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FAO at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week 2023
05/05/2023
Geneva - The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) is an annual humanitarian conference, one of the largest events of its kind, that brings together practitioners and experts from various humanitarian stakeholders, including UN agencies, NGOs
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FAO Council begins, Members discuss the Organization’s Programme of Work and Budget 2024-25
24/04/2023
FAO Council begins, Members discuss the Organization’s Programme of Work and Budget 2024-25
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EMG Nexus Dialogue on Sustainable Nitrogen Management
20/04/2023
Geneva, Switzerland - The Environment Management Group (EMG), together with UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and FAO, organized a Nexus Dialogue on Sustainable Nitrogen Management at the International Environment House in Geneva, Switzerland. This dialogue
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Advancing Human and Planetary Health: Enabling Healthy Diets and Addressing Climate Change
19/04/2023
Geneva - The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva and the Food and Nutrition Division (ESN) organized the seventh issue of the FAO in Geneva Nutrition Dialogue Series on “Advancing Human and Planetary Health: Enabling Healthy Diets and Addressing Climate Change”.
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Boosting Small Island Developing States’ ability to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
18/04/2023
Boosting Small Island Developing States’ ability to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
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Crop seeds return from space in IAEA/FAO project to help feed a warming world
17/04/2023
Crop seeds return from space in IAEA/FAO project to help feed a warming world
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Geneva Press Briefing: Food price falls for the twelfth month in a row
11/04/2023
Geneva - Upali Galketi Aratchilage, FAO Senior Economist at the Markets and Trade Division, addressed the Geneva press corp on the latest updates of the FAO Food Price Index for March 2023 at the Biweekly Press Briefing organized by the United Nations Inf
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FAO's Participation at the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council
04/04/2023
Geneva – FAO participated in the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council that took place in Geneva from 27 February to 4 April 2023 and contributed to several events.
During the session, the Council held various thematic discussions, including on the ri
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At regional forum, FAO urges actions on agrifood systems transformation
04/04/2023
Sustainable development is a pressing issue that requires global attention. To ensure that no one is left behind, it is essential that agrifood systems be made more sustainable, equitable and resilient.
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Almost half the world’s population lives in households linked to agrifood systems
03/04/2023
Rome - Around 1.23 billion people were employed in the world’s agrifood systems in 2019, and more than three times that figure, or almost half the world’s population, live in households linked to agrifood systems, according to new research by the Food and
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LOGin: Interview with Maximo Torero, FAO Chief Economist on the Hand-in-Hand Initiative
31/03/2023
LOGin is a feature interview series regularly organized by the FAO Liaison Office in Geneva (LOG). Through LOGin, we meet with FAO’s core leadership and discuss a corporate initiative. As the first edition, we talked with Maximo Torero, FAO Chief Economis
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On first-ever International Day of Zero Waste, FAO puts the spotlight on bioeconomy
30/03/2023
On first-ever International Day of Zero Waste, FAO puts the spotlight on bioeconomy
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Iraq: Safety, credit and opportunities are all key for displaced farmers to return home
28/03/2023
Iraq: Safety, credit and opportunities are all key for displaced farmers to return home
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Quadripartite call to action for One Health for a safer world
27/03/2023
Quadripartite call to action for One Health for a safer world
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Geneva Press Briefing: Update on global plant pests and their devastating impact on food security
24/03/2023
Geneva – Osama El-Lissy, Secretary of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) addressed the Geneva press corps on the current global problem of plant pests and the devastating impact on food security at the Biweekly Press Briefing organized b
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FAO welcomes the outcomes of UN 2023 Water Conference
24/03/2023
FAO welcomes the outcomes of UN 2023 Water Conference
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Geneva Press Briefing: FAO assessment shows significant damage to agrifood systems in Türkiye from the earthquake
21/03/2023
Viorel Gutu, FAO Sub-regional Coordinator for Central Asia and FAO Representative in Türkiye, addressed the Geneva press corp on the initial assessment on the impact of the earthquakes on agrifood systems in Türkiye at the Biweekly Press Briefing organize
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Global Trade, Agricultural Supply Chains and Responsible Sourcing: Sustainability-driven Trade Requirements, Access to Markets and Upstream Suppliers
15/03/2023
Geneva - The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva, in collaboration with the FAO Markets and Trade Division, organized another session of Agricultural Trade Talks on responsible sourcing and agricultural supply chains. The session brought together various stakeho
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Leveraging Social Protection Systems to Anticipate and Respond to shocks
14/03/2023
Geneva - The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva and the Inclusive Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division (ESP) held the third session of the Social Protection Dialogue Series. The session aimed to raise awareness on why and how social protection ca
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To transform agrifood systems, we must implement climate change and biodiversity agendas in tandem
09/03/2023
Brussels, Geneva and New York – The rethinking of food and agriculture and the necessary sector transformations we need moving forward must take into consideration the implementation of the closely interlinked climate change and biodiversity outcomes from