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COP30: FAO’s AIM4Forests secures long-term financial support from the United Kingdom
15/11/2025

The UK Government today announced long-term funding of GBP 16.9 million for the Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests (

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From Farms to COP30: Can the world's climate plans deliver on food?
14/11/2025

As countries finalize their next national climate commitments – known as nationally determined contributions, or NDCs – at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the...

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Tracking, evaluating, and learning to better adapt: Francophone perspectives for implementing the Global Goal on Adaptation in agricultural sectors
11/11/2025

As COP30 tackles how to measure progress on adaptation, a side event brings together speakers from francophone countries on how they track, learn, and...

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A forest home in Paraguay
10/11/2025

When climate finance meets social protection, communities and forests thrive. This story explores how rural and Indigenous communities in Paraguay...

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5 science-backed solutions for a climate-resilient future
10/11/2025

How can we transform our agrifood systems to both withstand climate shocks and help tackle the climate crisis?

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At COP30, Brazil and global partners unveil the Bioeconomy Challenge to scale sustainable investment in nature
10/11/2025

Building on the legacy of the G20 Bioeconomy Initiative (GIB), the Bioeconomy Challenge defines clear milestones for 2028 — turning the vision of...

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One Health at COP30: Integrating climate, nature, and health for a sustainable future
07/11/2025

As the world faces the twin crises of climate change and global health threats, the importance of the One Health approach has never been clearer. This...

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COP30: FAO warns climate funding gap threatens agrifood systems transformation
07/11/2025

Transforming global agrifood systems to be more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable is critical to meeting the Paris Agreement targets...

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FAO welcomes COP30 leaders’ call to action on wildfire resilience
07/11/2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed the launch of the Call to Action on Integrated Fire Management and Wildfire...

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COP30: Climate extremes are already impacting food yields today
06/11/2025

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

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The women replanting Argentina’s future
05/11/2025

Iracema Da Luz Ferreyra’s community in Colonia Alegría, Argentina has seen the effects of deforestation and have awakened to the importance of trees...

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What Brazil’s Farmers Can Teach the World About Climate Action
03/11/2025

omething delicious is happening in Brazil’s Bahia region. Here, where forests were once razed to make room for full-sun cocoa plantations, this corner...

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Uganda secures $31 million from Green Climate Fund for Africa’s first results-based climate project
29/10/2025

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $31 million grant-based payment for a landmark climate project in Uganda, recognizing the country’s tangible...

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FAO Director-General highlights role of agrifood systems as climate and biodiversity solution providers
17/10/2025

Agrifood systems hold myriad solutions to address the impacts of the climate crisis, biodiversity loss and food insecurity. This was the message...

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A historic bond between Quebec and FAO: 80 years of shared commitment to resilient and sustainable agriculture
17/10/2025

Exactly 80 years ago, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) was founded at the Château Frontenac in Quebec City, on 16 October...

Women in The Gambia are bringing back cockle farming with FAO and the GCF
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Rural women in The Gambia restock cockles for climate-resilient livelihoods
15/10/2025

Women in The Gambia are reviving cockle farming with support from FAO, the Green Climate Fund and the Gambian Government. Through the PROREFISH project,...

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FAST Partnership Members step up to unlock climate finance for agrifood systems
03/10/2025

The Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership, launched at COP27, is a multi-stakeholder platform created to tackle one...

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Secrets of the Andean chakras
02/10/2025

There are still hours to go before dawn, but the roosters of Magdalena Laine are already crowing when the 59-year-old farmer from the Kichwa Indigenous...

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23/09/2025

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