Is Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture shaping up to be a game changer at COP27?
19/11/2021
"FAO welcomes the progress made with Koronivia, and will continue supporting countries as they work towards defining next steps."
Eduardo Mansur, Director, FAO Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment (OCB)
Over the last two weeks, all eyes were on the
FAO and JRC launch new guidance note on monitoring bioeconomy sustainability
30/11/2021
What went on a COP26? Check out our latest newsletter to find out more
02/12/2021
The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26 was held in Glasgow, Scotland between 31 October and 12 November. COP is a space for negotiation and FAO as an observer of this negotiation process, led and co-led
Agri-food systems as part of the solution to the climate crisis
02/12/2021
With the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) behind us, we spoke to Eduardo Mansur, Director of the FAO Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment, on FAO’s participation in Glasgow where it called for linkages between the climate and food security agendas.
Los plásticos en los sistemas agroalimentarios: lo bueno, lo malo y lo feo
07/12/2021
Cuatro esferas de acción para mejorar el estado de la tierra, el suelo y el agua
09/12/2021
Conclusiones acordadas sobre los seis temas de la hoja de ruta de la labor conjunta de Koronivia sobre la agricultura
29/12/2021
En la COP26, los gobiernos alcanzaron un acuerdo significativo sobre los últimos tres temas de la hoja de ruta inicial de la labor conjunta de Koronivia sobre la agricultura (KJWA), que complementan las conclusiones ya adoptadas sobre los tres anteriores. Las partes 1 y 2 de los talleres&...
El Director General de la FAO declara en la reunión de ONU-Energía que la energía sostenible es fundamental para liberar a las personas de la pobreza y el hambre
11/01/2022
La crisis climática en primer plano en la incorporación de Giorgio Parisi a la Alianza establecida entre receptores del Premio Nobel y la FAO
21/01/2022
Devolver las tierras africanas degradadas a la vida
21/01/2022
Youth for Climate-Resilient Agriculture Competition : Apply before 5th February
25/01/2022
Are you involved in a youth-led project working on green and climate-resilient agriculture? Are you interested in receiving mentoring and capacity building to develop your initiative? Are you ready to show the world the power of youth at the International Conference for Yout...
Suelos sanos para una población y un planeta sanos: la FAO reclama que se revierta la degradación de los suelos
28/01/2022
Beekeepers working together for improved livelihoods, resilience and gender equality in Senegal
07/02/2022
Honey from Casamance, an area in the south of Senegal, represents 70 percent of national production*. In spite of this, the region remains poor with approximately 50 percent of people affected b...
Ampliar la formación forestal para hacer frente a la crisis climática
20/02/2022
Join us at the UN Environment Assembly
25/02/2022
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The stakes have never been higher: IPCC releases latest report
28/02/2022
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II report on Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability was approved today in a virtual session.
Rome – Following two weeks of intense negotiations between governments and the authors of the IPCC Working G...
Climate finance flows to Small Island Developing States for food security
03/03/2022
Mutual benefit, mutual respect: FAO teams up with young scholars from the Regional Academy on the United Nations
04/03/2022
Within the next 50 years, some of today’s youth will become the community leaders, policy makers and decision makers that will determine our planet’s future. Education, training, capacity building, investments in technology and creating youth employment opportunities are key components in esta...
Three women reveal how access to productive resources equals adaptation to climate change
08/03/2022
The United Nation's theme for this year's observance of International Women’s Day is “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” in recognition and celebration of the women and girls who are leading the charge on climate change adaptation and response and to honour their leadership and ...