19 April 2018, Rome/Kinshasa -The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are launching an innovative joint project to rebuild livelihoods shattered by conflict...

The project is part of an initiative supporting countries and regions prone to El Nino's impacts

The International Plant Protection Convention approves standards on fruit flies, heat and chemical treatments, surveillance, wood packaging

Urgent action needed to tackle undernutrition, mineral deficiencies and escalating obesity

FAO calls for increased labour safety for difficult and dangerous agricultural and forestry jobs

Addressing hunger, malnutrition and adapting to climate change are key priorities for the region

FAO offers guidance on how to make the most of innovation and guard against water waste

2nd International Agroecology Symposium closes in Rome

Wheat and maize prices lead the increase

Calls for transformative change at 2nd International Agroecology Symposium in Rome

New FAO study urges avoiding "mutual aggravation" of links between water scarcity and migration

Renewed partnerships to strengthen cooperation for the date palm value chain

Asia hardest hit region, says report on the burden borne by poor farmers due to natural disasters

The application is vital for early detection of Fall Armyworm and guiding best response

Over 4,700 veterinary professionals in 25 countries trained in just one year

UN agencies in Rome to mark International Women's Day

Graziano da Silva: "The region can not take away the support it has given to the most vulnerable in recent years"

Help countries to compile better data and increase transparency – Google partnership

Erratic rains and rising cereals prices intensify hunger risks around Eastern Africa

FAO Food Price Index rises 1.1 percent; world wheat output is poised to dip in 2018