FAO Brief

PODCAST SERIES

Find out the latest news from the frontlines of the world of food and agriculture. This brief podcast delivers a round-up of current global initiatives, the latest on food prices and FAO events.

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03/07/2023

In this episode: Re-elected FAO Director-General, Qu Dongyu, urges agrifood system transformation, a new programme to clear remnants of the war from agricultural land in Ukraine, an urgent response to Sudan's deepening food insecurity.

16/06/2023

In this episode, we highlight FAO's drive in the use of technology and digitalization in the fight against child labor in agriculture, the importance of the ocean for a hunger-free world, and we celebrate the International Year of Millet 2023 with chefs from all around the world sharing recipes and stories of this nutrient-rich crop that is resilient to climate change.

02/06/2023

In this episode, we highlight the decline in the FAO Food Price Index, increasing acute food insecurity in 18 hunger hotspots, an unprecedented disaster in the Horn of Africa, and upcoming events for World Food Safety Day.

19/05/2023

In this episode, we highlight FAO's drive in the use of technology in the fight against child labor in agriculture, the importance of the ocean for a hunger-free world, and we celebrate the International Year of Millets 2023 with chefs from all around the world.

05/05/2023

In this episode: the current figures on acute food insecurity worldwide, the upward trends in the FAO Food Price Index, and the importance of plant health protection.