Highlights
In focus
Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Learn what FAO is doing with regard to the current pandemic.
Video
How saving livelihoods saves lives
If people get the support they need, they will find a way to survive and feed themselves.
Get involved
Shift to healthy food choices
Everyone has the power to influence what is produced through healthy food choices. Find out what you can do.

From the DG
Director-General rallies senior managers to build an agile and results-oriented FAO
The FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met virtually with more than 120 senior managers of the UN Agency from around the world to present the next steps in implementing reforms to make the Organization more efficient, effective, inclusive, transparent and results-oriented.
Data
Stories
Plants: you owe them your life
Protecting plants is vital for the future of our planet – that’s why 2020 is the International Year of Plant Health
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.
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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Japan

Republic of Korea

India

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