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FAO report: Agrifood sector faces growing threat from climate change-induced loss and damage
01/12/2023

Following the COP28 agreement to activate a new fund for loss and damage, recent analysis highlights agriculture perceived as the most severely affected sector


Solar powered water pumps support pastoralists’ livelihoods in times of climate crisis
29/11/2023
One agropastoralist in South Sudan is adapting to the changing climate and helping others do the same
Why agrifood systems must be at the core of climate action: a COP28 preview with FAO climate expert
20/11/2023

Kaveh Zahedi, Director of the FAO Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment, talks about agrifood systems climate solutions and FAO at COP28


Communities harness the power of collective action in Mozambique
16/11/2023
The role of goat rearing in strengthening rural communities' food security and resilience
Sudan: FAO reaches one million farming households since the outbreak of conflict
15/11/2023

This is expected to help meet the cereal needs of between 13 and 19 million people, but more critical aid is required


From the soil to the stars
13/11/2023
Field surveys and satellites help Malawi's farmers manage crops better and access disaster relief more quickly
El Niño: FAO’s updated Anticipatory Action and Response Plan urgently requires $160 million to support over 4.8 million people through March 2024
09/11/2023

Prioritized actions in 34 countries across Eastern and Southern Africa, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean.


FAO's sack gardens effectively improve the resilience of internally displaced people
30/10/2023
In Mali, FAO is supporting displaced populations by providing emergency food production kits that enable them to quickly produce their own food within host communities.
Researchers, led by FAO and Tufts University, call for a new way to address acute malnutrition among children
27/10/2023

In academic peer-reviewed journal, the Food and Nutrition Bulletin (FNB), thirty international researchers present evidence and analysis to improve the way child acute malnutrition is understood and prevented in Africa’s drylands 

Green Climate Fund confirms FAO’s role in supporting countries’ access to climate action resources
25/10/2023

The FAO-GCF partnership has unlocked $1.2 billion in climate action financing for projects in developing countries