The Centre will provide valuable data to help inform policy, programmes and development in the country

Sureedo lives on her farm in Qoordumey village, Dolow, Somalia. She grows fruits and vegetables with her family and was among the 2 500 rural farming households affected by the drought and desert locust swarms that have decimated crops and destroyed livelihoods.

After the suspension of livestock shows due to the pandemic, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has resumed activities in South Sudan.

Livestock keeping has become more challenging for vulnerable farmers in rural areas of Syria

Most parts of the country are now experiencing a severe drought which has already had a devastating impact on rural livelihoods in the south

The emergency supportive treatment campaign protects livestock from drought-related diseases and maintains household food security, especially for those with young children

World experts met to identify essential components of a One Health Intelligence System for early warning and risk assessment

An experimental initiative to reduce hazardous dumping of poultry in Egypt aims to show farmers the business advantages of disposing safely of dead birds

The newly launched One Health Intelligence Scoping Study (OHISS) project will allow to identify opportunities for greater technical harmonization of global health intelligence and data systems

FAO rehabilitates canals and crossings to help farmers in southern Somalia overcome water shortages and access markets

FAO is helping a women's cooperative in Wau succeed despite harsh climatic conditions and faraway markets

On 15 January 2022, the Hunga Tonga - Hunga Ha’apai undersea volcano in Tonga erupted in a blast that was felt as far away as New Zealand and Alaska

Super Typhoon Rai barreled through the Philippines in December 2021, inflicting significant damage to 11 out of 15 regions in the country and severely affecting about 918 877 families

As the viral cattle disease continues to spread in Asia and the Pacific, FAO is among the international partners supporting the Government of Indonesia in its efforts to prevent infections

Renewed funding from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) will support ongoing efforts to build the resilience of riverine farmers in the Jowhar corridor by improving water access and management to boost productivity

With support from FAO and USAID, Kenya’s Central Veterinary Laboratory has received ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation after meeting international standards for competence

FAO calls for urgent humanitarian assistance for the winter wheat season

Speaking as current chair of the Tripartite (FAO, OIE and WHO) for One Health, QU Dongyu calls for G20 countries to step-up coordinated action against COVID-19 at Health Ministers Meeting in Rome

Restoring damaged agriculture the only path to recovery, improved food security - FAO

Acting before shocks hit, instead of after disaster unfolds, is a more cost-effective humani-tarian approach, agency tells UN General Assembly event