
La Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica realizó una mención honorífica a la FAO
26/11/2023
27 de noviembre 2023, San José, Costa Rica. Como parte de su gira oficial a Centroamérica, el Subdirector General y Representante Regional de la Organización de Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura, Mario Lubetkin, visitó la Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica.

CELAC adopta el enfoque de género para garantizar el impacto de su plan de erradicación del hambre
26/01/2017
26 de enero de 2017, República Dominicana - Los Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de los países de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (CELAC) aprobaron hoy la estrategia de género&n...

Severe hunger persists in Haiti as violence intensifies in the capital
18/09/2023
The displacement of the population, related to violence, could cause a disruption of local food markets and lead the country to disastrous levels of hunger, according to the latest repor by the government of Haiti, FAO and WFP.

The Investment Forum is committed to advancing key sectors of the agri-food system.
25/09/2023
The second edition of the Mano de la Mano Investment Forum seeks to bolster both public and private investment in strategic areas of agri-food systems within the framework of the World Food Forum.

Food Loss and Waste: An Unacceptable Reality
29/09/2023
By Mario Lubetkin, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

International meeting showcases best practices in food and nutrition education in Latin America
01/10/2023
Event brought together 10 countries and deepened the exchange on food and nutritional education.

Training in school feeding concludes in Nicaragua with support from the Brazil-FAO Cooperation
03/10/2023
97 professionals from the educational system completed the training process to contribute to food and nutritional security in schools throughout the country.

FAO, UNEP y el BID se unen en la conmemoración del Día de Pérdidas y Desperdicio de Alimentos (PDA)
06/10/2023
Viernes 29 de septiembre de 2023, ...

FAO, UN Women, and UNFPA agree on a plan to advance rural women's rights in Latin America and the Caribbean
06/10/2023
The agreement focuses on high-level policy and normative advocacy to accelerate the reduction of the gender gap in access to productive resources and rural coverage of care services, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence.

FAO and Brazilian government celebrate Latin American cotton production, fashion, research and public policies for the cotton chain
10/10/2023
World Cotton Day was marked by several activities in Brazil.

FAO launches a new African Swine fever-free course for specialists in four languages for Latin America and the Caribbean
12/10/2023
The initiative, aimed at animal health professionals and technicians from the public and private sectors, provides updated knowledge and best practices on managing this disease in Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese.

FAO lanza nuevo programa de capacitación y alianzas con la academia para América Latina y el Caribe
17/10/2023
La iniciativa fue lanzada en el marco del Foro Mundial de la Alimentación, en Roma. En la instancia participó el Subdirector General y Representante Regional de FAO, Mario Lubetkin.

Virtual course will train over 500 professionals in the National School Feeding Programme
17/10/2023
Joint initiative of the FNDE and the regional school feeding project of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation began in October

FAO hace un llamado a la colaboración intersectorial para lograr resiliencia al cambio climático y garantizar seguridad alimentaria en América Latina y el Caribe
26/10/2023
26 de octubre 2023, Ciudad de Pana...

Guide explains step by step for the implementation of the Sustainable Schools methodology
27/10/2023
Publication is a support to countries to adapt and improve the quality of their school feeding programmes.

La FAO insta a legisladores de Europa y América Latina a priorizar la seguridad alimentaria en sus agendas políticas
01/11/2023
Santo Domingo, 1 de noviembre de 2...

FAO y Brasil realizan primera encuesta regional sobre las mujeres rurales artesanas de la cadena algodonera
01/11/2023
Más de la mitad de las mujeres artesanas del sector algodonero son cabezas de hogar. Se identificó las necesidades de innovación en técnicas artesanales y mercados.

RAES is one of the highlights of the Latin American Nutrition Congress in Ecuador
02/11/2023
The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) had a stand and was the subject of a symposium at SLAN, one of the most important nutrition conferences in Latin America.

New cycle of international cooperation in school feeding to be launched with latin american and caribbean countries
06/11/2023
With 80 million Latin American and Caribbean students benefiting and 14 years of implementation in the region, the partnership between Brazil and FAO with countries is entering a new phase.

La FAO, el FIDA, la OPS/OMS, UNICEF y el PMA presentarán un informe con las últimas estadísticas y tendencias de la seguridad alimentaria y la nutrición en la región
07/11/2023
El 09 de noviembre, a las 12:00 horas de Santiago de Chile/ 11:00 horas de Washington, DC, 10:00 horas de Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá, cinco agencias de la ONU presentarán la nueva edición del Panorama regional de seguridad alimentaria y la nutrición en Amér