Researchers, led by FAO and Tufts University, call for a new way to address acute malnutrition among children
27/10/2023
In academic peer-reviewed journal, the Food and Nutrition Bulletin (FNB), thirty international researchers present evidence and analysis to improve the way child acute malnutrition is understood and prevented in Africa’s drylands
Green Climate Fund confirms FAO’s role in supporting countries’ access to climate action resources
25/10/2023
The FAO-GCF partnership has unlocked $1.2 billion in climate action financing for projects in developing countries
First-ever global estimation of the impact of disasters on agriculture
13/10/2023
New FAO report shows that about $3.8 trillion worth of crops and livestock production has been lost over the last 30 years
Fighting a rare “Super El Niño” in Somalia
06/10/2023
Interview with Etienne Peterschmitt, FAO Representative in Somalia
Almost a quarter of the population in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continue to face acute food insecurity as humanitarian needs grow to record levels
29/09/2023
Learning about the needs of households and traders in Nigeria to understand the difficulties they face
28/09/2023
One enumerator’s experience with face-to-face data collection
FAO Director-General makes urgent global call for action on food security at sustainable development conference
21/09/2023
In keynote lecture at Columbia University, QU Dongyu proposes transformative solutions to combat rising hunger and environmental challenges
Anticipatory action...in action in Viet Nam
14/09/2023
Sudan: FAO launches emergency response plan to protect and restore agricultural livelihoods amid conflict
11/09/2023
$123 million needed for urgent support to 10.1 million people in 17 most food-insecure states
FAO renews call for agrifood systems transformation
07/09/2023
Knowledge keeps moving even when people cannot
03/07/2022
Building dikes rebuilds livelihoods in Guinea-Bissau
04/09/2023
Innovative biopesticides control Fall armyworm in Yemen
31/08/2023
Afghanistan: Community-based FAO irrigation project receives support from Japan
30/08/2023
Saving and protecting lives and livelihoods #NoMatterWhat
17/08/2023
FAO and UK launch anticipatory action to reduce El Niño’s impact on at-risk communities in Somalia
16/08/2023
Fish smoking ovens help internally displaced fish processors in Cameroon start again
14/08/2023
Türkiye: Earthquake-affected farmers fear setback if timely support is not received
10/08/2023
Amidst seasonal challenges, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) continues to provide assistance to farmers, while scaling up advocacy efforts to address evolving needs and amplify the impacts of interventions implemented over the past six months.
South Sudan: FAO intensifies efforts to increase resilience of agrifood systems to threats and crises
03/08/2023
Unlocking country’s potential in agriculture is key to move away from food dependency to self-sufficiency
The Sudan: Food security crisis intensifies amid ongoing conflict and economic challenges
02/08/2023
Urgent scale up of emergency humanitarian support to rural communities needed