Once seen as a problem to be disposed of, municipal liquid waste is now being eyed as an option for addressing water scarcity

While hunger and malnutrition have fallen, overweight and obesity have greatly increased, especially among women and children.

FAO Director-General calls for better water management and improved access for small farmers

FAO Director-General calls for information technologies tailored to developing world farmers at ministerial meeting

Bolstering budgets of Codex Alimentarius and the International Plant Protection Convention

Talks center on Sustainable Development Goals and improving outreach to Japanese public

Addressing wildlife risks add to urgency of global campaign to eradicate Peste des Petits Ruminants by 2030

Community of Latin American and Caribbean States food security plan offers a clear pathway to zero hunger within ten years, FAO Director-General says

FAO calls for immediate response to prevent catastrophe due to severe drought

FAO toolbox shows how prevention, early warning, preparedness can save lives and livelihoods

FAO Food Price Index rebounds, approaching two-year highs

Mediterranean particularly affected by new rust races

Joint assessment finds that conflict has left more than two-thirds of people in Yemen struggling to feed themselves

Soaring cost of basic staples is an extra challenge for pastoralists as livestock prices fall

Beans, lentils and chickpeas are small but powerful allies in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

Failure to act now will compromise future food production, sabotage 2030 development agenda

President Evo Morales and Director General José Graziano da Silva agree to joint proposal to Green Climate Fund

Without additional efforts, the target of ending hunger by 2030 will not be met

UN agencies warn that almost 5 million people urgently need food, agriculture and nutrition assistance

Life-saving support urgently needed in Greater Unity region