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Using real-time satellite data to track water productivity in agriculture

New FAO tool offers water-scarce countries and river basins a way to boost productivity
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Making the international trade in plants and seeds a safer venture

International plant health body adopts new global standards
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Tracking fish “from sea to plate” to keep illegal catches out of global supply chains

International guidelines on catch documentation schemes approach the finish line
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New partnership recognizes consumers as drivers for Zero Hunger

Consumers International and FAO sign collaboration agreement to help end hunger
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Lake Chad Basin: a crisis rooted in hunger, poverty and lack of rural development

FAO Director-General calls for critical investments in agriculture and addressing climate change
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Improving productivity and ensuring sustainable agricultural systems in Samoa
FAO helps Samoan farming families maintain precious ecosystems
Supporting women entrepreneurs in providing nutrition and food safety in Ghana
FAO works with street vendors in Accra to improve hygiene and food safety conditions

Zero Hunger

Water Scarcity – One of the greatest challenges of our time
“Water is a precious resource, crucial to realizing the Sustainable Development Goals” -- Ban Ki-moon
7 reasons why we need to act now to #SaveOurOcean
We can all play our part
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Partnerships

Russia looks to smart technologies for the future of agroecology and farming
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International Year of Pulses 2016

FAO Kids learn how pulses can help solve hunger and malnutrition in the world
New episode of FAO’s comic strip, FAO Kids, highlights how pulses contribute to food security...
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From the Director-General
News - FAO Director-General meets Parliamentary Vice-Minister Motome Takisawa
Statements - Meeting of the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus
Opinion articles - Joining efforts for tackling the Red Palm Weevil
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