New FAO report maps pathways towards lower livestock emissions
08/12/2023
Various mitigation options exist to reduce greenhouse gases while meeting increased demand for terrestrial animal-sourced foods.
Alarm bells ignored as Africa continues to face deepening food crisis
07/12/2023
Overfishing in the Mediterranean and Black Sea falls to lowest level in a decade
07/12/2023
New FAO-GFCM report also includes for the first time data on the region’s marine aquaculture sector
FAO Director-General showcases OCOP Initiative as powerful catalyst for change
07/12/2023
QU Dongyu addresses Launch Event of the Global Project Supporting the Implementation of FAO One Country One Priority Product Initiative
World Soil Day 2023 highlights link between soil and water, increasingly crucial in face of climate crisis
05/12/2023
At FAO global ceremony Glinka and King Bhumibol prizes awarded for outstanding work in soil science
.tmb-th600x400.jpg?Culture=en&sfvrsn=623beef7_3 "53231683361_0cea687294_k (1)")
FAO welcomes $10 million additional funding from the United States of America for soil fertility mapping projects
05/12/2023
Funds will help small-scale farmers in Ghana and Kenya use soil, fertilizer and water more efficiently
Camelids take centre stage: FAO launches International Year to recognize their global impact
04/12/2023
FAO Council opens by highlighting the Organization’s comparative advantage in facing today’s global challenges
04/12/2023
“FAO works for the vulnerable people,” Director-General QU Dongyu said in his opening remarks.
COP28: At climate summit’s first-ever Health Day, FAO highlights interconnected challenges of malnutrition and climate change
03/12/2023
FAO Director-General leads a COP28 side event along the President of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar
COP28: New AIIB-FAO partnership to boost rural infrastructure development to transform agrifood systems
03/12/2023
Spotlight on the need for digital technologies and innovations to enhance connectivity and improve livelihoods.
COP28 must be a ‘game changer’ for agrifood systems, FAO Director-General urges
02/12/2023
As agrifood systems transformation gains momentum at COP28, QU Dongyu said it is time to walk the talk
COP28: FAO underlines importance of working together with partners in Pakistan’s Living Indus Initiative
02/12/2023
Director-General QU Dongyu says smallholder farmers a key focus of collective efforts
COP28: Fighting AMR requires action on the ground, Qu says
02/12/2023
FAO Director-General addresses high-level side event at UN Climate Change Conference
COP28: Resilient and healthy mountain systems are key to climate change adaptation and mitigation
02/12/2023
FAO Director-General stresses importance of sustainable investments and empowering local communities
COP28: FAO Director-General highlights the role of finance and science in agrifood systems for transformation and prosperity in Africa
02/12/2023
Boosting investment in agricultural research and development, capacity building and technology is critical to climate action in the region
COP28: Director-General QU Dongyu launches new FAO report on loss and damage highlighting need for innovative solutions
01/12/2023
COP28: FAO-WTO reinforce collaboration on agrifood trade and food safety
01/12/2023
Memorandum of Understanding signed at COP28 also broadens partnership in several key areas
COP28: Global agrifood systems are the climate solution, FAO Director-General tells world leaders
01/12/2023
In World Climate Action Summit address, QU Dongyu asserted that new FAO Roadmap for SDG2 and 1.5 °C and Emirates declaration are key to climate action and achieving all SDGs
COP28: Roundtable highlights FAO-IAEA Joint Centre’s work on nuclear techniques in food and agriculture amid climate crisis
01/12/2023
Participants discuss role of nuclear and biotechnologies in boosting climate resilience
FAO report: Agrifood sector faces growing threat from climate change-induced loss and damage
01/12/2023
Following the COP28 agreement to activate a new fund for loss and damage, recent analysis highlights agriculture perceived as the most severely affected sector