News
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence’s transformative power to make food systems more efficient, sustainable and inclusive
FAO Director-General signs up to ethical resolution on AI endorsed by Pope Francis.
News
Germany contributes €17 million to combat the impact of the Desert Locust upsurge in East Africa
Funds will assist farmers and protect rural livelihoods affected by the worsening outbreak.
News
Ramping up the fight against Fall Armyworm
FAO advances a Global Action programme to control the spread of a crop-eating pest affecting millions of livelihoods.
Story
One strange fish, a big deal for biodiversity
How restoring stocks of the endangered Napoleon fish helps to sustain life below water and on the shores above.
Highlights
In focus
Innovation at FAO
FAO believes that innovation is the central driving force for achieving a world free from hunger and malnutrition. Discover more.
Video
It invades. It infests. It consumes.
Fall Armyworm seriously damages crops affecting food security and livelihoods of millions of people. Learn about FAO response to this global threat.
In focus
Desert locust crisis in East Africa
Read the latest updates on Desert Locust outbreak in the region and learn about FAO's role in locust control.
Story
Innovating for our future of food and agriculture
Examples of how rural smallholders can scale up successful techniques in areas such as forecasting, pest control, farm credit and new marketable crops.
From the DG
FAO and WWF agree on need for more science-based solutions to tackle agricultural and environmental challenges
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with WWF’s Director-General Marco Lambertini to discuss issues ranging from biodiversity, climate change, agriculture to food systems.
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
Publications
FAO strategy on mainstreaming biodiversity across agricultural sectors
Achieving food security and nutrition for all depends on biodiversity, which generates multiple livelihood benefits. Learn more.
Digital Agriculture
Innovating for our future of food and agriculture
Examples of how rural smallholders can scale up successful techniques in areas such as forecasting, pest control, farm credit and new marketable crops, underscoring how...
Stories
One strange fish and three cheers for biodiversity
Conservation, development and profitability in Indonesia
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