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East Africa Advances a Unified Digital Innovation Agenda for Agrifood Systems Transformation
06/02/2026
Held in Addis Ababa, the East Africa Regional Digital Innovation Workshop for Agrifood Systems Transformation brought together government representatives, national digital agriculture focal points and FAO experts to strengthen coordination on digital initiatives across the subregion. The workshop...16/ 02
2026
23/ 02
2026
FAO at Two Major Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture Events in India
New Delhi & Mumbai, India 16/02/2026 – 23/02/2026
In February 2026, FAO will participate in two major international events in India, contributing its expertise on responsible, inclusive and scalable artificial intelligence (AI) for agriculture, development and climate resilience.
AI for Impact India | New Delhi
FAO will contribute to two high-level sessions focused on moving AI from research to real-world impact.
FAO showcases AI-driven agriculture solutions at Zimbabwe Defence University
02/02/2026
How artificial intelligence is strengthening climate resilience, food security and smart farming in Zimbabwe and across Africa 30/01/2026 Harare, Zimbabwe – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has spotlighted how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping agriculture and...
Empowering Africa’s Women Entrepreneurs: FAO Launches Fourth Edition of the Accelerator Mentorship Program for Women-Led SMEs
30/01/2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the International AgriFOOD Network (IAFN), officially launched the fourth edition of the Accelerator Mentorship Programme for Women-Led Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Africa during the 2025 FAO Science and...
Digital agriculture drives Kosovo’s digital transition toward inclusive and sustainable development
28/01/2026
Kosovo has formally adopted the Digital Agriculture Programme and Action Plan 2025–2028, a milestone that places digital agriculture at the core of the country’s digital transition and sustainable development agenda. The Programme, led by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development...
E-Dialogue of the EBRD-FAO Agrifood Sustainability and Innovation Series: Robotics and Automation in Agrifood Systems
27/01/2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), is pleased to announce the second E-Dialogue of the Agrifood Sustainability and Innovation Series, to be held online on 11 February 2026, from 14:00 to...
FAO releases Flexible Voluntary Contribution Annual Progress Report 2024
26/01/2026
FAO has published the Flexible Voluntary Contribution (FVC) – Annual Progress Report 2024, highlighting how pooled, non-earmarked and softly earmarked partner contributions are driving innovation and impact across agrifood systems. The report showcases key achievements of FVC-funded subprogrammes...
From Community Forests to Digital Innovation: How Open Foris Is Transforming Forest Monitoring
23/01/2026
From Local Forest Monitoring to Digital Innovation in Agrifood Systems: Open Foris in Action In Uganda, forest monitoring has moved from paper-based field notes to cloud-enabled digital analysis. Forest officers now collect data in the field using mobile devices and analyse satellite imagery through...
FAO hosts Digital Village twinning event in Rwanda to advance digital agriculture
20/01/2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with Rwanda’s Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), convened a Digital Village twinning event under the Fostering Digital Villages through Innovative Advisory and Profitable Market Services in Africa...