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

Women and youth lead the way in Bangladesh’s agricultural transformation

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is calling for urgent regional efforts to combat a rise in avian influenza cases across the Asia-Pacific region.

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

FAO Digital Villages initiative empowers farmers to access markets and improve incomes

FAO aims to protect vulnerable populations from disasters before they strike

Mohammad Islam is growing more vegetables after FAO installed a solar-powered irrigation system. 

Floods are an annual occurrence in Bangladesh, and the risk weighs heavily on families when the monsoon season begins.

When Shukla Parial heard that cattle in her village were dying from a new disease, she feared the worst

FAO and the Government of Japan have provided emergency assistance to highly vulnerable Haor wetland communities in Bangladesh affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.