05/11/2020
FAO lowers forecast for world cereal production, but this year’s output still expected to reach an all-time high
06/11/2020
Burkina Faso, northeastern Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen cause for concern but acute hunger on the rise across the globe
13/11/2020
Las nuevas donaciones incrementarán la resiliencia ante el cambio climático y combatirán la deforestación en Argentina, Guatemala y Sudán
11/11/2020
Annual meeting of Cluster’s global partners kicks off today
12/11/2020
Report assesses output and market trends for major commodities during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting overall resilience but hard times for fish and fruit value chains
18/11/2020
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020: FAO rolls out recommendations to curb the spread of dangerous superbugs
20/11/2020
High-level global leaders group will advocate for urgent action to combat antimicrobial resistance across all sectors and ensure the availability of important medicines for the future
22/11/2020
Director-General QU Dongyu speaks at the G20 Leaders' Summit
26/11/2020
FAO’s The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) 2020 takes a new look at water shortages and scarcity in the world
25/11/2020
Global Female Voices join FAO in the need for solidarity and urgent action
30/11/2020
Year-long initiative has been extended into 2021
30/11/2020
The European Union, FAO and Paradise Foods Ltd aim to improve opportunities for smallholder farmers in the cocoa sector
30/11/2020
QU Dongyu delivered opening remarks to the 165th Session of the FAO Council
03/12/2020
Global food commodity prices rose to a nearly six-year high in November. FAO also trims its cereal crop forecasts and notes 45 countries need external assistance for food
02/12/2020
The United Nations calls for the targeting of new policies and investments in the lagging territories of Latin America and the Caribbean.
02/12/2020
While we are about to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement on climate change, carbon neutrality pledges across a range of stakeholders and sectors is observed. As of today, more than 110 countries have committed to a net-zero objective. In such a context, the seminar explores how to support countries to become carbon neutral, by promoting soil and forest carbon sequestration efforts
02/12/2020
Director-General addresses high-level UN General assembly side event
03/12/2020
Levels of hunger reach record levels, requiring urgent action
03/12/2020
QU Dongyu outlines ways to minimize the impacts of the pandemic on agri-food systems at Mediterranean Dialogues 2020
03/12/2020
Dialogue examines tremendous potential but also risks that digital innovations present for farmers and rural populations