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FAO advances Digital Agriculture dialogue at WSIS+20 UN General Assembly high level meeting side event
14/01/2026
On 16 December 2025, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) played a leading role in the WSIS+20 UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting side event, Harnessing AI, Digital Innovations, and STI for Sustainable and Advanced Agrifood Systems: Digital Agriculture and AI Roadmap...
Call for Innovations: UN STI Forum 2026
13/01/2026
The 11th United Nations Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum) will take place on 6–7 May 2026 at United Nations Headquarters in New York. The Forum is convened by the President of ECOSOC and organized by the UN Interagency...
Digital Agriculture and Innovation at the Core of FAO’s South-South Cooperation Gateway
12/01/2026
In Panama’s Ngäbe Buglé region, where steep terrain and remoteness have long limited access to markets, services and opportunities, digital tools are beginning to change daily life in mountain villages. As described in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) feature...
FAO at a the Mediterranean Innovation Agrifood Week
07/01/2026
On 27 November 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa and the Office of Innovation, partnered with Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari (CIHEAM Bari) to convene the workshop “The Power of Networks...
FAO and the National Secretariat of Agriculture concluded the Digital Transformation Programme for Food SMEs in different districts of Argentina
24/12/2025
15/12/2025 With the participation of national, provincial and municipal authorities, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and SAGyP held a closing training session for the initiative, which seeks to improve the management, marketing and sustainability capacities of small...
FAO at COP30: Science and Innovation Driving Climate Action in Agrifood Systems
24/12/2025
Belém, Brazil – November 2025 At the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in the Amazon, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Office of Innovation (OIN), contributed to two key discussions highlighting how science and innovation can drive inclusive and...
FAO at Slush 2025: Advancing Farmer-Centric Data Innovation through Y Science
22/12/2025
From 19–20 November 2025, FAO took part in Y Science 2025, the official food and life sciences side event of Slush, reinforcing its commitment to scaling innovation that delivers tangible value for farmers and supports the transformation of global agrifood systems. Held in Helsinki, Y Science...
Seed to Scale: Data for Farm Value Global Challenge – FAO Preselects Farmer-Centric Data Innovators at the Science and Innovation Forum 2025 for Slush
22/12/2025
Farm-level data is becoming a cornerstone of digital agrifood systems, underpinning traceability, sustainability reporting, and investment decisions across value chains. Yet while farmers generate this data, they often remain excluded from the value it creates. At the Science and Innovation Forum...
Reboot the Earth Rome at the Science and Innovation Forum 2025: Youth-Led Innovation Driving Open-Source Solutions for Sustainable Agrifood Systems
18/12/2025
Launched in 2019 by the United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT), Reboot the Earth began as a global call for youth-driven digital solutions to climate change. Over the years, the initiative expanded across regions—with editions in New York, India, Ethiopia, Morocco...