The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today released a new report assessing progress on 22 indicators under the Organization’s custodianship spanning six Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): SDGs 2 (Zero Hunger), 5 (Gender Equality), 6 ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is set to support the implementation of a landmark United Nations (UN) treaty aimed at conserving and sustainably using marine biological diversity in waters beyond national jurisdiction. The agreement wil...

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The Director-General of FAO, Qu Dongyu, calls for a wide participation to the First FAO Global Exhibition: From Seeds to Foods, at the Park of Porta Capena, across FAO headquarters in Rome.

At the opening of the

Le gouvernement des Philippines accueillera le Deuxième Colloque mondial sur les droits des agriculteurs du 16 au 19 septembre 2025 à Manille, aux Philippines. Cet événement international important réunira des centaines d'acteurs clés, notamment des représentants d'organ...

A high-level webinar, hosted by FAO on 10 September 2025, focused on how seed systems in Mozambique have been improved over the past decade, increasing the quality of seeds produced by smallholder farmers in support of sustainable crop production systems. The Government...

The FAO Biodiversity Knowledge Hub consolidates existing information and resources related to biodiversity in agrifood systems from FAO. This platform supports countries in strengthening their knowledge and capabilities to implement the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversi...

This event is a high-level dialogue, which will present the successful collaboration between the Government of Mozambique, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the European Union on strengthening seed systems of crops that are essential ...

Women farmers in Cambodia are growing climate resilient – starting with rice seeds

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) today launched a new global partnership to help countries monitor and report on ecosystem restoration, including in Asia-Pacific, one of ...

FAO has developed two new practical guides to support ex situ conservation in genebanks: Practical guide for the application of the Genebank Standards for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture – Conservation of species pr...

La Commission, à sa 20e session ordinaire, qui s’est tenue du 24 au 28 mars 2025, a adopté des recommandations et a invité les membres à contribuer aux travaux de la Commission, notamment en communiquant des observations et des contributions portant spécifiquement sur la mise en oeuvre des pri...

Le Centre de connaissances sur la biodiversité de la FAO regroupe les informations et les ressources existantes de la FAO relatives à la biodiversité dans les systèmes agroalimentaires. Cette plateforme aide les pays à renforcer leurs connaissances et leurs capacités pour mettre en œuvre le Cadre...

L’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) et le Gouvernement du Royaume-Uni ont lancé une nouvelle initiative qui vise à améliorer la sécurité alimentaire, à renforcer les moyens de subsistance ruraux et à aider des communautés afghanes à mieux résister aux chocs...

The world of food and agriculture has changed considerably since 1945. The pace of change is increasingly rapid. As part of celebrations to mark FAO’s 80th Anniversary, the First FAO Global Exhibition - From Seeds to Foods will showcase the rich traditions and grou...

Plastic pollution is contaminating agricultural soils and causing damage that undermines food security. These are the findings of a groundbreaking study by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on the Impacts of Plastic Pollution on Soil Health and Crops. The study was...

Expanding efforts to measure, monitor and protect soil biodiversity around the world will intensify further with the establishment of the Global Soil Biodiversity Observatory, to be led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and serving as a global reference for scie...

New global map supports the restoration of degraded lands and preservation of natural vegetation

Agriculteurs et scientifiques s’associent pour préserver les variétés de semences et garder vivant le patrimoine alimentaire