FAO Liaison Office with the United Nations in New York

05/07/2022
New $17 million Japan-funded project aims to address grain storage deficit and increase export of critical agricultural goods to international markets.
05/07/2022
FAO Director-General addresses UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.
29/06/2022
Aquaculture is also crucial in helping feed the world even though not directly reflected in SDG14 on Life Below Water.
29/06/2022
Agricultural Outlook 2022-31 underscores crucial role of investments in technology, infrastructure and human capital.
29/06/2022
FAO’s The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture says growth driven by aquaculture.
28/06/2022
FAO’s State of Agricultural Commodity Markets examines ways to enhance the contribution of trade to food security, resilience and environmental goals.
27/06/2022
Rapid Response and Mitigation Plan focuses on four epicentres: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.
24/06/2022
Follow the latest takeaways and FAO engagements from the ECOSOC HAS, taking place in New York from 21 to 23 June. An essential platform for discussing the activities and issues related to strengthening the coordination and effectiveness of the humanitarian assistance of the United Nations, the 2022 ECOSOC HAS provides an opportunity for Member...
24/06/2022
Director-General Qu Dongyu spoke at the "Uniting for Global Food Security" event.
23/06/2022
Earlier this month, Global Network against Food Crises members convened a roundtable policy dialogue from New York, on global acute food insecurity and famine risk.
22/06/2022
Farmers need urgent support to plant in the coming weeks.
22/06/2022
New FAO/EBRD report shows pathways for decarbonizing agrifood systems.
22/06/2022
Five countries will benefit from projects focusing on biodiversity and water security.
21/06/2022
Urgent, timely and at-scale humanitarian interventions and livelihood support needed to avert an impending hunger crisis.
20/06/2022
FAO Chief Economist, Máximo Torero, spoke at the Meeting on Transition from Relief to Development, ahead of the Economic and Social Council Humanitarian Affairs Segment (ECOSOC HAS). Preceding the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Humanitarian Affairs Segment (HAS) taking place from 21 to 23 June, today’s ECOSOC annual meeting on the...
17/06/2022
FAO Director-General addressed Members of the FAO Council today, wrapping up the 170th Session of the executive organ of the FAO Conference.
15/06/2022
Interview with Cyril Ferrand, FAO’s Resilience Team Leader for East Africa, and Carla Mucavi, FAO Country Representative in Kenya.
14/06/2022
$195 million emergency project aims to provide critical life-saving and livelihood assistance to smallholder farmers.
14/06/2022
The two Thematic Strategies will guide FAO’s work in these areas until 2031.
13/06/2022
Director-General hails “extraordinary” efforts made by Members, staff and partners as FAO readies for “next normal”.