FAO and NEPAD team up to boost rural youth employment in Benin, Cameroon, Malawi and Niger
19/10/2016
$4 million Africa Solidarity Trust Fund grant aims to help countries strengthen job creation
Agriculture has big role to play in curbing greenhouse gas emissions
17/10/2016
Rapid action needed to put smallholders and food systems on sustainable paths
Rome-based UN agencies urge transformation of food systems for better nutrition
17/10/2016
Committee on World Food Security focuses on livestock and smallholders’ market access
World Food Day highlights that climate is changing and that food and agriculture must too
14/10/2016
Italian Prime Minister Renzi, Pope Francis and Princess Lalla Hasnaa of Morocco urge collective action
Italy and FAO team up to promote agricultural heritage systems in Italy and other European areas
14/10/2016
New agreement aims to safeguard, biodiversity, traditional knowledge and landscapes
Feeding the cities of the future
14/10/2016
Urban food systems take center stage at second meeting of the world’s mayors
Parliaments must work together in the final stretch against hunger
10/10/2016
Support for political alliances key to fight malnutrition globally
Putting indigenous peoples’ rights at the center of development
10/10/2016
FAO and NGOs launch a manual for project managers on Free Prior and Informed Consent
Timely seed distributions in Ethiopia boost crop yields, strengthen communities’ resilience
07/10/2016
FAO support reinforces food security response to one of the worst El Niño-induced droughts on record
Global wheat and rice harvests poised to set new record
06/10/2016
Lower prices for staple grains more than offset by rising sugar and dairy prices in FAO Food Price Index
Contributing to Sahel food security through sustainable water bird management
06/10/2016
FAO and the French Facility for Global Environment aim to protect wetland resources by making water birds hunting more sustainable
People need affordable food, but prices must provide decent livelihoods for small-scale family farmers
03/10/2016
FAO Director-General stresses the role of trade in ensuring global food security and adaptation to climate change
New label for mountain products puts premium on biological and cultural diversity
30/09/2016
FAO and Slow Food team up to boost market access for highland producers
Sustainable mechanization has much to offer in sub-Saharan Africa
29/09/2016
Access to farm machinery is key for agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods
Transforming agriculture to address climate change and other global challenges
26/09/2016
FAO's Committee on Agriculture focuses on innovation to achieve food security and sustainable development
UN Secretary General's climate resilience initiative set to mobilize and accelerate climate action for sustainable development
23/09/2016
Anticipate, Absorb, Reshape leadership group launched during UN general assembly
United Nations agencies in Rome vow to take forward Zero Hunger Challenge
23/09/2016
FAO, IFAD and WFP to pursue initiative first launched by Ban Ki-moon
At UN, global leaders commit to act on antimicrobial resistance
21/09/2016
Collective effort to address a challenge to health, food security, and development
FAO calls on governments to take concrete action on malnutrition, in all its forms
20/09/2016
Director-General says UN Decade of Nutrition offers a critical window for advances
Migration should be an act of choice and not a desperate last resort
19/09/2016
FAO’s chief addresses UN summit on migration