Let’s Liberate Diversity (ECLLD) at the 19th Regular Session of the Commission of Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA) at FAO
20/07/2023
The CGRFA is an international forum and intergovernmental body established by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The Commission facilitates cooperation and collaboration among member countries to address issues related to the conservation, utilization, and manageme...
CABI’s expertise shared at FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
21/07/2023
CABI’s expertise in the role that Digital Sequence Information (DSI) plays in the conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources for food and agriculture has been shared at a Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) event in Rome, Italy.
Farmers’ Rights Take Centre Stage
12/09/2023
The first-ever Global Symposium on Farmers' Rights under the International Treaty of the FAO was inaugurated by the Honourable President of India, Ms Droupadi Murmu, in New Delhi today, amidst an audience of over 700 people from 52 countries, marking a crucial milestone in the global agricu...
联合国可持续发展目标峰会:粮农组织部长级对话强调生物多样性、气候和粮食安全环环相扣、构成有机整体
19/09/2023
在联合国可持续发展目标峰会第二天、联大一般性辩论前夕,联合国粮食及农业组织(粮农组织)总干事屈冬玉在联合国总部召集了一次部长级对话。多国部长级官员齐聚一堂,共同探讨如何加大行动和投资力度,推动农业粮食体系转型,应对生物多样性丧失和气候危机。会议由加拿大共同主持。
On the road to net zero emissions with agrifood system solutions
22/09/2023
Kaveh Zahedi, leading FAO’s Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment is attending high-level events at the UN General Assembly and events in partnership with businesses, climate philanthropists and other stakeholders, as part of Climate Week NYC. He bears a clear message for c...
Regional workshop: Taking action on biodiversity for food and agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean
11/09/2023
Chile.
11-09-23 - 13-09-23
11-09-23 - 13-09-23
粮食和农业遗传资源委员会成立40周年,重要性与日俱增
17/07/2023
粮食和农业遗传资源委员会(遗传委)是处理粮食和农业生物多样性所涉各项具体事务的唯一政府间机构。今年恰逢遗传委成立40周年,遗传委第十九届例会(2023年7月17-21日)于今日在罗马召开,进一步强调了自身工作的重要性。
The Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture turns 40
10/07/2023
This year FAO’s Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture turns 40. Its vision to value and conserve biodiversity for food and agriculture and promote its sustainable use in support of global food security and sustainable development, for present and future generations, is...
全球重要农业文化遗产系统:伊朗、日本新项目入选
06/07/2023
亚洲又有三个项目近期被正式认定为 全球重要农业文化遗产系统(GIAHS),进一步彰显这片大陆古老的农业实践对于满足不断增长的世界人口粮食需求的重要意义。
FAO Park - Global Library of Trees and Flowers: a green space in the heart of Rome to celebrate Earth’s biodiversity
03/07/2023
Today, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, and the Mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, launched the FAO Park - Global Library of Trees and Flowers project, a green space initiative to educate the public about the importance of biodiv...
屈冬玉总干事呼吁部长级大会把握时机促变革,推动农业粮食体系转型
03/07/2023
联合国粮食及农业组织(粮农组织)现任总干事屈冬玉博士在7月2日举行的投票中以高票胜选连任。今天,屈总干事出席粮农组织部长级大会第43届会议...
全球环境基金批准26个项目,支持联合国粮农组织牵头推进农业粮食体系转型,有效应对环境挑战
27/06/2023
全球环境基金于6月26日在巴西利亚举行基金理事会第六十四届会议,批准由联合国粮食及农业组织(粮农组织)牵头的26个项目,着眼粮食和纤维生产方式,再接再厉应对环境问题。
G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting High Level Ministerial Discussion 2: “Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Food Security”
16/06/2023
Address by Dr QU Dongyu, FAO Director-General
二十国集团农业部长会:屈冬玉总干事表示农业粮食体系必须为解决生物多样性和气候危机做出贡献
16/06/2023
联合国粮食及农业组织(粮农组织)总干事屈冬玉今天出席二十国集团农业部长会并讲话指出,农业粮食体系必须为应对生物多样性丧失和全球气候危机做出贡献。
Empowering women from forest-dependent communities in Uzbekistan
18/05/2023
Less than nine percent of Uzbekistan has forest coverage and even this is rapidly shrinking because of changing climatic conditions, uncontrolled animal husbandry, increasing demand for industrial and fuel wood and the expansion of irrigated agriculture.
Register to the seminar on Innovations in breeding livestock for adaptation to climate change: Genome editing in livestock Challenges in animal phenotyping
02/06/2023
The Dean's Global Food and Agriculture Leadership Program of the Iowa State University presents a special seminar on Innovations in breeding livestock for adaptation to climate change: Genome editing in livestock Challenges in animal phenotyping.
Life support: The Global Biodiversity Framework is a crucial step toward preserving our planet's ecosystems
30/05/2023
Biodiversity is the basis of life on Earth. We live biodiversity, we eat biodiversity and we are biodiversity. Without it, our world would be lifeless. The Earth's diverse ecosystems provide us with essential services, from clean air and water to food and medicine. In today's rapidly changing wor...
Mongolia's livestock breeds, a precious part of global biological diversity
22/05/2023
Amidst the vast expanse of Mongolia's high altitude Great Plateau, a remarkable story unfolds - one of endurance, adaptation, and unwavering resilience. The nation's unique livestock breeds are a symbol of pride and a vital backbone of the country's economy.
2023年全球重要农业文化遗产系统授证仪式暨展览
22/05/2023
自2018年以来,联合国粮农组织已在12个国家新增认定24个全球重要农业文化遗产系统遗产地。新认定遗产地不仅呈现了壮丽的自然景观,还实践着优良的农业方式,一方面为农村地区创造了生计,另一方面融合了生物多样性、韧性生态系统、传统和创新。