Global effort to safeguard mangroves steps up
26/07/2023
As UNFSS+2 closes, FAO reiterates its commitment to support nations in accelerating the pace of transforming agrifood systems
26/07/2023
Director-General QU Dongyu reflects on the lessons learned at the high-level meeting
UNFSS+2: High-level special event weighs up solutions for efficient Africa-led agrifood systems transformation
25/07/2023
FAO Director-General highlights that investing in social development with a focus on youth, women and smallholder farmers is one of the key priority areas
Scientists have key role in driving transformation of agrifood systems and achieving shared prosperity
25/07/2023
FAO Director-General emphasizes goals and tools in two leadership dialogues at UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment.
UNFSS+2: Nations discuss successes and challenges to transform agrifood systems
25/07/2023
FAO Director-General sends a message of unity to countries and urges concrete actions
The UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment opens at FAO with a call to accelerate action
24/07/2023
FAO Director-General addresses the opening ceremony along with UN Secretary-General and Italian Prime Minister
UNFSS+2: FAO highlights the power of transforming agrifood systems for climate action
24/07/2023
FAO Director-General, COP28 Presidency and high-level officials discuss solutions to deliver on climate action and food systems transformation
Director-General urges all FAO Members to reduce drivers of migration
23/07/2023
The UN Food Systems Summit+2 should be a moment of solidarity between nations: FAO Food Systems Director
21/07/2023
Interview with Corinna Hawkes, Director of the FAO Division of Food Systems and Food Safety
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FAO launches Action Plan for ambitious climate strategy
20/07/2023
FAO at the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment
20/07/2023
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture turns 40 and its work has never been more important
17/07/2023
FAO Director-General addresses the intergovernmental body as it meets again at a pivotal time for action to protect biodiversity
FAO’s Data in Emergencies Information System (DIEM) receives global special achievement award
13/07/2023
GIS Technology Provider Esri recognizes the system for innovative use of mapping and analytics technology
Sudan: Emergency seed distribution kick off leveraging the ongoing planting season to boost food production
13/07/2023
122 million more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises, reveals UN report
12/07/2023
Latest research shows around 735 million people currently facing hunger, compared to 613 million in 2019
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Realigning of public expenditures and increasing investment into agrifood systems transformation is key for sustainable future
11/07/2023
FAO-organized side event at HLPF focuses on the role of finance in promoting sustainable, resilient and inclusive agrifood systems
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS): The Republic of Korea notches up its sixth site
10/07/2023
FAO calls for anticipatory action to safeguard lives and livelihoods in Somalia ahead of El Niño
07/07/2023
FAO Conference ends with an increase in the Organization’s budget and requests for strong action on water resources management
07/07/2023
Re-elected for a second term, Director-General QU Dongyu receives strong and unified political support from the FAO Members.
FAO Food Price Index continued declining in June
07/07/2023
International quotations for all major cereals decline, but high domestic food prices threaten vulnerable countries.