Highlights
In focus
Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Learn what FAO is doing with regard to the current pandemic.
Video
Better irrigation for better crops
Learn how farmers in Yemen benefit from a solar-powered community water well.
News
Using innovation to deliver in Somalia despite COVID-19
FAO Representative in Somalia Etienne Peterschmitt discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on vulnerable groups and the UN agency’s work.
Story
Responding creatively to crises with non-traditional farming
Tunnel and vertical gardens are shortening supply chains, ensuring access to fresh food during the COVID-19 pandemic.
From the DG
EU and FAO renew commitment to make agriculture more innovative and environmentally friendly
Janusz Wojciechowski, the European Union Commissioner for Agriculture, and FAO Director-General QU Dongyu agreed on the necessity for flexible agricultural policies that can address the specific needs of a country.
Data
FAOSTAT
Food and agriculture data
SDG Indicators
FAO’s Sustainable Development Goals Indicators Portal
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
Learning whilst herding in South Sudan
Through radio or in classrooms, cattle camp schools ensure education, and greater food security and peace
Publications
Recognizing the role of biodiversity
Read about how and why mainstreaming biodiversity is a vital part of sustainable agriculture.
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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