FAO launches practical tools to encourage soil organic carbon sequestration
08/09/2021
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu says healthy soils are crucial for sustainable agri-food systems
World leaders and experts call for significant reduction in the use of antimicrobial drugs in global food systems
04/08/2021
Urgent reduction in the amounts of antimicrobial drugs, including antibiotics, used in food systems is critical to combat rising levels of drug resistance
Management of world’s forests must be water-centred
25/08/2021
New FAO-led report launched at World Water Week provides guidance on integrated forest-water management
Make every drop of water count
26/08/2021
Two new reports from FAO map water stress levels and underscore urgency of water efficiency
Global food commodity prices rebound in August
02/09/2021
Sugar, wheat and palm oil push up FAO Food Price Index
Drought threatens the livelihoods of 7 million farmers in Afghanistan
28/08/2021
FAO calls for urgent humanitarian assistance for the winter wheat season
FAO Director-General and world leaders outline pathways to end hunger
28/07/2021
UN Food Systems Pre-Summit closes with joint call to action
G20: FAO Director-General calls for closing of digital divide
05/08/2021
FAO is championing the use of digital technologies for agri-food systems’ transformation
Global food prices decline in July
05/08/2021
Cereals, vegetable oils and dairy drive FAO Food Price Index lower for second month in a row
$127 million from World Bank to shore up food security and rural livelihoods in Yemen
29/07/2021
Support for joint work by FAO, UNDP and WFP comes as hunger intensifies