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COP29: FAO says agrifood systems transformation holds solutions for the climate crisis
12/11/2024
The only way to reduce carbon emissions and restore nature on the path to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is to transform our agrifood...
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New UN report: Rise in nitrous oxide emissions endangers pathway to 1.5°C, the ozone layer, and human health
12/11/2024
The United Nations Global Nitrous Oxide Assessment reveals urgent need for action to mitigate N₂O emissions to prevent catastrophic climate, environmental,...
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Making Climate Finance Work for Climate Action in Agriculture and Food Security
12/11/2024
Assessing the need for fundamental changes in agrifood systems, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), along with government, and World Bank leaders...
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New FAO at COP29 e-update
12/11/2024
The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) is a landmark event in global efforts to combat climate change and ensure food security for...
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Accelerating climate finance for resilient agrifood systems in fragile and conflict-affected countries
12/11/2024
In the face of a massive gap in finance for countries impacted by fragility and conflict, a side event explored investment projects to scale up delivery...
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FAO launches new activity book for kids on livestock and climate change as part of COP29 efforts
12/11/2024
In support of the upcoming 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...
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FAO at COP29
11/11/2024
The 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) is a landmark event in global efforts to combat climate change and ensure food security for...
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Green Climate Fund approves funding worth over $130 million for FAO-led projects in Somalia and Iraq
23/10/2024
In a landmark decision, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved funding for two transformative projects valued at 134 million, to...
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FAO launches multi-country project to boost investment in climate-resilient agrifood systems
23/10/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) joined forces with the governments of Chad, Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania, Mozambique...