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Red Sea shipping disruptions likely to exacerbate the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen - new FAO report warns
25/03/2024
FAO calls for immediate efforts to de-escalate tensions and facilitate the uninterrupted flow of commercial and humanitarian food supplies
Haiti: Escalating violence and economic shocks compound hunger crisis
25/03/2024
Nearly half of the population is facing acute food insecurity.
Sudan: FAO issues stark warning over "deeply concerning" scale of hunger
20/03/2024
Deputy Director-General Maurizio Martina briefs UN Security Council on the impact of conflict on food security
UN global climate report: a stark reminder of the urgent need to leverage agrifood solutions
19/03/2024

As the climate crisis progressively affects food security and agriculture, major investments in adaptation and resilience are needed


Projected famine in Gaza: FAO urges immediate access to deliver urgent and critical assistance at scale
18/03/2024

New data reveals that half of the population or about 1.1 million people are experiencing catastrophic food insecurity


Afghanistan: the food security situation is improving, but the crisis is far from over
14/03/2024

Interview with Alexander Jones, Director of the FAO’s Resource Mobilization Division, on his recent field visit to Afghanistan to see how FAO is helping farmers to get back on their feet


Joint Press Conference at conclusion of visit to Somalia by OCHA and FAO Deputy Heads
11/03/2024

Senior UN officials met people on the frontlines of the climate crisis as well as government officials, donor partners, and aid workers to scale up response efforts


Investing in women and girls makes economic sense and accelerates progress for millions of people
08/03/2024

International Women’s Day 2024: Follow the joint FAO, IFAD and WFP celebration to see why investing in rural women is central to achieving our Sustainable Development Goals


FAO report: Heatwaves and floods affect rural women and men differently, widen income gap
05/03/2024
New study shows how the effects of climate change on income and adaptation in rural areas vary with gender, wealth and age
The climate crisis is unjust for rural women: FAO gender expert
05/03/2024
Interview with Lauren Phillips, Deputy-Director of FAO’s Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division