FAO launches updated guidelines to tackle extreme wildfires
26/07/2024
Publication will help countries navigate hotter, drier and longer fire seasons
Building resilient agrifood systems for SIDS in response to increasing climate challenges
25/07/2024
FAO Director-General addresses high-level Conference on transforming agrifood systems in Cabo Verde
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Hunger numbers stubbornly high for three consecutive years as global crises deepen: UN report
24/07/2024
1 in 11 people worldwide faced hunger in 2023, 1 in 5 in Africa
World must look to South America's success in reducing hunger: FAO Chief Economist
24/07/2024
Interview with FAO Chief Economist Máximo Torero on the SOFI 2024 report
FAO Director-General welcomes plan for Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty
24/07/2024
New development mechanism established by Brazil during G20 Ministerial Meeting will be hosted at FAO headquarters in Rome
Inequality stands in the way of the global fight against hunger, FAO tells G20
23/07/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses a Group of 20 Development Ministerial Meeting in Rio de Janeiro
Forests face increasing climate-related stress amid growing demand for their products, FAO report warns
22/07/2024
State of the World’s Forests 2024 report emphasizes innovation as key to new management approaches
FAO Investment Centre Annual Review: Showcasing the latest achievements while marking 60 years of support to the agrifood sector
19/07/2024
FAO Director-General visits Mongolia and DPRK reaffirming FAO’s commitments to supporting sustainable agrifood systems transformation in developing countries
17/07/2024
Sand and dust storms are more intense and frequent, threatening agriculture and communities
16/07/2024
FAO-UNCCD guidelines on combating the phenomenon resonate in the context of the United Nations General Assembly declaration of a dedicated decade
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Upcoming UN hunger report presents a new approach to financing the end of food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms
15/07/2024
At the High-Level Political Forum in New York, FAO calls for less risk aversion and more innovation in funding the zero hunger challenge
Climate risks projected to affect fish biomass around the world's ocean, FAO report says
10/07/2024
Fish biomass faces steep falls by end of century under high-emissions scenario
Global meeting focuses on fisheries and aquaculture’s vital role in tackling food insecurity, malnutrition and poverty
08/07/2024
36th Session of the Committee on Fisheries opens at FAO
Advancing SDGs 1, 2, 13, 16, and 17: Daily Insights and Contributions from FAO at HLPF 2024
05/07/2024
Convened at the UN Headquarters in New York, the 2024 High-level Political Forum (HLPF) starts this Monday, 8 July and lasts until Wednesday, 17 July, with the ECOSOC High-Level Segment going on for an additional day on Thursday, 18 July. Preparing for the critical review of Sustainable D...
FAO Food Price Index stable in June
05/07/2024
Global cereal output forecast to reach an all-time high in 2024
OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook: Emerging economies will continue driving agricultural markets
02/07/2024
Significant regional shifts are projected in the coming decade
Sudan is facing an unprecedented hunger catastrophe, say UN agency chiefs
27/06/2024
New data reveals that over 750,000 people are experiencing catastrophic levels of food insecurity with 25.6 million people in crisis levels of hunger.
FAO sounds alarm over high risk of famine across the whole Gaza Strip amidst humanitarian access constraints
26/06/2024
New analysis reveals that almost the entire population is facing high levels of acute food insecurity with 1 in 5 Gazans being on the verge of famine
UAE Contributes to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Humanitarian Efforts in Sudan
21/06/2024
