Water is one of the world´s most important resources. It is central to agriculture that accounts for 72 percent of global freshwater withdrawals, to other economic sectors and is essential for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development....

The 2009 FAO Agreement on Port State Measures to prevent, deter, and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (PSMA) has reached 100 States that are now officially Party to it. With the deposit of the instrument...

The October 2022 edition of the FAO publications catalogue is out now. From the latest editions of the State of the World collection to updated technical reports, the catalogue features a selection of FAO’s main publications, providing you with a good...

Hybrid event (FAO headquarters and Zoom) Wednesday, 2 November 2022 from 9:30 to 20:00 hours (CET) – with reception from 18:00 to 20:00 hours, Thursday, 3 November 2022 from...

26 October 2022, 09.00-16.00 (CEST) Water is a fundamental resource enabling the production of over 95% of food on land as well the progress of all sustainable development goals (SDGs). However, the central role of water in achieving global...