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Reshaping agriculture in Africa to end child labour
12/06/2023
How FAO supports the elimination of child labour and helps children have better lives
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Child labourers are the unseen victims of climate change
12/06/2023
A new report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has put a spotlight for the first time on the...
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World Oceans Day must be Humans Day: FAO Fisheries chief
08/06/2023
The ocean is key to global food security, the livelihoods of over 600 million people, and essential to transforming agrifood systems, according to Manuel...
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World Ocean Day 2023: A healthy ocean for a cooler planet
07/06/2023
Take a deep breath. Now ponder this: the big, blue ocean that covers 71 percent of the Earth produces over 50 percent of our oxygen. The ocean...
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Breaking the plastic cycle in agriculture
05/06/2023
We need to talk about plastics. Plastic products have become a convenient tool in many areas of life, and agriculture is no different. Plastics are...
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Agriculture on the agenda during recent negotiations on proposed new global plastic treaty
02/06/2023
The second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-2) to develop an international legally binding instrument on...
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Connecting the dots in forest monitoring in Paraguay
29/05/2023
Equipped with FAO remote sensing tools, local experts are studying deforestation dynamics
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Anticipatory action helps flood-affected communities in Cameroon’s Far North
25/05/2023
Early warning, anticipatory action and rapid response help villagers bounce back from floods
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Leveraging bioeconomy to build back biodiversity
19/05/2023
A few months on from the COP 15 biodiversity conference that led to agreement on the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF),...