FAO and Italy

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07/03/2025

The Harlem Globetrotters have been working with FAO to ensure a better life for all. During their visit to Rome in October 2024, Joy "Ace" Porter and Darnell “Speedy” Artis participated in the FAO Junior World Food Day event and taught children in nearby Tor Bella Monaca some basketball tricks...

09/03/2025

The Harlem Globetrotters have been working with FAO to ensure a better life for all. In 2024, the Harlem Globetrotters and FAO teamed up several times, including visiting an FAO-supported project to grow and prepare nutritious food in schools in the Dominican Republic, speaking with Roman chil...

01/01/2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations envisions a world where everyone has access to enough high-quality food to lead active healthy lives. Since 1945 FAO has strived to increase food security, promote sustainable agriculture and innovation, build resilience and empower people for a better life and future.

19/10/2024

In occasion of Junior World Food Day, the Harlem Globetrotters' Arysia ‘Ace’ Porter and Darnell ‘Speedy’ Artis, visited the Roman neighborhood for an afternoon of play and fun with local kids.

10/10/2024

Food is a universal principle of life and a fundamental human right. Every individual should have access to sufficient amounts of nutritious, diverse, affordable, and safe foods. However, despite this right, hunger continues to be a widespread issue affecting millions of people around the world.

08/10/2024

At the Quirinale Palace, QU Dongyu presents key themes for the upcoming World Food Forum and World Food Day

18/06/2024

Celebrate sustainable gastronomy with FAO by thinking about what you eat, how it’s prepared and where it comes from.

21/05/2024

For International Tea Day 2024, multi-hyphenate (actor-model-designer-entrepreneur) Waris Ahluwalia - who was born in Punjab, India - exchanges with his mother, Durshan Ahluwalia on the importance of tea, and the importance of tea in their lives. Film directed by Danny Sangra.
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29/03/2024

On the grounds of Rome’s Villa Doria Pamphilj, the Global Library of Trees and Flowers – FAO Park is coming alive. Various species of trees and plants from 7 geographical areas worldwide are thriving, painting a picture of biodiversity and sustainability.

26/01/2024

Frammenti d'arte is a TV programme on RaiNews that focuses on art. This episode features the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) Headquarters in Rome, Italy

19/02/2024

Innovation is unlocking the forests’ long-kept secrets and allowing us to use trees in ways we never imagined possible. Materials derived from forests and trees are being developed as sustainable substitutes for plastics, building materials, fabrics, medicines and many other everyday items.

15/10/2023

A planting ceremony in a specially selected area of one of Rome's largest public parks, Villa Doria Pamphilj, marked the launch of the first phase of an initiative by FAO and Roma Capitale to promote the importance of biodiversity and the need to green our cities.

13/10/2023

Amid the remarkable and historic green area of Rome at Villa Doria Pamphilj, the Global Library of Trees and Flowers – FAO Park is coming alive! Thanks to this multipartner initiative, the park is growing with one hundred newly planted trees and plants of various species representing 7 diverse regions from around the world.

04/07/2023

More than 90 trees and plant species representing all regions of the world will be planted in a designated area of Villa Doria Pamphilj Park.