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VIDEO CHALLENGE FOR CREATIVES: Innovation Beyond the Buzzword
What does innovation really mean — and what does it take to make it happen?
Innovation is not just about new technologies. It is also about rethinking how we work, collaborate, make decisions, develop solutions, mobilize resources and shape policies to address the challenges facing our agrifood...
Hackathon on AI for agri-food systems
October 2026
e-Agriculture is a global community of practice that facilitates dialogue, information exchange and sharing of ideas related to the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for sustainable agriculture and rural development.
The mission of e-Agriculture is to facilitate the discussion on the adoption and use of ICTs and digital innovations in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, natural resource management and rural development.
e-Agriculture was born out of Action Line C7 ICT Applications: e-agriculture from the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS). The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO of the UN) was assigned as facilitator of this action line and also took up the role of the facilitation of the e-Agriculture Community of Practice
News and e-Agriculture
FAO Chief Economist calls for faster action on agrifood systems in landlocked countries
20/10/2026
Tashkent, 8 October 2026. Landlocked developing countries feel global shocks more strongly than others, and better trade logistics and innovation can help reduce that exposure, FAO Chief Economist Maximo Torero said in his keynote address to the Global Technical Forum of Landlocked Developing...
FAO Science and Innovation Forum 2026: How can entrepreneurship accelerate food security progress?
07/10/2026
FAO Science and Innovation Forum 2026 | Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow How can entrepreneurship accelerate food security progress? Entrepreneurship and innovation are increasingly shaping the future of agrifood systems. But what does it take for entrepreneurial approaches to translate into...
Human-Centered AI for Agrifood Systems
05/10/2026
05/10/2026 Geneva - As artificial intelligence transforms economies, societies and essential services, leaders from governments, The Holy See, international organizations, academia and youth networks gathered on 5 October in Geneva, at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Poland to the United...Partners
