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FAST: An innovative Partnership to unlock climate investments in agrifood systems for the most vulnerable
22/01/2024
A FAO Expert Panel at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture explored tailored solutions offered by the Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation...
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Climate change accelerated during 2011-2020, fueling a need for urgent, coordinated action – report
22/01/2024
The rate of climate change surged during 2011-2020, undermining food security, national development and progress towards the Sustainable...
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FAO launches “ABC-Map” geospatial app to boost country capacity to confront climate change
19/01/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has...
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COP28: FAO spotlights agrifood systems’ potential to address climate impacts and achieve 1.5°C goal
13/12/2023
Agrifood systems solutions are climate solutions and increased collaboration and finance are needed if the world is to achieve the
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Proof that restoring mountain ecosystems works. Returning wildlife and flourishing forests in mountains guard against climate change and create jobs
11/12/2023
In the snowy peaks of Kyrgyzstan’s Tien-Shan mountains, a group of people hike to a remote area, checking and relocating camera traps that monitor wildlife,...
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COP28: FAO marks International Mountain Day 2023 with focus on restoring ecosystems
11/12/2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today marked International Mountain Day 2023 with a high-level meeting at...
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High-Level Event Inception Meeting of the Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership
10/12/2023
First launched as an initiative by the COP 27 Presidency, FAST seeks to serve as a connecting bridge between climate-related finance for agriculture...
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Moving from Planning to Implementation: Solutions on how to Accelerate Transformative Adaptation Action in the Agriculture and Land-use Sectors
10/12/2023
FAO launches new collection of success stories from around the world,
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Climate finance for agrifood systems in sharp downward trend despite their critical role in reaching climate goals
10/12/2023
The amount of climate finance flowing to agrifood systems is strikingly low and continues to diminish compared to global climate finance flows, a new...