In Africa, agricultural businesses can stem the tide of migration
23/08/2018
Huge opportunities exist for youth across the entire agricultural value chain
Unleashing the great potential of Africa's youth to achieve sustainable development
20/08/2018
FAO Director-General stresses the need to create more jobs for youth and build capacity in rural areas to use digital technologies
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As millions experience increased food insecurity in the Sahel, UN food agency chiefs pledge to redouble efforts to reduce poverty and hunger
17/08/2018
In visit to Niger, FAO, IFAD and WFP chiefs stress need to build people's resilience to shocks
Fall Armyworm likely to spread from India to other parts of Asia with South East Asia and South China most at risk
14/08/2018
FAO offers its expertise to farmers and governments in Asia on best ways to manage the invasive pest
Healthy soils are essential to achieve Zero Hunger, peace and prosperity
13/08/2018
FAO Director-General urges countries to scale up soils' potential to help address climate change
A violet chair to give indigenous women a seat at the table
08/08/2018
Campaign to promote indigenous women’s rights and role in policy discussions for Zero Hunger
Helping farmers helps peace
07/08/2018
New FAO Framework to bolster focus on food security and food systems to help sustain peace
FAO Food Price Index posts sharp drop in July
02/08/2018
Export prices for cereals, dairy, sugar, meat and vegetable oils all decline
FAO sounds alarm on overlooked emergencies where humanitarian aid is urgently needed
01/08/2018
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Haiti and the Sahel are among most severely underfunded crises
Acting early to prevent humanitarian emergencies
26/07/2018
New evidence that early interventions reduced the impacts of 2017 drought in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia
Building stronger, climate-resilient farming and forest communities
20/07/2018
Second phase of Forest and Farm Facility initiative launched at COFO24
Countries step up to tackle antimicrobial resistance
18/07/2018
18 July 2018, New York/Rome - Countries are making significant steps in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR), but serious gaps remain and require urgent action, according to a report released today by th...
FAO Director-General urges Portuguese-speaking countries to keep fight against hunger and malnutrition at the top of the political agenda
18/07/2018
CPLP summit recognizes FAO’s work and Graziano da Silva’s management
FAO reiterates support to Portuguese-speaking countries to eradicate hunger and malnutrition
16/07/2018
Graziano highlights in Cape Verde the need to consolidate National Councils of Food and Nutritional Security
Protecting and sustainably managing the planet's forests is crucial for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
16/07/2018
Committee on Forestry meeting at FAO seeks to accelerate global efforts
Kuwait contributes $5 million to FAO to support emergency operations in Yemen
12/07/2018
Agricultural support to help hungry families in world’s largest food security crisis
FAO and WorldFish forge partnership to build the resilience of fishers and fish farmers
11/07/2018
New agreement aims to harness the power of fisheries and aquaculture research
Poorest countries face growing burden from the cost of importing food
10/07/2018
FAO’s Food Outlook offers detailed look at market trends ranging from guava to ethanol
Environmental institute ISPRA joins FAO’s renewed partnership with major Italian research bodies CNR, CREA, and ENEA
10/07/2018
Partnership to promote sustainable agriculture to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Climate change poised to transform marine and freshwater ecosystems
10/07/2018
The livelihoods of millions of fishery-dependent people at risk - FAO Director-General urges governments to resolve adaptation funding disputes