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Closing ceremony of the World Food Forum (WFF) 2024
17/10/2024
18 October 2024, Rome, Italy. Closing ceremony of the World Food Forum (WFF) 2024. The fourth edition of the World Food Forum (WFF), the largest annual gathering of agrifood systems stakeholders globally, runs at FAO headquarters in Rome from 14 to 18 October 2024. FAO headquarters, (Plenary H...
Junior World Food Day and WFF School Assembly
16/10/2024
Following World Food Day on October 16th, the FAO celebrated Junior World Food Day on October 17th.
Launch of the Food and Agriculture Museum & Network and FAO's 80-1 Anniversary Experience
15/10/2024
16 October 2024. Rome, Italy. Launch of the 80 -1 anniversary countdown on the occasion of the World Food Day. FAO headquarters (Marble staircase).
World Food Day 2024 and Achievement Award
15/10/2024
16 October 2024. Rome, Italy. World Food Day Ceremony, FAO Headquarters (Plenary Hall).
Grand Opening of the World Food Forum (WFF) 2024
13/10/2024
14 October 2024, Rome, Italy. Grand Opening of the World Food Forum (WFF) 2024. The fourth edition of the World Food Forum (WFF), the largest annual gathering of agrifood systems stakeholders globally, runs at FAO headquarters in Rome from 14 to 18 October 2024. FAO headquarters, (Plenary Hall...
Inauguration of the Amazon rainforest immersive World Food Forum 2024 Art exhibition
09/10/2024
10 October 2024, Rome, Italy. FAO Director-General QU Dongyu attend the inauguration of the Amazon rainforest in the immersive World Food Forum 2024 Art exhibition, Paradise Bank, at Rome’s Botanical Garden.
FAO Exhibit area in ROMICS
03/10/2024
4 October 2024, Rome, Italy - Discover how the FAO and ROMICS partnered to promote World Food Day, showcasing the importance of food rights through engaging activities and materials. The XXXIII edition of ROMICS, held from October 3 to 6, 2024, at the Fiera di Roma, attracted over 200,000 visi...
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and FAO Staff special audience with President of the Republic of Italy Sergio Mattarella at Quirinale Palace
07/10/2024
08 October 2024, Rome, Italy - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu (C) presenting President Sergio Mattarella (R) with a wooden rendition of the Food and Agriculture Museum and network logo along with an invitation to its inauguration scheduled for 2025, during a special audience at Quirinale Palac...
Farmers’ Market: “Producers supporting potato diversity” for the International Day of Potato
29/05/2024
30 May 2024, Rome, Italy. Farmers’ Market: “Producers supporting potato diversity” for the International Day of Potato. Campagna Amica Farmers’ Market. Potato in Italian cuisine: Gnocchi preparation demonstration.
Inauguration of new hydroponic garden at FAO headquarters
10/06/2024
11 June 2024, Rome, Italy - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Rector of La Sapienza University of Rome Antonella Polimeni attending the inauguration of new hydroponic garden at FAO headquarters (Terrace).
Opening ceremony of the Summit Youth 7 Italy 2024 at La Farnesina
19/05/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu at the opening ceremony of the Summit Youth 7 Italy 2024 at La Farnesina
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu during the World Bee Day Ceremony
19/05/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu during the World Bee Day Ceremony at the Presidential Estate of Castelporziano
International Tea Day 2024 Opening Ceremony
20/05/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu during the International Tea Day opening Ceremony. FAO headquarters.
Official Travels - San Marino
22/05/2024
23 May 2024, San Marino - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu travel to San Marino.
Tree Planting Ceremony and Inauguration of the Educational Path at the FAO Park of Global Library of Trees and Flowers, Villa Pamphilj
23/04/2024
Tree Planting Ceremony and Inauguration of the Educational Path at the FAO Park of Global Library of Trees and Flowers, Villa Pamphilj
FAO OPEN DAYS Fifth Edition
06/04/2024
FAO reopened its doors to the public on Saturday 06 and Sunday 07 April as part of the Open House Roma initiative. Visitors had the chance to explore Organization’s new renovations and architecture through a selection of FAO’s iconic meeting rooms where global leaders come together to fight hu...
World Meteorological Day 2024
21/03/2024
On the occasion of World Meteorological Day, the Italian Air Force organized a meeting with over 400 high school students from Rome and Lazio this morning at FAO HQ on the theme "At the Frontline of Climate Action."
Event: "Food for Gaza"
10/03/2024
11 March 2024, Rome, Italy - FAO Director General QU Dongyu attends the “Food for Gaza” event at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Soave Traditional Vineyards
21/02/2024
Soave traditional vineyards are an agro-economic system that provides income to more than 3,000 families for 200 years
Olive Groves of the Slopes between Assisi and Spoleto
21/02/2024
This agricultural system is mainly based on a traditional terrace system management allowing olive tree growth. In addition, several main tasks from planting to harvest have allowed the farmers to produce high quality olive oil sustainably for centuries