A clarification by the Director-General of FAO
27/01/2011
Jacques Diouf responds to an article published in Le Monde
Policy guide for countries hit hard by high food prices
26/01/2011
FAO updates guide for actions at country level to address high food prices
World Veterinary Year 2011
24/01/2011
To mark the 250th world anniversary of the veterinary profession
New UN report says rural women face increasing inequality
21/01/2011
Calls for policies enabling women to drive rural economic growth and poverty reduction
Niger: good harvest, malnutrition still high
19/01/2011
FAO/WFP call for more assistance to avoid another food crisis
Fisheries experts agree on first global guidelines on reducing fishing discards
14/01/2011
Problem may involve over 20 million tonnes of fish and other animals annually
Haiti earthquake: one year on
11/01/2011
Support to agriculture the key to a sustainable, food-secure future
Asian Cup Matches against Hunger
29/12/2010
The opening match will show football solidarity with the world hungry and poor
Cholera fall-out likely to cause crop losses in Haiti
23/12/2010
FAO and government provide hygiene information to farmers
Fewer pesticides and higher yields and incomes
20/12/2010
Integrated Production and Pest Management Programme in West Africa makes important progress
Germany supports food security and climate-smart agriculture
17/12/2010
Focus on local foods to enrich children’s diets, sisal promotion and climate change mitigation
Romania to assist neighbouring Moldova
16/12/2010
Historic shift will fund a much-needed agricultural census
Enhancing food security in Central America
10/12/2010
Italy funds regional agricultural project for four countries
Reducing hunger through climate-smart agriculture
09/12/2010
FAO Director-General stresses key role of agriculture and forestry in tackling climate change at UN Climate Change Conference
Countries meet to boost Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
08/12/2010
Ground-breaking benefit-sharing fund will help conserve and utilize threatened plant species
Import dependence, water scarcity challenge food security in Near East
07/12/2010
Trade deals can help, but investment in domestic production remains crucial
Mainstreaming urban horticulture
07/12/2010
International experts on growing fruit and vegetables in cities gather in Senegal
Director General awards Ceres Medal to the President of Argentina
06/12/2010
The award recognizes the efforts of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner in the search for food security and sustainable development
Funding gaps for climate change adaptation a threat to food supplies
03/12/2010
More financing for climate change adaptation and mitigation in developing world agriculture needed