The latest newsletter highlights FAO activities in the UN community in New York between October and December 2018.

FAO applauded today's decision by the United Nations to create two new international days and one entire year devoted to central issues in global food security and nutrition.

Today, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution that emphasizes urgent, concerted, scaled-up action to combat food insecurity and the need to achieve sustainable agriculture and food systems. The resolution, entitled “Agriculture development, food security...

19 December, New York // The UN General Assembly adopted the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) today in an historic agreement aiming to forge a stronger and fairer response to migration. The...

  New York/Rome - FAO has hailed a landmark United Nations General Assembly resolution adopting the Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas. The Declaration, which the General Assembly adopted on 17 December 2018,...