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After worst harvest in ten years, 10 million people in North Korea face imminent food shortages
06/05/2019

UN report finds worryingly low food consumption, limited dietary diversity and families being forced to cut meals or eat less

Acting early to ensure food security for farmers in southern Madagascar
03/05/2019

When you rely on the rain to live, what happens when it doesn’t come?

Adverse climate events in the Central American Dry Corridor leave 1.4 million people in need of urgent food assistance
25/04/2019

Eventos climáticos adversos en el Corredor Seco centroamericano dejan a 1.4 millones de personas en necesidad de asistencia alimentaria urgente. 2.2...

The Green Climate Fund allocates $25 million to support FAO climate resilience project in Paraguay
15/04/2019

Efforts will focus on combating deforestation and boosting farmers’ resilience to the adverse impacts of climate change

New e-learning on national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory for land use
12/04/2019

As part of the e-learning series "Building a sustainable national greenhouse gas inventory for Agriculture, Forestry and Other...

Assessing the status and changes in tree cover and land use
09/04/2019

Forestry experts from all over China are meeting today in Xi’an to collect accurate data on land use and land use change in China.

Sustainable bioenergy policies for climate action
08/04/2019

Country cases for Cote d’Ivoire, Malawi, the Philippines and Turkey

Cyclone Idai: Immediate help for Mozambique's livestock and fisheries sectors
01/04/2019

FAO prepares to assist rural communities revive agriculture following disastrous flooding

FAO safeguards sustainable livelihoods while conserving the Amazon
25/03/2019

For many centuries, the Amazon has been home to millions of people who live in harmony with nature. These communities have developed ways of living...