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COP28: Director-General QU Dongyu launches new FAO report on loss and damage highlighting need for innovative solutions
01/12/2023

On the sidelines of the UN Climate Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu unveiled 

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COP28: Global agrifood systems are the climate solution, FAO Director-General tells world leaders
01/12/2023

Food security and climate change are interlinked and global agrifood systems are the climate solution, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture...

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Loss and Damage in Agrifood Systems: Addressing Gaps and Challenges
01/12/2023

At this Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) event, scientists, representatives of Indigenous Peoples, and FAO officials highlighted agriculture...

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Solar powered water pumps support pastoralists’ livelihoods in times of climate crisis
29/11/2023

It is early morning, and Michael Lokuru Kuri is taking his cattle out to graze as he does every day when the sun rises, to beat the heat. It’s a peaceful...

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FAO at COP28: Agrifood systems solutions to shape climate agenda
27/11/2023

As the world grapples with the urgency of climate action, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will highlight at the upcoming 

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Why agrifood systems must be at the core of climate action: a COP28 preview with FAO climate expert
20/11/2023

As the world gears up for the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP28, in a year with soaring temperatures and progressive extreme...

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Agriculture experts gather in Rome ahead of COP28 for First Informal Dialogue on Sharm el-Sheikh joint work
10/11/2023

Forty-five agriculture experts from 35 countries and the European Union gathered in Rome from the 31st of October to the 2nd of November...

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Launching FACE-NDC, empowering countries
27/10/2023

FAO has joined hands with partners to launch the Facility for Action for Climate Empowerment to achieve Nationally Determined Contributions (FACE-NDC)...

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Green Climate Fund confirms FAO’s role in supporting countries’ access to climate action resources
25/10/2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has welcomed the renewal of its accreditation by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), a decision...