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FAO urges immediate action as new variants of avian influenza threaten Asia and the Pacific
25/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is calling for urgent regional efforts to combat a rise in avian influenza cases across the Asia-Pacific region.
Zimbabwe makes strides in El Nino response and recovery
25/07/2024
With the El Nino induced drought already declared a state of disaster by many countries in Southern Africa, Zimbabwe is making significant progress in developing and implementing drought mitigation strategies to combat the impacts of this drought.
Plant health workshop strengthens capacities of countries in emergency preparedness in Eastern, Southern Africa regions
22/07/2024
Given the rising incidence of plant health emergencies around the world, many countries lack the preparedness capacities to effectively deal with outbreaks of plant pests and diseases – most of which are transboundary or invasive in nature.
FAO supports Caribbean governments after the impact of Hurricane Beryl
11/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), as part of the United Nations Emergency Technical Teams (UNETT), is deployed in the areas affected by Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean to advance rapid needs assessment and preparation of proposals, under the leadership of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), to restore production and livelihoods.
Sudan is facing an unprecedented hunger catastrophe, say UN agency chiefs
27/06/2024
New data reveals that over 750,000 people are experiencing catastrophic levels of food insecurity with 25.6 million people in crisis levels of hunger
FAO sounds alarm over high risk of famine across the whole Gaza Strip amidst humanitarian access constraints
26/06/2024
New analysis reveals that almost the entire population is facing high levels of acute food insecurity with 1 in 5 Gazans being on the verge of famine
UN Rome-based Agencies and COP Presidencies mobilise for climate action and finance in fragile contexts ahead of COP29
26/06/2024
The midpoint meeting between COP28 and COP29 emphasises climate-resilient agrifood systems as key to solving interconnected climate and food crises
En République de Moldova, soutenir les animaux, c’est soutenir les familles
25/06/2024
Grâce aux distributions de fourrage, les familles peuvent utiliser leur revenu pour répondre à d’autres besoins essentiels
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Global Environment Facility approves $70 million to support FAO projects in 28 countries
21/06/2024
Initiatives will deliver greater resilience in face of climate change, biodiversity loss and land degradation
Des agriculteurs cubains redonnent vie à leurs terres
05/06/2024
Un projet FAO-Fonds vert pour le climat vise à éradiquer une espèce végétale envahissante pour restaurer les terres agricoles, renforcer la résilience face au changement climatique et changer des vies