In pursuit of its mission to enhance climate finance contributions to drive the transformation of agriculture and food systems, the FAST Partnership has undertaken a strategic initiative to map the diverse landscape of relevant actors working at the intersection of agrifood systems, climate change and finance.

Rome – Following its official launch in April 2025, Senegal’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) for the agriculture sector is now available online. This strategic document marks a critical step forward in strengthening the resilience of the agriculture sector to climate change.

行为科学助力赞比亚推广可持续农业实践，加强农业发展韧性

世界必须采取紧急、协调的措施实现气候和清洁空气议程。2025年3月，各国政府、政府间组织和非政府组织的代表齐聚巴西，参加气候与清洁空气会议，寻求能在短期内减缓全球变暖、清除空气中污染的解决方案。农业在此类解决方案中具有举足轻重的地位。为了使上述解决方案切实有效，所有国家必须立即团结起来，采取雄心勃勃的行动。任何拖延都可能导致我们陷入困境。

Months after launching a new help desk to support countries strengthen agriculture and food security commitments in their nationally determined contributions (NDCs), FAO is continuing to ensure that governments are adequately prepared for finalizing and submitting the next round of these critical climate plans.  

Rome, Italy - In the State of the Global Climate 2024, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reveals that temperature rise fueled extreme weather events during the year, with devastating consequences for food security around the world. 

The report confirmed that globa...

Brasília, March 26, 2025 – A high-level delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), led by Kaveh Zahedi, Director of the Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment, concluded a strategic mission to Brasília aimed at strengt...

In the northern Tonle Sap Basin, the future of farming hangs in the balance. Rising temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and shifting seasons are threatening rice, cashew, and mango harvests—forcing smallholder farmers to adapt or risk losing their livelihoods. But hope is on the horizon...

From thriving forests in Papua New Guinea to climate-resilient fisheries in Saint Lucia, FAO’s Green Climate Fund (GCF) readiness portfolio has hit a major milestone—100 projects driving transformative climate action! With USD 76 million in investments across 77 countries, these initiatives are building the foundations for low-emission...

Rome – World coffee prices reached a multi-year high in 2024 - increasing 38.8 percent on the previous year’s average – mostly driven by inclement weather affecting key producing countries, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said today.

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Women are central to producing and providing our food, yet they are among the hardest hit by climate change, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This is rooted in longstanding inequalities, but women are working to change the narrative.

Gulbakhira Botokanova, a dynamic activist and educator in Kyrgyzstan, drives sustainable development, women's empowerment, and climate resilience through an FAO-backed, Green Climate Fund project. Her leadership advances forest conservation, well-being, and economic growth. Here's how...

For International Women’s Day 2025, the SCALA programme sat down with Sibyl Nelson, the Lead Programme Advisor for the Scaling up Climate Ambition on Land Use and Agriculture (SCALA) programme. She coordinates global implementation while also serving as the Gender Focal Point. She has worke...

December 12, 2024: FAO reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the challenges of plastic pollution in agriculture during the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument (ILBI) on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment (INC-5), which concluded on December 1, 2024 in Busan.

The year 2024 was the hottest on record and the first to hit 1.5 ºC above pre-industrial levels, making the need for transformative climate solutions more urgent than ever. To be truly effective, these solutions must also address hunger and malnutrition, as well as mounting biodiversity loss...

总规模超 1.3 亿美元的两个项目旨在应对气候变化、农业、林业和能源安全等领域相互交织的挑战，惠及超600万人

Santiago de Chile – Changing patterns of climate variability and extreme weather events are negatively affecting all dimensions of food security and exacerbating other underlying causes of malnutrition in all its forms in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the 20...

The new “Food security and agriculture: accelerating adaptation (SAGA 2)” website has just been launched. Explore it today to discover how we are reinforcing the implementation of climate adaptation for food security in Côte d'Ivoire, Haiti and Senegal.

Rome - The rise in nitrogen fertilizers over the past century has significantly contributed to enhancing agricultural production and bolstering food security and nutrition for an expanding global population. Nevertheless, improper use of nitrogen can severely damage air, water, and soil qual...

贝塔诺村坐落于东帝汶中部郁郁葱葱的山林中。在这里，一种毫不起眼的豆类作物引起了村民们的争论。殊不知，一场悄无声息的变革却就此生根发芽。

一切都要从2019年说起。联合国粮食及农业组织（粮农组织）正在这片区域推广气候智能农业技术，尤其是保护性农业做法。村里的妇女也开始掌握相关知识。