We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming 2024 FAO Law Lecture that will take place on 23 October 2024 at 15:30 (CET). This year, we are privileged to host Hon. Hassan Bubacar Jallow, an eminent jurist who will speak on the...

Building on previous successes like the recognition of the Agricultural Stress Index System (ASIS) as a Digital Public Good (DPG), FAOLEX has now been added to the DPG Registry, bringing our total number of certified FAO DPGs to eight. FAOLEX, with...

In the wake of the devastating consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic, both in terms of human suffering and economic impact, the importance of preventingfuture pandemics and other planetary crises related to global warming and loss of biodiversity, among others, hasgained renewed prominence. A consensus has emerged that global focus should shift towards minimizing and anticipatingfuture pandemics risks, rather than relying onrapid detection, reactive adaptation, and crisis management strategies. This...

The Ocean Governance Capacity Building Training Program is now accepting applications for its online workshop, specifically designed for professionals in the Asian region, including the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Organized by the World Bank in partnership with FAO and other...

 La Paz, Plurinational State of Bolivia  On 25 July 2024, a seminar on “Parliamentary support for public policies on the right to food and agrifood systems, with a gender perspective” was organized by the FAO Representation in Bolivia, in collaboration with...