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Agriculture and rural development are critical for the eradication of poverty, as the world’s poor fight the impact of COVID-19, says FAO Director-General

01/07/2020

1 July 2020, Rome/New York - The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, has stressed that agriculture and rural development are critical for...

People in Syria need the international community to act now to fight hunger, save lives and pave the road towards recovery and stability

30/06/2020

Watch the Director-General’s video message to the Fourth Brussels Ministerial Conference on supporting the future of Syria and the region, 30 June 2020.

FAO reforms aim to speed up help for the poorest people

30/06/2020

30 June 2020, Rome - Planned reforms at FAO are aimed mainly at delivering better and more timely services to the world’s most vulnerable people, Director-General QU Dongyu told ambassadors...

Director-General briefs on reporting lines of proposed new structure, aimed to make FAO more flexible and efficient

26/06/2020

26 June 2020, Rome - Director-General QU Dongyu briefed today permanent representatives of FAO member countries on the new reporting lines that go with his proposed changes to the organizational...

Director-General invites young employees to learn from retirees and strengthen the big FAO family

25/06/2020

25 June 2020, Rome – FAO today brought together young employees to learn from the experience of the UN agency’s retirees at the first-ever event designed to promote knowledge and inspiration...

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