The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a nationwide livestock vaccination campaign in Sudan to protect 9.8 million animals and safeguard the livelihoods of 1.2 million livestock-owning households amid ongoing conflict, displacement and a deepening food c...

According to a new study by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), livestock production systems provide one-third of the world’s total protein supply - most of it from mixed crop-livestock and poultry production systems - and are undergoing profound changes.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Director-General QU Dongyu opened the Global Conference for Actions on One Heal...

Emergency food production support provided by the Food and Agriculture ...

Forests and trees play a crucial role in providing nutritious food, and more than 5 billion people worldwide rely on them to some extent for their livelihoods. Yet their contribution to food security and nutrition remains largely overlooked in national statistics and policy frameworks.

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KABUL – The European Union (EU) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a €5 million initiative to help Afghan farmers and agribusinesses reach markets, generate more reliable incomes and better withstand climate and economic shocks.

The project wil...

When people hear the word pastoralism, they often imagine the vast savannas of Africa, the steppes of Central Asia, or the deserts of the Middle East. Europe rarely comes to mind. Looking at the world's major rangeland biomes, it almost seems as if Europe has very little to offer.

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Today, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) opened the joint Seventeenth Internat...

The Adriatic Sea Technical Unit of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) was officially inaugurated today in Split, marking a new step in strengthening scient...

QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today called for a systemic and inclusive approach to securing a sustainable future for the next generation of farmers and rural communities.

Speaking at the High-Level Ministerial Confer...

Ukraine is entering the peak harvest period at a time when disruptions to Black Sea export flows are further straining the country’s grain storage capacity. In response, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), Mercy Corps, ...

Ulaanbaatar/Rome - Restoring rangelands and desert landscapes is central to food security, livelihoods and resilient rural economies, FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol said on Monday at the 17th Conference of the Parties (

Registration is now open for the second session of a free online course developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and partners to support the sustainable management of wetlands and waterbirds in North Africa and the Sahel.

The French-language course, “<...

SUVA – Fiji brought its food systems priorities, investment plans and delivery arrangements into a single national framework.

On 14 August 2026, Fiji launched the Horizon 2030 Food Systems Strategy and National Agrifood Investment Plan and moved into Phase 2 of the European Union funded ...

European Union investment through the EU-STREIT PNG Programme has modernised and expanded processing and chocolate-making capacity at Papua New Guinea's leading domestic cocoa processor, strengthening demand for quality beans from cocoa farmers and driving the country's cocoa industry toward premium overseas markets.

The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged up in July, as recent heatwaves and energy price dynamics pushed up quotations for cereals, vegetable oils and sugar, according to new data r...

Kabul – Rising fertilizer prices are threatening Afghanistan's 2027 wheat harvest just as farmers prepare for what could be one of the country's most promising wheat-growing seasons in years. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is appealing for USD 38.3 million to en...