Highlights

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In focus
Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Learn what FAO is doing with regard to the current pandemic.

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Event
35th session of the Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific (APRC), 1-4 September

Forty-Six FAO Member Nations in Asia and the Pacific will chart a course for securing food systems and mitigating the effects of COVID-19 and climate change on agricultural sectors.

Video
Desert locust control operations in Kenya

FAO is also assisting affected communities to get back on their feet.

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Join the #WorldFoodDay celebration

Help us promote #WorldFoodDay. Find out how.

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From the DG
Director-General pays tribute to outgoing WTO Director-General, Roberto Azevêdo

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization, QU Dongyu, today congratulated Roberto Azevêdo on his service as Director-General of the World Trade Organization and paid tribute to his efforts to strengthen co-operation between the two agencies.  

Data

From obstacles to orchards in Pakistan

Stories

From obstacles to orchards in Pakistan

Umer has let nothing stand in the way of becoming a successful entrepreneur

Publications

New digital editions of FAO’s flagship publications

FAO's flagship "The State of the World" publications are now being published in a new easy-to-read digital format.

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Digital Agriculture

In East Africa, a race to outsmart locusts with drones and data

With the COVID-19 emergency, East Africa continues to struggle with another crisis - the locust upsurge. Mobile phones, drones and satellites can help win this...

Country Showcase

The brand new FAO country showcase is a space where Member Countries can highlight their agricultural systems, innovations and food products. Take a worldwide tour of local agriculture, beautiful landscapes and typical crops and food. More countries will be available in the upcoming months.

Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems

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Philippines
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Chile
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Mexico
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Peru

Andean Agriculture, Peru, 2011

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Algeria
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Tunisia
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United Arab Emirates
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Egypt

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