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Mainstreaming climate risk management - NEW FAO brochure
22/02/2021
The Climate Risks team within FAO’s Office of Climate Change, Environment and Biodiversity (OCB) has developed a climate risk screening system to...
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Empowering women to boost forest sciences
11/02/2021
With the right tools and training, women can add a different perspective to land-use planning that can make land management more sustainable, inclusive...
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For the love of pulses!
09/02/2021
Introducing six lesser-known pulses and their cooking traditions from around the world
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FAO welcomes €40 million from Germany to help farmers withstand shocks like COVID-19 and extreme climate events
08/02/2021
Funds will contribute to building resilience in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia and Yemen
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Oceans and climate change: it’s time to talk
05/02/2021
FAO hosts a discussion on the state of our oceans and the threat posed by climate change
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Transforming agri-food systems will shape the future, FAO chief told World Economic Forum
28/01/2021
Rome - The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, QU Dongyu, called today for coordinated joint...
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FAO hosts webinar on mainstreaming climate risk management in agricultural finance
27/01/2021
Investors considering climate change projects have found the lack of both global standards and the systematic use of climate change data and information...
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Now is the time to restore our ecosystems!
25/01/2021
Six agricultural heritage sites demonstrate how we can manage ecosystems sustainably
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Innovation to counter food supply-chain disruptions and spur recovery
20/01/2021
Rome/Berlin - Innovative solutions in agri-food systems helped households and countries contain disruptions in food supply...