In agreement with the FAO, the organization designed an electronic application for evaluating the presented prototypes.

In a short period of time, Maria Rebeca has gone from a shy young girl to a local food hero.

Nisansala and Sumith now happily give advice to neighbouring families who want to set up their own home gardens.

“These women and their families have had a hard time, and I can afford to go without this profit for several months," she explains.

In South Sudan, FAO’s core goal is to tackle the root causes of food insecurity. Through her work, despite challenging circumstances, Ritah is helping achieve this goal, one day at a time.

Pineapples prove a novel source of income for this Malawian community

Welcoming the participants to the discussion, Marcela Villareal, Director of Partnerships at FAO, emphasized the importance of parliamentarians as key development actors.

Gender equality and women’s empowerment play a central role in achieving food security and improved nutrition.

Enhancing livelihoods of rural population, particularly of women, is part of the FAO-EU support to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia in the implementation of the gender inclusive National Strategy for Agricultural Extensi

All participants agreed that as governments develop longer-term economic stimulus packages to help societies recover from the pandemic.

Vimlendra Sharan, Director of FAO North America, provided a thorough overview of FAO’s work around the world to achieve Zero Hunger, as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.

FAO, IFAD and WFP mark International Women’s Day. Events marking this year's IWD present opportunities to mobilize global action to achieve gender equality...

FAO is taking a stand against sexual and gender-based violence by participating in the UN Secretary-General’s campaign: UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women.

In the forthcoming rainy season, FAO aims to assist about 92 000 households with crop seed and fertilizer delivered through direct distributions, as well as through seed fairs where farmers can obtain their ‘seed of choice’ from FAO-supported vendors.

In the Syrian Arab Republic, where agriculture is the largest sector of the economy, schoolchildren learn about agricultural practices, various types of food, the importance of healthy diets and the nutritional value of food as part of their curriculum

New EU-funded FAO, IFAD and WFP initiative seeks to empower rural women and men for food security and better nutrition.

FAO’s poultry intervention builds on other support services and agri-inputs the agency provides to households affected by the crisis in the North East.

This past winter season, Afghanistan experienced better precipitation over the last three years. However, reports suggest that many parts of the country will be hit by flooding and landslides, which will increase the number of people in need.

“Think equal, build smart, innovate for change” is this year's theme for International Women’s Day.

Afikepo, a five-year nutrition programme funded by the European Union, aims to enhance nutrition security in Malawi.