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Healing Chile’s Huapi island

08/08/2024

On a remote Chilean island at the centre of Lake Ranco south of the Andes, native trees are making a comeback thanks to the restoration efforts of...

Empowering farmers

30/07/2024

Agrometeorological advisory services help farmers make informed decisions on water and fertilizer management, pest and disease control, sowing and harvesting...

WMO and FAO partner to enhance early warnings for the agriculture sector

22/07/2024

Agricultural communities worldwide face heightened vulnerability to climate hazards including droughts, floods, storm surges and heatwaves. These extreme...

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Green Climate Fund approves $52 million to support FAO-led project in Malawi

16/07/2024

At its 39th Board meeting, the GCF approved a climate project with investments worth USD 52.3 million to help Malawi cope with the devastating effects...

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Women master climate resilient farming for bigger and better yields in Nepal

15/07/2024

Gita Adikhari realised something significant had changed when her farm in the Jhapa District of eastern Nepal yielded nearly double the amount she would...

New FAST Partnership website launched in six languages!

04/07/2024

The new Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership website has just launched. Explore it today lo learn more about how we...

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Setting up Côte d'Ivoire’s cocoa sector for climate resilience

04/07/2024

Cocoa producers in Côte d'Ivoire have faced increasing climate challenges, as cocoa crops are highly sensitive to weather changes. With support from...

UN Rome-based Agencies and COP Presidencies mobilise for climate action and finance in fragile contexts ahead of COP29

26/06/2024

The UN World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the...

Joint Statement on Sustainable bioenergy for climate and development goals

20/06/2024

In consideration of the persistent debates about what role bioenergy should play in support of climate and sustainable development goals, and...