Mr Martin Hojsík is a Member of the European Parliament and Member of the European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. On 20 May, we celebrate World Bee Day for the third time....

Involving the private sector will be essential for an effective post-COVID-19 response. This was one of the key conclusions of a virtual meeting between FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol and European Commission Deputy Director-General for...

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today, via teleconference, with Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti, Secretary-General of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), to discuss ongoing collaboration and pave the way for the renewal...

The global food system is at a crossroads and COVID-19 has revealed dangerous shortcomings in our food systems, agreed FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol and European Commission’s Director-General for Research and Innovation Jean-Eric Paquet, during...

Globally deforestation continues, albeit at a slower rate, with 10 million hectares a year being converted to other uses since 2015, down from 12 million hectares a year in the previous five years,  according to...