EU contributes €70 million to strengthen global partnership against hunger

Major new initiative aims to help low-income countries improve collection of agricultural data

Graça Machel joins FAO Nobel Peace Laureates Alliance

Measuring resilience, using artificial intelligence can flank ground action to fight famine/hunger

FAO’s Director-General notes that agriculture and food security are also key to peace

Some 39 countries in need of food assistance - FAO expects slightly lower global cereal production

18 September 2018, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh - Families living in the world's largest refugee camp this week received the first 2,500 stoves and liquid petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders that are part of a United Nations project to protect the environment and build resilience for peo...

Open, predictable and fair global food markets can help strengthen climate change response efforts and contribute to fighting hunger, says new report

The process is part of the Rotterdam Convention to protect human health and environment

FAO Director-General addressing a workshop at the Vatican calls for public policies that target obesity and overweight

821 million people now hungry and over 150 million children stunted, putting hunger eradication goal at risk

The aim is to stamp out a virus which kills millions of sheep and goats each year, and thus protect the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of poor rural families.

Sharp rise in wheat prices as dry weather scales back output prospects

FAO urges regional collaboration including stronger monitoring and preparedness measures

Strategic alliance includes commitment to raise funds to promote food security, sustainable agriculture and rural development

Huge opportunities exist for youth across the entire agricultural value chain

FAO Director-General stresses the need to create more jobs for youth and build capacity in rural areas to use digital technologies

In visit to Niger, FAO, IFAD and WFP chiefs stress need to build people's resilience to shocks

FAO offers its expertise to farmers and governments in Asia on best ways to manage the invasive pest

FAO Director-General urges countries to scale up soils' potential to help address climate change