The Port State Measures Agreement’s rapid adoption is a critical boon for global efforts to safeguard global marine resources and achieve food security

FAO and the the Inter-American Development Bank team-up to support

FAO Director General stresses importance of investing in the poor as the way to achieve sustainable development

Un nouveau rapport prévoit une croissance de 22% pour les cultures, de 16% pour les produits de l'élevage et de 12% pour la production de poisson au cours de la prochaine décennie, tandis que la production de céréales ralentira.

South America hosts the majority of the undernourished due to the decline of food security in Venezuela, says new UN report.

Experts from Microsoft, Huawei and Telefónica, agricultural NGOs and representatives from governments and International Organizations will participate in the FAO rural innovation seminar in Uruguay.

Boyd Swinburn, professor at the University of Auckland and one of the most prominent international researchers on obesity policies, gave a seminar at FAO on ´´The role of international agencies in addressing the Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition,

El Representante Regional de la FAO realizó una charla magistral durante el lanzamiento del Decenio de la Agricultura Familiar en América Latina y el Caribe.

FAO and the Institute of Peruvian Studies invited more than 90 experts to develop 33 documents that address the major issues affecting the region.

According to a new FAO report, The State of Food and Agriculture 2019.

In Costa Rica, ECLAC, FAO and IICA presented their most recent joint report on the agriculture and rural sectors in the Americas, during a conference that brought together the ministers of agriculture of the hemisphere.

According to the publication, obesity and hunger are growing in Latin America and the Caribbean. 600 thousand people die a year in the region due to poor diet.

The percentage of people with obesity tripled since 1975 and hunger increased 11 percent in the last four years, according to the Panorama of Food and Nutritional Security 2019.

In most countries of Central America and the Caribbean, meanwhile reduced harvests are expected due to unfavorable weather.

They house 30% of the South American population, are sources of biodiversity and help bird migrate.

Meeting included officials from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Caribbean Fishery Management Council (CFMC), Central American Fisheries and Aquaculture Organization (OSPESCA), Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM

The project will target 240 000 small scale beneficiaries in vulnerable rural communities and will be executed by the Ministry of Agriculture and FAO.

Organización de las Naciones Unidas llama a mitigar el impacto de la pandemia en la nutrición escolar.

How much do you know about the forests of Latin America and the Caribbean?

La FAO llama a todos a fortalecer sus sistemas inmunológicos con una alimentación sana y consciente que evite el desperdicio.