In 2024, over 295 million people across 53 countries and territories faced acute hunger—an increase of almost 14 million people compared to 2023, while the number of people facing catastrophic levels of hunger reached a record high

The funding will support 14 critical projects across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East

How FAO's state-of-the-art data platform is speeding up emergency relief operations in Afghanistan and beyond

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

Face-to-face surveys conducted across 34 provinces for the first time

Wire weaving leads one Afghan woman to improve her family's economic situation

From the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

From the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

This includes $10 million to safeguard rural livelihoods and provide emergency seed support to smallholder farmers in Ukraine

Acute food insecurity soars driven by conflicts, extreme weather events, rising food prices