Women in Costa Rica are leading livestock sustainability

05/09/2024

The SCALA programme ,...

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A seed of contention turns seed of abundance in Timor-Leste

29/08/2024

In the small village of Betano, nestled in the lush landscapes of central Timor-Leste, a simple dispute over a humble legume has caused a quiet revolution...

How three islands are working with the private sector for mutual benefit

29/08/2024

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly dependent on importing and exporting commodities. Imports into SIDS are often used to complement narrow...

Transforming education to ensure climate action throughout society

27/08/2024

The “Facility for Action for Climate Empowerment to Achieve Nationally Determined Contributions (FACE-NDC)” has made some steady progress in preparing...

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Taking pasture matters into their own hands

16/08/2024

Maasai Indigenous Peoples are pastoralists who traditionally relied on natural pastures, but the prolonged droughts and poor quality, purchased silage...

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Healing Chile’s Huapi island

08/08/2024

On a remote Chilean island at the centre of Lake Ranco south of the Andes, native trees are making a comeback thanks to the restoration efforts of...

Empowering farmers

30/07/2024

Agrometeorological advisory services help farmers make informed decisions on water and fertilizer management, pest and disease control, sowing and harvesting...

WMO and FAO partner to enhance early warnings for the agriculture sector

22/07/2024

Agricultural communities worldwide face heightened vulnerability to climate hazards including droughts, floods, storm surges and heatwaves. These extreme...

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Green Climate Fund approves $52 million to support FAO-led project in Malawi

16/07/2024

At its 39th Board meeting, the GCF approved a climate project with investments worth USD 52.3 million to help Malawi cope with the devastating effects...