26 de enero de 2017, República Dominicana - Los Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de los países de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (CELAC) aprobaron hoy la estra...

The displacement of the population, related to violence, could cause a disruption of local food markets and lead the country to disastrous levels of hunger, according to the latest repor by the government of Haiti, FAO and WFP.

The second edition of the Mano de la Mano Investment Forum seeks to bolster both public and private investment in strategic areas of agri-food systems within the framework of the World Food Forum.

By Mario Lubetkin, Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Event brought together 10 countries and deepened the exchange on food and nutritional education.

97 professionals from the educational system completed the training process to contribute to food and nutritional security in schools throughout the country.

The agreement focuses on high-level policy and normative advocacy to accelerate the reduction of the gender gap in access to productive resources and rural coverage of care services, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence.

World Cotton Day was marked by several activities in Brazil.

La iniciativa fue lanzada en el marco del Foro Mundial de la Alimentación, en Roma. En la instancia participó el Subdirector General y Representante Regional de FAO, Mario Lubetkin.

Joint initiative of the FNDE and the regional school feeding project of the Brazil-FAO International Cooperation began in October

With 80 million Latin American and Caribbean students benefiting and 14 years of implementation in the region, the partnership between Brazil and FAO with countries is entering a new phase.

El 09 de noviembre, a las 12:00 horas de Santiago de Chile/ 11:00 horas de Washington, DC, 10:00 horas de Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá, cinco agencias de la ONU presentarán la nueva edición del Panorama regional de seguridad alimentaria y la nutrición en Amér

El informe Panorama 2023 indica que, pese a que se detuvo la tendencia al alza en el último periodo, los niveles de hambre en la región continúan por sobre las cifras de 2019 previo a la pandemia por COVID-19. Además, el 8,6% de los menores de cinco años

El encuentro se realizó en la oficina regional de la FAO, en preparación de la reunión de ministros de Agricultura que tendrá lugar a inicios de 2024 en Chile.

Este será el primer evento conmemorativo del Día Mundial del Algodón, presencial, en la región. El objetivo es reforzar el rol de la producción y transformación del algodón como generador de empleo e ingresos.

2.2 million people in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua lost their crops due to rains and droughts, of which 1.4 million need food assistance urgently. FAO and WFP request US $ 72 million from the international community to provide food as

Latin America and the Caribbean is the world’s most important exporter for bananas and the four major tropical fruits – mangoes, pineapples, avocados and papayas.

Brazilian maize exports for the 2019/2020 season forecast to reach 29.5 million tonnes.

Rainwater harvesting in Jamaica and planting trees to protect Bolivia's cattle or Haitian peas are three of the practices described by a new FAO study.

With an international meeting in Rome, the United Nations launched the Decade of Family Farming, a sector that employs more than 60 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean