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No stone unturned: new approaches to how agriculture and land-use sectors can strengthen climate action for food security
07/06/2024

The new publication takes a fresh look at the complex interactions between different land uses, their dynamics and potential contributions to climate...

Harmoniya 4 Climate Resilience: Empowering Farmers, Villages, and Rural Communities
05/06/2024

As the impacts of climate change on agriculture and food and water security become increasingly visible, initiatives, coalitions, networks, and partnerships...

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The awakening for Cuban farms
05/06/2024

In the town of Corralillo, in the province of Villa Clara in central Cuba, Mariano Quintero Almeida works eight hours a day in the hot sun on the farm...

FAST Partnership bridges climate funding gap in agrifood systems
04/06/2024

Our agrifood systems are the backbone of global food production and are essential for achieving a more sustainable future. These systems have the potential...

FAO and Université Laval strengthen partnership with signing of new strategic agreement
22/05/2024

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Université Laval (UL) have signed a new Memorandum of...

Key milestones to a world living in harmony with nature
22/05/2024

Biodiversity and agriculture are inseparable. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, or ‘The Biodiversity Plan’, adopted by countries...

"From crop to cup"
21/05/2024

21 May 2024, Rome-Nairobi – 21st May is International Tea Day and there’s a lot to celebrate. Tea in all its types and forms...

The Global Transparency Forum 2024 will drive more ambitious climate action
20/05/2024

The Global Transparency Forum brings together more than 170 government officials, experts and representatives from international organizations with...

FAO’s environment and climate monitoring portal Earth Map receives Google impact award
06/05/2024

Earth Map, a pioneering initiative by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) that leverages freely available archives of...