FAO Director-General opens Oct. 20-22 Global Symposium on Salt-Affected Soils

FAO Director-General addresses Finance in Common summit in Rome, strengthens ties with Italy’s CDP.

World Economic Forum founder Karl Schwab delivers keynote address at FAO-hosted World Food Day celebrations.

Pope Francis joins other leaders with messages for global event paying tribute to Food Heroes

Global tea and coffee experts came together today to explore and celebrate the cultural, social, and economic importance of the world’s two most popular beverages including their role in making agri-food systems more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable.

FAO Director General QU Dongyu at Virtual High-Level Segment (HLS) of the 2020 UN Biodiversity Conference “Ecological Civilization-Building a Shared Future for All Life on Earth”

Brussels Dialogue - “From reaction to prevention: anticipatory action against food crises” – highlights efficiency and cost-effectiveness of anticipatory action

Agri-food systems transformation is urgently needed to get back on track towards the goal of eradicating hunger and malnutrition, the 49th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) heard today.

FAO has been supporting the role of parliamentarians in the fight against hunger and malnutrition for many years. 

Transformed and inclusive agri-food systems are needed to end hunger around the world and drive responses to other global challenge such as the climate crisis, FAO Director-General told global private-sector leaders on Friday at the Business 20 summit.

World cereal production is expected to lag behind global consumption despite hitting an all-time high.

FAO Director-General addresses high-level forum organized by the Russian Federation’s Ministry of Agriculture

Experts from FAO, John Hopkins University and GAIN seek rigorous metrics system in piece published by the Food Policy Journal 

Youth send out message on food as a basic right at first World Food Forum

FAO Director-General spoke at the launch of the WMO-led report “2021 State of Climate Services: Water”

New food loss and waste reduction game platform launched at World Food Forum

Director-General QU Dongyu tells High-Level UN Event on famine that livelihoods assistance must be prioritized

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Federal Government of Switzerland have announced the winners of the 2021 edition of the annual International Innovation Award for Sustainable Food Systems

Pope Francis and world leaders address youth representatives as five-day meeting kicks off in Rome

Unique, FAO-led collaborative study is currently exhibited in the 2021 best food culture books exposition at Alfred Nobel House