Production growth to slow in step with population, while geopolitical tensions, climate change, animal and plant diseases and price volatility pose long-term uncertainty.

Three new GIAHS sites in Asia announced, highlighting importance of building resilience, harnessing local biodiversity and tackling food security

High-level roundtables held on how to tackle water shortages and scarcity, as well as floods, during weeklong meeting of FAO’s highest governing body

QU Dongyu, re-elected for a second term, urges FAO Members to rewrite the narrative on food security and address key four drivers: availability, accessibility, utilization and stability.

FAO, in collaboration with the City of Rome, announces a tree planting project at Villa Pamphili Park

Overwhelming support confirms second term as head of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

He highlighted that food and environmental challenges are great opportunities for growth and efficiency benefits the poor.

Water management is the main theme of the 43rd session of FAO's supreme governing body

Groundbreaking partnership with ADB, CAF, EBRD and IOC-UNESCO aims to address agricultural, municipal, and industrial pollution from land-based sources that harm coastal environments

High-Level Ministerial Event hosted by FAO promotes the sharing of experiences and ways forward through innovation and broader cooperation

From FAO Regional Office for Africa

FAO experts call for more systematic research into dynamic ecosystems that impact human health as well as food safety and planetary health.

Initiatives total $174.7 million in GEF funding, leverage $1.2 billion in co-financing

 

The programme aims to prevent Ukraine from requiring food assistance in the long term

BBNJ agreement was approved at intergovernmental conference in New York

FAO urgently requires $95.4 million to scale up response to save lives, enable access to food and protect vital livelihoods

FAO welcomes new Global Parliamentary Pact to promote the right of adequate food for all

QU Dongyu addresses meetings in Hyderabad on topics including food security and biodiversity

The high-level meeting aims to reach a Global Parliamentary Pact 

New report points to likely production increases across most basic foodstuffs, but delicate demand-supply balances allow little room for more disruptions.