FAO Director-General addresses meeting of G20 Agriculture Ministers on the importance of agrifood systems for food security and biodiversity

19/06/2023

Agrifood systems must be part of the solution to the loss of biodiversity and the climate crisis facing our planet, the Director-General of the Food...

Agriculture and food systems at the heart of climate solutions at UNFCCC Bonn Climate Conference

16/06/2023

The food on our plates and its journey from farm to fork are responsible for as much as one third of human-induced greenhouse gas emissions. Our...

E-learning

FAO e-learning course on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories

15/06/2023

The 'National Greenhouse Gas Inventories' curriculum aims to strengthen institutional and technical capacities in national entities, to enable them...

FAO Director-General meets UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and President-Designate of COP28

13/06/2023

During his visit to the United Arab Emirates, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, along with a number of FAO officials, held a meeting today with His...

Child labourers are the unseen victims of climate change

12/06/2023

A new report published by the Food...

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Reshaping agriculture in Africa to end child labour

12/06/2023

World Oceans Day must be Humans Day: FAO Fisheries chief

08/06/2023

The ocean is key to global food security, the livelihoods of over 600 million people, and essential to transforming agrifood systems, according to Manuel...

World Ocean Day 2023: A healthy ocean for a cooler planet

07/06/2023

Take a deep breath. Now ponder this: the big, blue ocean that covers 71 percent of the Earth produces over 

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World Environment Day 2023: Breaking the plastic cycle in agriculture

05/06/2023

Sustainable solutions and alternatives to halt the proliferation of plastic