The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a series of five regional workshops on aquatic genetic resource monitoring and reporting.

3–4 December 2025 | Enhancing policy coherence and institutional capacity | Register for the hybrid event

Agrifood systems are crucial for the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF), with over half ...

The Eleventh Session of the Governing Body (GB-11) of the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture opened today in Lima, Peru, co-hosted by the Governments of Peru and Switzerland, under the theme “Fostering Biodiversity & Fo...

On 20 October, on the occasion of SBSTTA 27, the CBD Secretariat and the Secretariat of FAO’s Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, co-organized an event in Panama City to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the International Pollinator Initiative...

Op-Ed by Yurdi Yasmi and Abebe Haile-Gabriel

La Commission s’engage à vous tenir informés, à vous impliquer et à maintenir le lien avec vous à diverses plateformes et canaux de communication. Nous croyons qu’une communication ouverte, claire et réactive est essentielle pour bâtir une communauté forte, inclusive et ...

L’Organe directeur est convoqué en vertu des dispositions de l'article 19 du Traité et est ouvert à toutes les Parties contractantes au Traité international et aux observateurs.

Restaurer les forêts brésiliennes grâce aux savoirs des peuples autochtones 

The FAO Biodiversity Knowledge Hub centralizes key resources and information on biodiversity in agrifood systems from the Organization. The platform supports countries in strengthening their knowledge and capabilities to implement the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity...

The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), taking place in Belém, Brazil, brings together world leaders, scientists, non-governmental organizations, and civil society to defi...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today marked a milestone celebrating 28 sites across 14 countries that have been designated as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) over the past two years.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has helped seven countries secure $5.8 million in financing from the Kunming Biodiversity Fund (KBF) to integrate biodiversity into agrifood systems and drive action under the

Forests are vital to life on Earth. But as pressures mount, how are they faring? Let’s explore the latest global data and see how our forests look as of 2025.

Discover five ways FAO statistics are shaping our world.

Deforestation has slowed in all of the world’s regions in the last decade, according to the Global Forest Resources Assessment 2025 (FRA 2025) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Agrifood systems hold myriad solutions to address the impacts of the climate crisis, biodiversity loss and food insecurity. This was the message FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, delivered during a high-level dialogue “Scaling Up Climate Response through Agrifood Sy...

As part of the celebration of the World Food Day and FAO’s 80th anniversary, the FAO Indigenous Peoples Unit and the Secretariat of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture jointly hosted a Special Event on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is participating in the IUCN World Conservation Congress, taking place in Abu Dhabi from 9 to 15 October, to reinforce an important message: transforming agrifood systems is key to meet biodiversity conser...

Global exhibition opens with high-level ceremony, celebrating agrifood innovation from a variety of seeds to the great diversity of foods on our tables

The free public exhibition at Rome’s Park of Porta Capena showcases technologies, good practices and the diversity of global agrifood systems from 10 to 13 October