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News
Food security and child nutrition crises persist in Gaza despite fragile gains due to increased humanitarian assistance and commercial traffic
23/07/2026
New analysis released today shows improvements in food security and child nutrition across the Gaza Strip. However, the United Nations cautioned that...
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West Bank: Ministry of Agriculture, FAO and Pandemic Fund partner to carry out emergency vaccination campaign against foot-and-mouth disease in livestock
23/07/2026
Cairo/Jerusalem – The Palestinian Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) has acquired nearly 50 000 FMD SAT 1 vaccine doses as part of a campaign against foot-and-mouth...
Highlights
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Promoting rain harvest technique through FAO Farmer Field School
24/06/2026
With the support of UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, under the Building Local Resilience in Syria (BLRS), FAO has promoted micro rainwater harvesting techniques to farmers to enhance their resilience to water scarcity and climate variability.
In focus
Anticipatory action
FAO is forging a way for a faster, more effective humanitarian system by shifting from disaster response to anticipation.
In focus
KORE - Knowledge and learning in action
Knowledge management is about identifying, co-creating and sharing solutions to help solve challenges, so others can learn from and apply them.
Key publications
El Niño: FAO–WFP Joint Anticipatory Action Appeal, June 2026–March 2027
18/06/2026
Developing strong El Niño conditions are set to intensify droughts and floods across Africa, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean, putting millions of food‑insecure people at risk through 2027.
Hunger Hotspots, FAO–WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity: June to November 2026
17/06/2026
In the current edition of a regular joint bi-yearly report, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warn that acute food insecurity is likely to worsen across 13 countries and territories identified as hotspots between June and November 2026, prompting an early warning for urgent humanitarian action in these identified hunger hotspots.
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Good practices for emergency preparedness, response and resilience in the Near East and North Africa region
12/06/2026
This brochure presents 14 good practices for emergency preparedness, response and resilience in projects implemented across the Near East and North Africa region supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), where climate change, conflict, water scarcity...