News

Over the past decade acute hunger numbers have doubled, while funding retreats to 2016 levels

News

New agreement with Wikimedia partners will support the integration of FAO knowledge into Wikipedia and other widely used platforms

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FAO Regional Conference features a special meeting to support Small Island Developing States, Least Developed Countries and Land-Locked Developing Countries

FAO in Geneva

The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva (FAO in Geneva) is working with partners to achieve FAO’s corporate goal and the wider Sustainable Development Agenda. It works as an advocacy and partnership platform, to ensure FAO’s role and impact is well understood... find out more.

Through the FAO in Geneva Thematic Dialogue Series, it is also championing key thematic issues of importance to FAO, its members and partners, leveraging key field work of the Organization.

Recent and upcoming events

27/5

2026

27/05/2026

Join us for a special in-person celebration of World Bee Day on Wednesday, 27 May 2026, from 11:30 to 13:00 at the Palais des Nations, H Building.

23/4

2026

23/04/2026

To celebrate International Girls in ICT Day 2026, FAO is organizing a global online event that will bring together mentors, girls, and young women to explore the challenge...

Highlights
365 DAYS OF ACTION
FAO’s 80th anniversary

A global call to write the next chapter of FAO’s journey together. Join us as we kick off celebrations early to build an unforgettable anniversary.

IN FOCUS
Climate action

Actions to make agriculture sustainable are among the most effective measures to help nations adapt to and mitigate climate change.

Publications
FAO Flagship publications

FAO’s State of the World publications provide a comprehensive overview of the most pressing global issues associated with food and agriculture.

WEBSITE
FAO emergencies and resilience

In emergencies, FAO saves lives, safeguards livelihoods, and lays the foundations for resilience.

In Depth