Cassava virus on verge of epidemic in East Africa
16/11/2011
Experts urge funding, swift action to protect staple food crop
Guidebook aims to stop spread of ‘alien’ forest pests
10/11/2011
Outbreaks of forest-damaging pests exacerbated by climate change and growing global trade
Protecting forests to preserve livelihoods
07/11/2011
FAO project in Mongolia stresses community involvement
Ten proposals to safeguard the ocean
01/11/2011
UN Agencies call on States and the international community for renewed commitment
Agricultural cooperatives are key to reducing hunger and poverty
31/10/2011
Cooperatives offer opportunities that smallholders could not achieve individually
FAO-Italy project seeks to head off future problems in the Nile Basin
27/10/2011
New information on agricultural water use will support better planning, prevent future food insecurity
Forests, potential solution in the fight against hunger
26/10/2011
More attention to forest foods and services can improve food security in poor nations
CFS moves on important food security issues
26/10/2011
Committee on World Food Security wraps up discussions in Rome
Peace corps strengthens global partnership with FAO and WFP
20/10/2011
Letter of agreement signed during Committee on World Food Security annual meeting
Rome-based food agencies celebrate World Food Day
16/10/2011
Day also marks 60th anniversary of FAO in Italy
FAO project helps Kenyan farmers withstand drought
13/10/2011
Farm investments today can prevent food security crises tomorrow
As world goes urban, new focus on role of trees in cities
03/10/2011
More attention needed to maximize benefits of urban forests
Ecotourism can play vital role in maintaining healthy forests
27/09/2011
Rural communities can maximize the benefits of sustainable ecotourism
Opening the door to carbon crediting for restoring degraded grasslands
27/09/2011
FAO helps herders earn money for the carbon they sequester when rehabilitating damaged ecosystems
Statement by FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf on the death of Wangari Maathai
27/09/2011
The world loses a dedicated activist
Building political momentum for famine-free Horn of Africa
24/09/2011
Diouf urges adequate and predictable funding for HoA region
FAO-supported forest policy in Gambia wins award
21/09/2011
Innovative approach empowers people, combats deforestation
Africa must face climate change head on
14/09/2011
Agriculture should be placed front and centre at upcoming meeting of UN Climate Change Convention
‘Ending Hunger' web portal earns Premio Italia special award
12/09/2011
Campaign website cited for excellence of content, humanitarian value
Better landscape management needed to prevent forest fires
09/09/2011
Fire management will require increased investment