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Open and transparent food commodity markets and efficient supply chains are paramount to ensure that everyone has access to adequate, safe and nutritious food during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said today at the opening of...

Stepping up communication to increase demand for legal timber on the domestic market

Consumer demand for high-value tropical hardwood products in Viet Nam has driven the illegal harvesting and import of endangered timber species from high-risk sources, presenting a...

Hanoi, Viet Nam. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urge Viet Nam Government and the public to keep vigilance on the H5N8 human infection upon the detection of seven farm...

The global demand for food and natural resources is expected to increase to meet the needs of a growing world population. Current food systems are unsustainable because of an increased use of natural resources, and the impact of these food...

21 March is the International Day of Forests and this year’s theme is “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being”. 

To help mark the day we’re asking you to share a photo of a tree that supports...