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Gaza Strip’s agriculture and livestock sectors show early signs of recovery amid widespread destruction
26/06/2026
FAO calls for the urgent removal of restrictions on agricultural inputs and support to sustain early recovery gains
Director-General inaugurates second phase of FAO-Circo Massimo metro station installation in Rome
08/06/2026
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today inaugurated the second phase of the FAO-Circo Massimo metro station installation in Rome, together with Stefano Gatti, Director-General for Development Cooperation at Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), and Rome’s Mobility Councillor Eugenio Patanè.
FAO MuNe expands beyond Rome with first installation at Venice Climate Week
03/06/2026
Hosted at the Tolentini Cloister of Iuav University of Venice, the installation invites visitors to explore the connections between people, biodiversity, water, soil and climate
FAO Director-General calls for AI’s transformative power to be at the service of rural communities and a bridge towards shared prosperity
25/05/2026
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today called for Artificial Intelligence (AI) to be guided by human dignity, inclusion and solidarity, warning that “technological change is moving fast and we need to ensure social adaptation...
FAO Food Price Index up for third consecutive month largely on rising vegetable oil prices
08/05/2026
The benchmark of world food commodity prices rose in April for a third consecutive month amid elevated energy costs and disruptions caused by the conflict in the Near East, according to the latest release by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).