Director-General praises countries hosting refugees from neighboring conflicts, announces new programmes

Members approve new Department of Climate, Biodiversity, Land and Water, plus work plan that better syncs with the SDGs

Global agricultural prospects are improving but lean seasons loom in near future

FAO Food Price Index dips slightly in November, maize and rice on course for record output in 2016

Hurricane Matthew struck blow to agriculture, 1.4 million people in need of food assistance

Voluntary guidelines target impacts of environmental degradation, promote sustainable agriculture in face of climate change

Nearly one in three children regionwide suffers from stunting, new report says

FAO event focuses on ways to assist Colombia's comprehensive rural reform

New book examines shared challenges facing the region's food systems — and options for responding

Director-General opens FAO council, proposes changes to the UN agency's management structure

New report explores how nitrogen-fixing plants enhance nutritious diets, carbon sequestration and soil fertility

FAO advocates linking conservation of biodiversity to sustainable agriculture and rural livelihoods

Healthy diets and adequate nutrition for everyone are essential to eradicate hunger and malnutrition by 2030

FAO event focused on dietary analysis, strategy and the role of everyday cooking at home

One in three people suffers some form of malnutrition – Enormous economic burden – International meeting searches for ways to improve diets and food systems

African Union Champion for Nutrition joins international efforts against malnutrition

New agreement builds on successful exchanges with China

FAO conference explores opportunities to revive age-old land-use systems that mix trees with crops and livestock

New FAO guide offer pointers to protect a sustainable mobile lifestyle with special land-use skills

Agroecology a key tool in transition to sustainable food systems