Highlights
In focus
Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Learn what FAO is doing with regard to the current pandemic.
News
Global food prices rise in July
Vegetable oils and dairy products drive up FAO Food Price Index while meat and rice prices decline.
In focus
Desert Locust upsurge in East Africa
Interview with Cyril Ferrand, FAO’s Resilience Team Leader for East Africa, on the progress achieved in the fight against the invasive pest.
Get involved
Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together.
FAO is calling on young people all over the world to create a poster dedicated to various food heroes, who work hard to make sure that food makes its way to our tables. Entries close 6 November 2020.
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
FAOSTAT
Food and agriculture data
SDG Indicators
FAO’s Sustainable Development Goals Indicators Portal
HiH
Hand-in-Hand Initiative
AMIS
Agricultural Market Information System
FAM
Food and Agriculture Microdata Catalogue
FishStat
Fishery and Aquaculture Statistics
AQUASTAT
FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture
FPMA
Food Price Monitoring and Analysis
DAD-IS
Domestic Animal Diversity Information System
WIEWS
World Information and Early Warning System on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
FAO/WHO GIFT
FAO/WHO Global Individual Food consumption data Tool
AIDmonitor
Official Development Assistance
INFOODS
International Network of Food Data Systems
Food Loss and Waste Database
Take an in-depth look at what food is being lost and wasted, and where
GLRD
Gender and Land Rights Database
RuLIS
Rural Livelihoods Information System
FRA
Global Forest Resources Assessments
Stories
Bangladesh: Striking before disaster does
As floods threaten the nation, FAO teams up with UN allies in anticipatory action
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...
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