ca More than 100 Professional vacancies at FAO being issued By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 00:00:00 GMT Over 100 professional vacancies are in the process of being released and opened for applications. They cover mainly technical areas of work in headquarters and regional offices. In addition, global calls [...] Full Article
ca FAO uses unearmarked funding strategically By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 00:00:00 GMT The FMM is a funding mechanism for partners willing to contribute unearmarked funds or slightly earmarked funds. Created in 2010, the FMM is currently supported by the Kingdoms of Belgium, [...] Full Article
ca Assessment shows technical capacity on the rise since 2012 By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Further to Council-endorsed adjustments to the 2016-17 Programme of Work and Budget (PWB) made in 2015, an assessment of the technical capacity of the Organization by a team of independent [...] Full Article
ca FAO Director-General listed among the most influential Latin Americans By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 09 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva has been selected as one of the world's most influential Latin Americans for his work against hunger and malnutrition in the world. In its [...] Full Article
ca The 159th session of the FAO Council came to a close last Friday, following intense week-long deliberations, concluding in consensus By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT Addressing the plenary meeting in the closing session of the 159th Session of the Council, the Director-General expressed his appreciation to delegates for their commitment and hard work to [...] Full Article
ca A new phase for the Africa Solidarity Trust Fund, a Council Side Event By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 06 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT On Friday, 7 December during the 160th session of the Council, a side event on the Africa Solidarity Trust [...] Full Article
ca FAO launches new space on FAO.org to showcase Member Countries By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Over the last twenty years, the FAO corporate website has expanded to meet diverse Organizational needs and promote the work of divisions and country offices across FAO. When Director [...] Full Article
ca Check out FAO's publication highlights By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT To keep up to date on FAO’s most recent publications, sign up to the monthly newsletter produced by the Publications team of the Office of Communications, which [...] Full Article
ca Check out FAO's publication highlights By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT To keep up to date on FAO’s most recent publications, sign up to the monthly newsletter produced by the Publications team of the Office of Communications, which provides a [...] Full Article
ca Updated FAO publications catalogue out now By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT The October 2020 edition of the FAO publications catalogue is now available, released to coincide with the digital Frankfurt book fair (14–18 October). It includes the latest editions of the Full Article
ca Check out FAO's publication highlights By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT To keep up to date on FAO’s most recent publications, sign up to the monthly newsletter produced by the Publications team of the Office of Communications, which [...] Full Article
ca Check out FAO's publication highlights By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT To keep up to date on FAO’s most recent publications, sign up to the monthly newsletter produced by the Publications team of the Office of Communications, which [...] Full Article
ca Check out FAO's publication highlights By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT To keep up to date on FAO’s most recent publications, sign up to the monthly newsletter produced by the Publications team of the Office of [...] Full Article
ca Check out FAO's publication highlights By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT To keep up to date on FAO’s most recent publications, sign up to the monthly newsletter produced by the Publications team of the Office of Communications, [...] Full Article
ca New FAO publications series catalogue out now By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT This user-friendly catalogue presents FAO’s major publications series. It features all of the most active series, both new and long-standing, and is divided into areas of work, including agriculture, forestry, [...] Full Article
ca Global consultation on the implementation of the UN Decade of Family farming (UNDFF) in 2019-2020 By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 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 [...] Full Article
ca Updated FAO publications catalogue out now By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Released to coincide with the 166th Session of the FAO Council (26–30 April 2021), the April 2021 edition of the FAO publications catalogue is now available in English [...] Full Article
ca FAO - Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems Programme call for experts By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT Rome - The FAO - Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems Programme opens the process of establishing a new Scientific Advisory Groupfor the 2021-2022 term. The Programme is seeking for [...] Full Article
ca FAO publications catalogue now available in all languages By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT The FAO 2021 publications catalogue is now available in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Full Article
ca Check out FAO's publication highlights in French By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT The FAO monthly publications newsletter produced by the Publications team of the Office of Communications is now also available in French. Sign up to receive updates on publications available in French [...] Full Article
ca Report on the implementation of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming (2019–2028) By www.fao.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 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 [...] Full Article
ca Updated FAO publications catalogue out now By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT Released to coincide with the Frankfurt book fair (20-24 October 2021), the October 2021 edition of the FAO publications catalogue is now available. It shares the latest publications produced by FAO across all of its thematic [...] Full Article
ca Sign up to receive updates on publications available in French By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Publications branch now offers monthly publications updates in French to ensure you get the most up-to-date FAO’s knowledge products. The newsletter highlights the key publications available in French and [...] Full Article
ca Enhancing corporate governance for FAO publications By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT As a knowledge leader, FAO is committed to publishing information that enables Members to drive transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems resulting in better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind. The Director-General announced in the DG Bulletin on [...] Full Article
ca Sign up to receive updates on publications in English, Chinese and French By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT The monthly publications updates produced by the Publications branch of the FAO Office of Communications are now available in English, Chinese and French. The newsletters highlight key publications available in the respective [...] Full Article
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca 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
ca Sign up now to receive monthly updates on FAO publications in English, French and Chinese! By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT The monthly FAO publications updates produced by the Publications Branch of the FAO Office of Communications are available in English, French and Chinese. The newsletters highlight key publications available [...] Full Article
ca Second Report on the implementation of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming 2019–2028 (UNDFF) By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Oct 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 [...] Full Article
ca The FAO publications catalogue 2023 is out! By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT Check out the 2023 edition of the FAO publications catalogue! From the State of the World collection and other major reports to freshly penned technical studies, the catalogue features a selection of FAO’s best [...] Full Article
ca Corporate brochures: eye-catching, mind-expanding, and a showcase of FAO's best work By www.fao.org Published On :: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT Must we choose between food security and climate neutrality? How do we make sure food imports are safe? How do low-income countries move up the food [...] Full Article
ca Grist to the mill of knowledge: FSN Forum and Publications and Library Branch join forces By www.fao.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT Did you know? The Publications and Library branch and the FSN Forum are teaming up to provide Forum participants with additional references and resources to raise awareness on topics of their contributions. Who does what The Global Forum on Food [...] Full Article
ca New Technical Cooperation Programme Website By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT The PSS Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) team is excited to announce the launch of its newly designed webpages. The webpage has a fresh look [...] Full Article
ca Sign up now to receive monthly updates on FAO publications in English, French and Chinese! By www.fao.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT The monthly FAO publications updates produced by the Publications Branch of the FAO Office of Communications are available in English, French and Chinese. The newsletters highlight key publications available [...] Full Article
ca The FAO publications catalogue 2024 is out! By www.fao.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Check out the 2024 edition of the FAO publications catalogue! From the State of the World collection and other major reports [...] Full Article
ca Ask Smithsonian: Can Chimps Be Genetically Engineered to Be Like Humans? By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Human beings and chimps share as much as 98 percent of their DNA. If our species are so similar, can chimps be genetically engineered to be more like us? Full Article
ca A Gingerbread Smithsonian Castle By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 The Smithsonian Castle is recreated in gingerbread by Charles Froke, executive pastry chef of Washington's Four Seasons (Produced by: Abby Callard) Full Article
ca Ask Smithsonian: Can Plants Communicate? By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Our host, Eric Schulze, has the answer Full Article
ca Pioneering Video Artist Peter Campus Presents His Version of the Star-Spangled Banner By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Full Article
ca What It Took to Recreate a Portrait of Elizabeth Cady Stanton By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Through painstaking work, photographer Drew Gardner transformed Elizabeth Jenkins-Sahlin into her ancestor, a famous women’s rights activist. (Credit: Drew Gardner) Full Article
ca Where The Fastest Cars in the World Come Together By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Nearly 300,000 people gather every Memorial Day to witness the legendary Indianapolis 500, one of the greatest spectacles in U.S. racing Full Article
ca This Object in History: F-14 Tomcat By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0000 From This Object in History, aired on @SmithsonianChannel Full Article
ca Cupcake Presidents By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Pastry artist Zilly Rosen renders Presidents Lincoln and Obama in cupcake form at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (Meredith Bragg). Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Inauguration-2009.html Full Article
ca How Henry Ford Found the Right Tires for Model T Cars By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0000 Henry Ford was a genius who virtually created the automobile industry as we know it. But what's less lauded was his talent for publicity—and his ability to partner with other pioneers such as Ohio's Harvey Firestone. Full Article
