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Nature is our first line of defence against desertification and drought
17/06/2021
Land is our lifeblood. About 95 percent of our food...
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Bill Gates highlights role of data and technology to end hunger at FAO Conference
15/06/2021
Philanthropist delivered biennial McDougall Memorial Lecture
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Ambitious $104 million program targets land degradation in Africa and Central Asian countries
08/06/2021
Launch of the FAO-led, Global Environment Facility-funded initiative paves the way for UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
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Recreate, Re-imagine, Restore! UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration kicks off
05/06/2021
Leaders gathered at virtual global gala calling for #GenerationRestoration
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Climate change fans spread of pests and threats plants and crops, new FAO study
02/06/2021
Pests destroy up to 40 percent of global crops and cost $220 billion of losses
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NEW Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture website
31/05/2021
NEW Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture website. Koronivia is a landmark decision under UNFCCC recognizing the unique potential of...
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Environmental and Social Safeguards ensure sustainability of FAO projects and programmes
24/05/2021
FAO’s safeguard system helps to ensure resilient agriculture and food systems, protecting and promoting the sustainable use of natural...
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High-level UK-FAO event puts spotlight on climate investment opportunities in Africa
22/05/2021
Key actors in the climate finance and international development arena joined together on 20 May 2021 to discuss the climate change-related challenges...
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Carbon neutral tea production in China
21/05/2021
International Tea Day 2021: FAO and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences launch three pilot case studies