Heads of the Rome-based UN food and agriculture agencies call for greater investments in South Sudan to avoid a catastrophic food crisis
01/08/2023
Leaders from FAO, IFAD and WFP warn of a deepening crisis in South Sudan without immediate action and investment in resilience.
Sudan: Emergency seed distribution kick off leveraging the ongoing planting season to boost food production
13/07/2023
From FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa
FAO’s Data in Emergencies Information System (DIEM) receives global special achievement award
13/07/2023
GIS Technology Provider Esri recognizes the system for innovative use of mapping and analytics technology
122 million more people pushed into hunger since 2019 due to multiple crises, reveals UN report
12/07/2023
Latest research shows around 735 million people currently facing hunger, compared to 613 million in 2019
Rural women in Haiti invest in themselves
10/07/2023
Rebuilding resilience, one drop at a time: FAO and Norway join hands to restore irrigation for 14 000 families in earthquake-stricken Hama
05/07/2023
Small Island Developing States, Least Developed Countries and Landlocked Developing Countries issue call for action to accelerate agrifood systems transformation and collectively build resilience
30/06/2023
High-Level Ministerial Event hosted by FAO promotes the sharing of experiences and ways forward through innovation and broader cooperation
Yemeni Honey: a transcendent legacy
29/06/2023
Türkiye: Women-led agrifood cooperatives extend a lifeline to earthquake-affected communities
26/06/2023
Resilience through innovation in Haiti
22/06/2023
Ukraine: FAO and WFP join forces to clear agricultural land from remnants of the war and help farmers resume production
22/06/2023
The programme aims to prevent Ukraine from requiring food assistance in the long term
Inclusion through agriculture for refugees in Uganda
19/06/2023
Sudan: acute food insecurity sparked by the ongoing crisis is set to escalate in coming months
19/06/2023
FAO urgently requires $95.4 million to scale up response to save lives, enable access to food and protect vital livelihoods
Reshaping agriculture in Africa to end child labour
12/06/2023
Conflict Drives Acute Hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo - UN agencies warn
31/05/2023
From the FAO Regional Office for Africa
Haiti: Nearly half of the population is facing acute hunger
29/05/2023
From the FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean
Increasing risk of hunger set to spread in hotspot areas as the Sudan crisis spills over into subregion and el Niño looms - warns new UN report
29/05/2023
Burkina Faso, Haiti, Mali and the Sudan have been elevated to the highest alert level to join Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen
Conflict and economic crisis drive food insecurity and malnutrition in Yemen
25/05/2023
From FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa