News
The awakening for Cuban farms
05/06/2024
FAO-Green Climate Fund project eradicates invasive weed to restore farms and landscapes, building climate resilience and transforming lives
Highlights
Sudan: Cereal production down by over 40 percent, likely exacerbating hunger
Director of the FAO Office of Emergencies and Resilience, Rein Paulsen, evaluates the food security situation on the ground and urges continued global support
Social protection as a pathway to sustaining peace
03/06/2024
Conflict is a major driver of poverty and hunger.
Assessing flood damage in Northeast Afghanistan
11/06/2024
After two days of torrential rains on 10 and 11 May 2024, devastating flash floods and mudslides hit one of Afghanistan’s rich…
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In focus
Forced displacement
The increasingly protracted nature of forced displacement calls for sustainable and durable solutions.
In focus
Sustaining peace
Conflict is a major driver of food crises, followed by weather extremes and economic shocks.
Publications
Ukraine: Food security and agricultural livelihoods assessment (December 2023) – Monitoring report
12/06/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations conducted an assessment of household food security and agricultural livelihoods in Ukraine.
Hunger Hotspots: FAO–WFP early warnings on acute food insecurity (June to October 2024 outlook)
05/06/2024
In the current edition of a regular joint bi-yearly report, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP)warn that acute food insecurity is likely to deteriorate further in 18 hunger hotspots, including a total of 17 countries or territories and one regional cluster which comprises 4 countries, during the outlook period from June to October 2024
Chad: Humanitarian Response Plan 2024
16/05/2024
Chad now has the seventh highest number of refugees in the world. This is putting pressure on the limited natural resources of host communities, already struggling to cope with years of armed conflict, socioeconomic challenges and recurrent natural hazards.