health and food “Celebrating World Pulses Day: Pulses to empower youth in achieving sustainable agrifood systems” By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT The World Pulses Day Secretariat welcomes your participation in an open event to celebrate World Pulses Day 2022 Thursday, 10 February [...] Full Article
health and food Collaboration, evolution and a vision for the future of our seas: 70 years of the GFCM By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT It’s a significant milestone – but what does the GFCM actually do? What has it achieved so far? Since its creation, the GFCM has evolved into an efficient [...] Full Article
health and food The global fertilizer market: taking stock of a tightening market situation By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT International fertilizer benchmark prices have risen throughout 2021. Full Article
health and food Ukraine: FAO scales up to support rural families, safeguard food security By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Team on ground regrouped; strengthened with surge personnel; Declaration of corporate scale-up response Full Article
health and food FAO Director-General addresses G7 Agriculture Ministers on Global Food Markets and Prices By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Click here to access the presentation by QU Dongyu. Full Article
health and food New Scenarios on Global Food Security based on Russia-Ukraine Conflict By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT by Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Full Article
health and food The importance of Ukraine and the Russian Federation for global agricultural markets and the risks associated with the current conflict By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Information Note. Full Article
health and food First Session of COAG's Sub-Committee on Livestock 16-18 March 2022 By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT It all started in 2016 and after many productive deliberations, in October 2020 at the 27th session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG) the Full Article
health and food Updated FAO publications catalogue out now By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Released to coincide with the London Book Fair (5−7 April), the new edition of the FAO publications catalogue is now available. It includes the latest edition of the Regional Overviews of Food Security and Nutrition − Statistics [...] Full Article
health and food In Focus: FAO responds to the Ukraine crisis By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT FAO’s responses to the crisis in Ukraine and its impacts on global food security: data analyses, policy recommendations, and actions on the ground. Full Article
health and food Programme Implementation Report 2020-21 By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 19 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT In an exceptionally challenging biennium, see how FAO rose to the challenge, implementing a global, holistic and multipronged strategy to support Members. Full Article
health and food Three sites in China designated FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT Three sites in China - an ancient tea-producing area, a nomadic livestock-rearing region and a rain-fed stone terrace farming system - were formally recognised as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage [...] Full Article
health and food FAO promotes innovation and action to reshape management of aquatic biodiversity By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT FAO is pleased to announce the release of the Global Plan of Action for the Conservation, Sustainable Use and Development of Aquatic Genetic Resources for Food [...] Full Article
health and food Annual Report on Private Sector Engagement, 2021 By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 31 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT This newly-released report highlights the progress made since FAO’s Strategy for Private Sector Engagement 2021-2025 was approved during the 165th session of the Council in December 2020. It discusses important [...] Full Article
health and food 170th Session of the Council By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT Opening Statement by FAO Director-General QU Dongyu. Full Article
health and food The FAO library turns 70 years old! By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT Did you know FAO Library collections date back to the start of the 15th century? From historical texts on growing rice in China, to commercial guides on producing wine in [...] Full Article
health and food 20 years of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the FAO GIAHS Programme. FAO launched the GIAHS initiative at the World Summit on Sustainable Development held in Johannesburg in 2002. Since its inception, [...] Full Article
health and food Latest issue: The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2022 By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT This edition of The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) discusses how trade policies, based on both multilateral and regional approaches, can address today’s challenges for sustainable development. Full Article
health and food World Food Day calls for action to 'Leave no one behind' By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT Although we have made progress towards building a better world, too many people have been left behind. People who are unable to benefit from human development, innovation or economic growth. In [...] Full Article
health and food Latest issue: The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2022 By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT This year’s report should dispel any lingering doubts that the world is moving backwards in its efforts to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms. We are [...] Full Article
health and food Transforming agrifood systems: from strategy to action By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Committee on Agriculture (COAG) is one of FAO’s Governing Bodies providing overall policy and regulatory guidance on issues relating to agriculture, livestock, food safety, nutrition, rural development and [...] Full Article
health and food Two new sites in Japan designated FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT Rome - Two new sites in Japan - an inland fisheries and associated paddy farming system centred on the country’s largest lake and a traditional fruit-growing area believed to have been the [...] Full Article
health and food The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2022 By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT This edition of The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) discusses how trade policies, based on both multilateral and regional approaches, can address today’s challenges for sustainable development. Trade policies [...] Full Article
health and food The State of the World's Forests (SOFO) 2022 By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT The 2022 edition of The State of the World’s Forests explores the potential of three forest pathways for achieving green recovery and tackling environmental crises, including climate change and biodiversity [...] Full Article
health and food The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA) 2022 By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT The 2022 edition of The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture coincides with the launch of the Decade of Action to deliver the Global Goals, the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science [...] Full Article
health and food FAO launches new version of the FAO Global Record tool to combat IUU fishing By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT FAO is pleased to announce the release of a new and upgraded version of theGlobal Record of Fishing Vessels, Refrigerated Transport Vessels and Supply Vessels (Global Record), [...] Full Article
health and food World food commodity prices dip for fifth month in a row in August By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 02 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT The barometer for world food commodity prices declined for the fifth consecutive month in August, as quotations for most benchmark items dropped, according to a new report released today by [...] Full Article
health and food FAO Technical Briefing “Integrated Water Resources Management for Food Security and Climate Resilience" By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT 26 October 2022, 09.00-16.00 (CEST) Water is a fundamental resource enabling the production of over 95% of food on land as well the progress of all sustainable development goals [...] Full Article
health and food FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Plant Production By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT Hybrid event (FAO headquarters and Zoom) Wednesday, 2 November 2022 from 9:30 to 20:00 hours (CET) – with reception from [...] Full Article
health and food Updated FAO publications catalogue out now By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT The October 2022 edition of the FAO publications catalogue is out now. From the latest editions of the State of the World collection to updated technical reports, the catalogue features a [...] Full Article
health and food PSMA Parties now reach 100 States By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT The 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures to prevent, deter, and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (PSMA) has reached 100 States that are now officially [...] Full Article
health and food ROME WATER DIALOGUE, a Special Event on the road to the UN 2023 Water Conference 29 November 2022, 09.00-16.15 (CET) By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Water is one of the world´s most important resources. It is central to agriculture that accounts for 72 percent of global freshwater withdrawals, to other economic sectors and is essential [...] Full Article
health and food One-of-a-kind FAO cookbook gives fish a voice – among other things By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT FAO has recently released Fish: Know it, cook it, eat it, a genre-defying cookbook that infuses international recipes with insights into the global fish trade; blends scientific facts and cultural history; melds nutritional information [...] Full Article
health and food FAO in Review: Dynamic crisis management By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO [...] Full Article
health and food FAO in review: Building and deploying professional and practical expertise By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the seriesFull Article
health and food Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Millets 2023 By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) would like to invite you to the opening ceremony of the International Year of Millets 2023 Full Article
health and food FAO in Review: How the Organization changed its Business Model through innovation By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the seriesFull Article
health and food 171st Session of the FAO Council Statement By Dr QU Dongyu, FAO Director-General By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT A statement by FAO Director-General QU Dongyu Full Article
health and food FAO in review: The first fully digital United Nations agency By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO increased efficiency, effectiveness and transparency to better support its Members in the transformation of agrifood systems. Full Article
health and food FAO in Review: Leveraging partner strengths to transform agrifood systems By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO increased efficiency, effectiveness and transparency to better support its Members in the transformation of agrifood systems. Full Article
health and food FAO in Review: Upholding the pillars of FAO for a better world By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO increased efficiency, effectiveness and transparency to better support its Members in the transformation of agrifood systems. Full Article
health and food FAO in Review: Emergency and humanitarian response By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO increased efficiency, effectiveness and transparency to better support its Members in the transformation of agrifood systems Full Article
health and food FAO in Review: Transforming agrifood systems in the face of the climate crisis By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO increased efficiency, effectiveness and transparency to better support its Members in the transformation of agrifood systems. Full Article
health and food FAO in review: Greater visibility and increased transparency By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO increased efficiency, effectiveness and transparency to better support its Members in the transformation of agrifood systems. Full Article
health and food FAO in Review: A proud UN Organization for a better world By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Read the series on how FAO increased efficiency, effectiveness and transparency to better support its Members in the transformation of agrifood systems. Full Article
health and food World Pulses Day 2023: Pulses for a Sustainable Future By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT “The World Pulses Day Secretariat and the Global Pulse Confederation welcome your participation in the celebration of the World Pulses Day 2023 event ” Friday, 10 February, [...] Full Article
health and food Global consultation on the implementation of the UN Decade of Family Farming (UNDFF) in 2021-2022 By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT In December 2017, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the UN Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028 (UNDFF) to serve as a framework for developing public policies and investments to support family [...] Full Article
health and food Candidates for the post of FAO Director-General announced By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT FAO member nations to choose head of the UN specialized agency in July during the 43rd session of the FAO Conference Full Article
health and food Annual Report on Private Sector Engagement 2022 out now By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT This newly-released annual report charts progress in FAO's work with the private sector in 2022. It highlights developments across FAO's portfolio of private sector engagements, documents major achievements and lessons learned [...] Full Article
health and food The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launches its new Annual and Monthly Funding Overview websites By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Rome – The newly released Annual Report for 2020, 2021 and 2022 raises the visibility of the Organization's Resource Partners, including FAO Members, international financial institutions (IFIs), United Nations entities, [...] Full Article
