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World Soil Day 2023 highlights link between soil and water, increasingly crucial in face of climate crisis
05/12/2023

At global celebrations marking World Soil Day 2023, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) underlined the vital...

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Digging deeper into the arid terrain of the world’s largest landlocked country
05/12/2023

After years of soil degradation in western Uzbekistan, smallholder farmers like Adyl have turned to climate-smart techniques to tackle the impacts of...

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FAO Director-General champions agrifood systems as the climate solution at COP28
04/12/2023

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu led a delegation during the first high-level segment of the UN Climate Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates,...

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FAO empowers Philippines' fishers and communities in resilient climate change adaptation
04/12/2023

Climate change is not something that might hit the Philippines one day: it is already happening. Rising sea levels, ocean acidification, and more intense...

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COP28: At climate summit’s first-ever Health Day, FAO highlights interconnected challenges of malnutrition and climate change
03/12/2023

Malnutrition and climate change are two of the greatest challenges currently facing humanity, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization...

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COP28: New AIIB-FAO partnership to boost rural infrastructure development to transform agrifood systems
03/12/2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

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COP28: Fighting AMR requires action on the ground, Qu says
02/12/2023

It is time for concrete action in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization...

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Agrifood Systems Transformation to Achieve Triple Wins: For People, for Climate and for Nature
02/12/2023

This side event, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), put a spotlight on the role of agrifood systems in mitigating climate...

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COP28: FAO underlines importance of working together with partners in Pakistan’s Living Indus Initiative
02/12/2023

“Learning together, thinking together, designing together and contributing together, with the various partners taking ownership” - these are keys to...