First comprehensive portal to track international capacity development support for forest monitoring
27/01/2020
Improved information on forests vital for stronger climate actions
FAO teams up with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
23/01/2020
Partnership adds powerful L-band radar data to FAO’s geospatial toolkit to monitor forests around the world
Massive, border-spanning campaign needed to combat locust upsurge in East Africa
20/01/2020
Ravenous swarms threaten entire East Africa subregion - FAO scales up its emergency response
Agriculture ministers meeting in Berlin welcomes the FAO-designed concept for an International Digital Council for Food and Agriculture
18/01/2020
FAO Director-General hails agreement to establish the international body to promote digital technologies for sustainable agriculture and food security
Putting trade to work for the goal of food security
17/01/2020
FAO Director-General emphasizes need for efficiency gains and balance between agriculture and environmental factors
World food prices continue rising in December
09/01/2020
FAO Food Price Index hits highest level in five years amid strong biofuel demand for palm oil and sugarcane
Global production of wood products posts highest growth in 70 years
19/12/2019
FAO says demand driven by economic growth in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific
FAO welcomes global recognition of fruits, vegetables, tea and food loss and waste
19/12/2019
UN General Assembly establishes new international year and days devoted to food and agriculture
Low level of hunger but high prevalence of moderate food insecurity, overweight, and obesity in Europe and Central Asia
17/12/2019
New FAO report presents complex overview of food security and nutrition in the region
FAO hails Europe’s forest restoration ambitions
16/12/2019
FAO Director-General meets the European Council of Ministers for Agriculture and Fisheries during his first trip to Brussels
European Union provides €82 million for an FAO-led initiative targeting rural communities in Papua New Guinea
16/12/2019
Project focuses on sustainable economic development and job creation, particularly for women and youth
FAO and the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences strengthen efforts to build sustainability in fisheries and aquaculture
16/12/2019
Partnership will promote technology and build capacity through South-South Cooperation
Need to harness youth’s potential to end hunger
15/12/2019
FAO Director-General speaks at World Youth Forum
Face au changement climatique, les solutions basées sur la nature doivent être étendues aux systèmes alimentaires
12/12/2019
L’innovation et l’inclusion de technologies sont essentielles au développement durable des secteurs agricoles, selon le Directeur général de la FAO
Need for transformational change to address food security, agriculture and forestry together
12/12/2019
FAO Director-General highlights solutions to deforestation on the margins of COP25
South-South and Triangular Cooperation: a "game changer" for world's most vulnerable, says FAO Director-General
12/12/2019
Partnerships are working at both institutional and grass-roots levels
Davantage d’innovation pour lutter contre le changement climatique, la pauvreté et la faim
12/12/2019
Le Directeur général de la FAO indique des solutions face aux défis mondiaux, à l’événement ODD2 en marge de la COP25
Innovative solutions needed in agriculture to respond to climate change
11/12/2019
Digital technology, drones and data analytics are vital, says FAO Director- General
Germany launches €20 million programme with FAO and UNDP to boost the agriculture sectors’ role in addressing climate change
11/12/2019
The initiative will support developing countries accelerate and improve planning, build resilience and engage with the private sector
Three million undernourished people in Asia-Pacific need to be lifted out of hunger every single month until the end of 2030 to achieve Sustainable Development Goal
11/12/2019
UN agencies warn on the state of malnutrition across the world’s hungriest region and call for nutrition to be placed at the heart of social protection programmes