The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have launched a joint programme in collaboration with mine action partner Fondation Suisse de Déminage (FSD) to support smallholder farmers and rural families most affected by the war. 

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has w...

The current crisis in Sudan has worsened an already dire food insecurit...

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Agrifood systems must be part of the solution to the loss of biodiversi...

With agriculture accounting for the bulk of child labour globally and the numbers involved growing, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is stepping up its work with partners on eliminating child labour in key sectors including cocoa, cotton, coffee. The latest ini...

The ocean is key to global food security, the livelihoods of over 600 m...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a comprehensive, practical and accessible toolbox designed to help all those operating in the food sector adhere to international food hygiene standards.

The benchmark index of international food commodity prices declined in May amid significant drops in quotations for most cereals, vegetable oils and dairy products, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 

Against a backdrop of rising food insecurity and malnutrition, in great part driven by conflict, extreme weather events, and economic downturns and slowdowns, the transformation of our agrifood systems has never been more urgent. FAO believes that South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) ...

According to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (...

Acute food insecurity is set to potentially increase in magnitude and s...

The Horn of Africa is prone to natural shocks and hazards. The region h...

The 2023 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement (UNFSA) Review Conference, taking place from May 22 to 26, brought together country representatives, experts, and stakeholders to...

FAO highlights role of its programme of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) in preserving biodiversity  and livelihoods and strengthening the nexus between humans and the environment.

FAO called for the scaling up of integrated risk management to prevent, anticipate, prepare for, and respond to disaster and climate risks in agrifood systems.

Digitalization, innovation-driven solutions and access to finance are essential for the tea sector’s sustainability.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) marke...

Aquaculture has seen enormous progress in recent decades and is destined to produce the majority of the ever-growing demand for aquatic food.

The sector now needs an updated set of gover...

The General Assembly adopted by consensus its resolution on the Implementation of the United...