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Resilient livelihoods for youth in small-scale food production are pivotal in building sustainable agrifood systems
03/06/2022
On 5 June, World Environment Day will be celebrated around the world. This is an ideal moment to commemorate and reflect upon the extraordinary interconnection...
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UNDP’s Regional Goodwill Ambassador Michael Haddad embarks on Arctic Walk
02/06/2022
A special ceremony, hosted today at the American University in Beirut marked the first step in United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Regional...
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Pour on the benefits!
01/06/2022
Global milk production has grown largely in response to increased consumer demand, and this has implications for the sustainability of dairy systems. FAO...
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Diarmuid Gavin named FAO Goodwill Ambassador for Ireland
30/05/2022
The role includes promoting the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and combatting climate change
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The exquisite flavour of carbon neutrality
21/05/2022
Moving towards carbon neutral tea to benefit both the environment and livelihoods
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Seed biodiversity: The life insurance of our food production
18/05/2022
Thousands of plant species and varieties that fed our ancestors are already extinct, and we are losing more every day. Diversity is our food’s life...
Forests and trees can help us recover from multiple crises, new FAO report says
03/05/2022
State of the World’s Forests Report 2022 details three pathways we must follow to unlock their potential
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Data and technology Hand-in-Hand for Mother Earth
22/04/2022
On International Mother Earth Day, we are reminded that our planet is asking for help – and we all have a role to play in tackling some of...
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US $5.25 billion in environmental investments for GEF-8
11/04/2022
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) announced a US $5.25 billion replenishment for GEF-8, the next four-year phase...