen, UN, EU and partners warn in new report
FAO expands free public access to agrifood knowledge through collaboration on Wikipedia
FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific aims at “resilience from within”
Ministers meet to reflect on agrifood challenges in vulnerable Asian and Pacific countries
Extreme heat is pushing agrifood systems to the brink worldwide
Conflict in the Near East region adds pressure on fragile agrifood systems, FAO Director-General warns
More than half of Haitians still facing acute food insecurity: Government and partners urge intensified efforts to safeguard progress
Sub-Saharan Africa: FAO report presents new data on women’s labour, food security, nutrition, and wellbeing in agrifood systems
FAO Regional Conference for Africa: Director-General urges “abundance” narrative for youthful continent
World Food Forum Africa: Tapping the continent’s greatest asset, people, to drive sustainable agrifood transformation
Five Things You Should Know About Sudan’s Food Crisis
New research provides updated estimates on global forest-sector employment
FAO: Protracted Strait of Hormuz crisis could turn into global agrifood catastrophe
Joint Statement FAO/WHO/WOAH Joint One Health Learning Taskforce
FAO Director-General calls for accelerated action on One Health agenda
WHO and France shift One Health vision to action with new high-impact initiatives
FAO rolls out new initiatives to include and promote entrepreneurial youth
FAO Food Price Index rises in March as Near East conflict raises energy costs
Gaza Strip: FAO scales up conditional cash assistance to 1 000 more farmers, calls for liberalization of private sector imports of agricultural inputs
Green Climate Fund approves $50 million for FAO-supported adaptation project in Jamaica
FAO Chief Economist warns of severe global food security risks from disruption to Strait of Hormuz trade corridor
Closing the gender gap in agrifood systems can help reduce food insecurity and boost global GDP: FAO gender experts
FAO celebrates 2026 International Day of Forests and World Water Day
National food security strategy must link food, nutrition and health
FAO’s Food and Agriculture Museum and Network links with new WOW Agrifood Museum in Siena
FAO welcomes UN resolution instituting International Coffee Day
In a world searching for solutions to the interconnected climate, biodiversity, and land degradation crises, rangelands and pastoralists are part of the…
UN adopts FAO’s new guidelines for landmark 2030 agricultural data drive
FAO Food Price Index rises in February for first time in five months
Italy and FAO mark International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 with commemorative coin
Women farmers’ access to justice and resources take centre stage as Rome-based UN agencies mark International Women’s Day 2026
Brazil’s Rosângela “Janja” Lula da Silva designated FAO Special Goodwill Champion Against Hunger
FAO Members in Latin America and Caribbean discuss priorities in fighting hunger and poverty
Somalia’s humanitarian crisis worsening with 6.5 million people facing high levels of hunger, Federal Government and United Nations warn
New global report highlights slow progress in expanding secure land tenure