COP28: FAO Director-General highlights the role of finance and science in agrifood systems for transformation and prosperity in Africa

02/12/2023

To help Africa cope with the impacts of the climate crisis, it is crucial to put agriculture and food centre-stage in climate action and channel more...

COP28: Roundtable highlights FAO-IAEA Joint Centre’s work on nuclear techniques in food and agriculture amid climate crisis

01/12/2023

Using nuclear techniques and biotechnologies, a partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the International...

FAO report: Agrifood sector faces growing threat from climate change-induced loss and damage

01/12/2023

Agrifood systems are facing an escalating threat from climate change-induced loss and damage, and actions – including increasing financing— must...

Agrifood solutions to climate change

01/12/2023

FAO is working with countries and partners from government to community level to simultaneously address the challenges of food security, climate change...

COP28: FAO-WTO reinforce collaboration on agrifood trade and food safety

01/12/2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Loss and Damage in Agrifood Systems: Addressing Gaps and Challenges

01/12/2023

At this Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) event, scientists, representatives of Indigenous Peoples, and FAO officials highlighted agriculture...

COP28: Global agrifood systems are the climate solution, FAO Director-General tells world leaders

01/12/2023

Food security and climate change are interlinked and global agrifood systems are the climate solution, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture...

COP28: Director-General QU Dongyu launches new FAO report on loss and damage highlighting need for innovative solutions

01/12/2023

On the sidelines of the UN Climate Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu unveiled 

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Solar powered water pumps support pastoralists’ livelihoods in times of climate crisis

29/11/2023

It is early morning, and Michael Lokuru Kuri is taking his cattle out to graze as he does every day when the sun rises, to beat the heat. It’s a peaceful...