World Water Congress: Agriculture holds solutions to global water crisis and food security, FAO says
11/09/2023
Deputy Director-General Maria Helena Semedo outlines a series of important water-related initiatives
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Uzbekistan Agrifood Investment Forum – FAO seeks to unlock more public and private investment
08/09/2023
Faster but environmentally sustainable agricultural growth vital to feed growing population, Director-General says
FAO Food Price Index declines in August
08/09/2023
Strong supply conditions push international commodity quotations lower except for rice and sugar.
FAO renews call for agrifood systems transformation
07/09/2023
Director-General addresses International Conference on Food Security in Uzbekistan
Afghanistan: Community-based FAO irrigation project receives support from Japan
29/08/2023
Efforts to safeguard biodiversity receive welcome boost
25/08/2023
Newly launched Global Biodiversity Framework Fund will support sustainable use of natural resources
FAO and UK launch anticipatory action to reduce El Niño’s impact on at-risk communities in Somalia
16/08/2023
From the FAO Regional Office for Africa
FAO champions implementation of 12 projects as The Pandemic Fund rolls out first round of financing
10/08/2023
Beneficiaries include countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Near East and Latin America
FAO Food Price Index rebounds in July
04/08/2023
Falling international maize and sugar prices partly offset notable jumps in wheat and vegetable oil quotations.
The Sudan: Food security crisis intensifies amid ongoing conflict and economic challenges
03/08/2023
From FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa
South Sudan: FAO intensifies efforts to increase resilience of agrifood systems to threats and crises
02/08/2023
Unlocking country’s potential in agriculture is key to move away from food dependency to self-sufficiency
Heads of the Rome-based UN food and agriculture agencies call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis
01/08/2023
Leaders from FAO, IFAD and WFP warn of a deepening crisis in South Sudan without immediate action and investment in resilience
FAO welcomes European Union contribution of €25 million to advance wildlife conservation and food security
27/07/2023
The funds will finance a second phase of the multi-partner Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme
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