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COP28: New AIIB-FAO partnership to boost rural infrastructure development to transform agrifood systems
03/12/2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

COP28: FAO underlines importance of working together with partners in Pakistan’s Living Indus Initiative
02/12/2023

“Learning together, thinking together, designing together and contributing together, with the various partners taking ownership” - these are keys to...

COP28: Fighting AMR requires action on the ground, Qu says
02/12/2023

It is time for concrete action in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization...

COP28: FAO Director-General highlights the role of finance and science in agrifood systems for transformation and prosperity in Africa
02/12/2023

To help Africa cope with the impacts of the climate crisis, it is crucial to put agriculture and food centre-stage in climate action and channel more...

COP28 must be a ‘game changer’ for agrifood systems, FAO Director-General urges
02/12/2023

Agrifood systems solutions deliver triple wins for climate, people and nature, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the...

COP28: Resilient and healthy mountain systems are key to climate change adaptation and mitigation
02/12/2023

A wide range of stakeholders need to make a concerted effort to address the root causes of the degradation of mountain areas, a situation which is also...

Agrifood Systems Transformation to Achieve Triple Wins: For People, for Climate and for Nature
02/12/2023

This side event, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), put a spotlight on the role of agrifood systems in mitigating climate...

FAO report: Agrifood sector faces growing threat from climate change-induced loss and damage
01/12/2023

Agrifood systems are facing an escalating threat from climate change-induced loss and damage, and actions – including increasing financing— must...

COP28: FAO-WTO reinforce collaboration on agrifood trade and food safety
01/12/2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding...