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Green Climate Fund greenlights two major FAO-led projects to strengthen climate resilience in Kenya and Serbia
18/02/2025
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved funding for two new projects valued at over $130 million to bolster climate resilience and promote sustainable...
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New UN Report: 74 percent of Latin American and Caribbean countries are highly exposed to extreme weather events, affecting food security
27/01/2025
Santiago de Chile – Changing patterns of climate variability and extreme weather events are negatively affecting all dimensions of...
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Visit the new SAGA 2 project website launched in two languages!
24/01/2025
The new “Food security and agriculture: accelerating adaptation (SAGA 2)” website has just been launched. Explore it today to discover how we are reinforcing...
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Nitrogen use efficiency must be improved to reduce harm to human and environmental health
20/01/2025
Rome - The rise in nitrogen fertilizers over the past century has significantly contributed to enhancing agricultural production and bolstering...
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FAO in Review: Transforming Agrifood systems holds the key to climate, biodiversity and land solutions
13/01/2025
In a year of key Conferences of the Parties focused on the dimensions of the environmental crisis, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
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A year of impact: a look at some of FAO’s achievements in 2024 through the Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment
24/12/2024
How FAO’s innovations, partnerships, and advocacy shaped global solutions to environmental challenges
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Developments in promoting agricultural plastic alternatives and sustainable practices
12/12/2024
December 12, 2024: FAO reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the challenges of plastic pollution in agriculture during the fifth session...
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Director-General visits Thailand’s first GIAHS where buffaloes and humans shape the ecosystem
11/12/2024
Thale Noi, Thailand - Director-General QU Dongyu today visited the Thale Noi Wetland Buffalo Pastoral Agro-Eco-System in southern Thailand,...
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FAO and Malawi kick-start climate action with $53 million Green Climate Fund project
09/12/2024
FAO and the Government of Malawi launch a $53.2 million project to help the country's farmers adapt to the impacts of climate change. The initiative...