A rice field in Cambodia.
03/02/2022
Vegetable oils and dairy products push FAO Food Price Index higher.
©Konionia Mafileo
02/02/2022

Tonga volcanic eruption and tsunami throws the vulnerability of the countries into sharp relief as they struggle to reach Sustainable Development Goals

 

© FAO
28/01/2022

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture in Berlin

©FAO/Hashim Azizi / FAO
26/01/2022

Funds will protect lives and livelihoods of vulnerable rural communities, lay a foundation for recovery 

21/01/2022

FAO is gearing up to respond as needed, based on its experience with previous disasters in Tonga and elsewhere

© FAO / Giuseppe Carotenuto
19/01/2022
The 2021 physics prize winner delivers a lecture on “Science: the headlight on our future”
©FAO/Patrick Meinhardt
17/01/2022
In a region reeling from locust invasions and COVID-19, a third-consecutive year of poor rains poses a major threat to food security
FAO/Fanilo Randriatsizafy
12/01/2022

The agreement marks the official launch of Phase III of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme after China’s announcement of an additional $50 million in funding

10/01/2022
New agreement supports a $7 million multi-donor project which aims to enhance accuracy, accessibility, and transparency of forest data
Rice at a Bangkok market
06/01/2022

FAO’s benchmark index of food commodity prices in 2021 averaged sharply higher than in 2020.

©FAO / Olympia de Maismont
23/12/2021

Funding is intended to support FAO’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery and One Health programmes

© FAO
17/12/2021

Interest in the FMM is growing, with New Zealand and Australia the latest Members to join

©️FAO/Marwan Tahtah
16/12/2021
New report calls for radical changes to the Arab region’s agrifood systems to deliver food security and nutrition for all  
©FAO/Saikat Mojumder
15/12/2021
According to the 2021 Asia and the Pacific Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition by FAO and UNICEF
©Luis Tato
14/12/2021
Leaders of three regional agencies call for more action on agrifood systems transformation in the face of worsening hunger and malnutrition 
©FAO/Tofik Babayev
14/12/2021
Commission’s 44th session includes decisions on many food safety and quality standards
FAO
13/12/2021

The Memorandum of Understanding will boost commitment to sustainable food and agriculture and soil health

©FAO/Vyacheslav Oseledko
13/12/2021
FAO releases new data and analysis on the region’s hunger and malnutrition situation in a shorter, more compact format
© FAO / Luis Tato
10/12/2021

The vaccination programme is ongoing despite price surges due to the COVID-19 pandemic