During this session, government representatives of the Global South and of the North, international partnerships hosted by the FAO, as well as business, civil society and researchers were brought together to address head on the challenge of salinity. Read more.

The Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture (WASAG) hosted by the FAO Land and Water Division collaborated with its partners to create a series of ten webinars covering gender and water scarcity, saline agriculture, financing mechanisms, water and nutrition, quinoa, and water productivity. Recordings of these webinars, as well as biographies of the speakers and copies...

  During this session, WASAG partners, governments, research institutions, youth and international organizations discussed the importance of empowering youth and how to do it in practice to address water scarcity in a changing climate. Read more.

Join WASAG held two sessions at the 2021 WWW titled 'Accelerating Food and Water Security: Role of the UNFSS' and 'Integrated drought resilience in a changing climate' from the WASAG working groups on water and nutrition and on drought preparedness. Read more.

WASAG has gained increasing recognition since its launch in April 2017. A Strategy to guide its work for the next four years has become imperative to build on the achievements of the four years of its existence in order to better respond to the expectations raised, considering the numerous endorsements...