Wire weaving leads one Afghan woman to improve her family's economic situation

UN agency issues call for urgent action in wake of Integrated Food Security Phase Classification report

When doing it all isn’t enough, FAO cash transfers offer a lifeline to families in Sri Lanka

Visiting FAO emergency and resilience project sites in Borno state

With less than seven years left until the deadline, Europe and Central Asia are making progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 of Zero Hunger, including tackling food insecurity and all forms of malnutrition, despite serious challenges experienced in the past few years.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) sounds the alarm about the escalating food security crisis in the Sudan, urging immediate and collective action to avert an impending humanitarian catastrophe.

With 370.7 million undernourished people, the region continues to represent half of the global total

Acute hunger is set to soar as emergency agriculture support remains massively underfunded

The transformation of agrifood systems - a unique opportunity to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and food insecurity - is under threat from reduced funding

The roadmap envisions transforming agrifood systems from a net emitter to a carbon sink

Africa is confronting an unprecedented food crisis, according to a new report launched today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the African Union Commission (AUC), the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), and the World Food Programme (WFP).

Towards ending gender-based violence and early marriages in Senegal and sub-Saharan Africa

Following the COP28 agreement to activate a new fund for loss and damage, recent analysis highlights agriculture perceived as the most severely affected sector

One agropastoralist in South Sudan is adapting to the changing climate and helping others do the same

Kaveh Zahedi, Director of the FAO Office of Climate Change, Biodiversity and Environment, talks about agrifood systems climate solutions and FAO at COP28

The role of goat rearing in strengthening rural communities' food security and resilience

This is expected to help meet the cereal needs of between 13 and 19 million people, but more critical aid is required

Field surveys and satellites help Malawi's farmers manage crops better and access disaster relief more quickly

Prioritized actions in 34 countries across Eastern and Southern Africa, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean.

In Mali, FAO is supporting displaced populations by providing emergency food production kits that enable them to quickly produce their own food within host communities.