Strengthening forest-related data in reporting to the Paris Agreement

Five countries will benefit from projects focusing on biodiversity and water security

La visite royale est allée à la rencontre des communautés locales du village Katanga accompagnées par la FAO

Cotton and vegetable producers in Missirah, Senegal were trained and made aware of the triple rinsing of empty packaging and they committed themselves to rinsing and collecting empty packaging.

The Indonesian seas are rich in marine biodiveristy with high fisheries productivity especially for sought-after fish resources, including BSC, locally known as rajungan. Concerns over the sustainability of this high value commodity has emerged in the pa

This case study focuses on the main challenges and steps in designing and putting the greenhouse gas inventory archiving procedures into action in the country.

"J'encourage les agriculteurs à poursuivre la voie qu'ils ont empruntée pour renforcer la résilience climatique."

Through farmer field schools, farmers have been trained in on pesticide risk reduction, recognizing pesticide poisoning, adoption of safer alternatives to pesticides, including integrated pest management.

L’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) a réaffirmé son engagement à apporter son appui au Gouvernement Ivoirien dans le cadre de la mise en place des chaines de valeurs agricoles durables.

L’apiculture en tant que moyen de subsistance dans les forêts des zones arides de Gambie

41 alternatives to chemical pesticides have been popularized and promoted in West Africa and Sahel, within the framework of the regional project on Elimination of Obsolete Pesticides including Persistent Organic Pollutants and Strengthening Pesticide Management coordinated by FAO with the financi...

With record funding for the GEF-8 replenishment, FAO has opportunities to continue supporting countries in transforming their agri-food systems to be greener and more climate resilient and help reverse catastrophic environmental trends.

A new series of FAO e-learning courses on greenhouse gas inventories will help countries meet their commitments to the Paris Agreement’s Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF)

GEF-FAO Mekong River Delta Aquifer project

Story of a young woman’s resilience and her trust in climate-smart farming despite the challenges posed by the changing climate.

Since 2016, FAO and its partners such as ECOWAS, UEMOA and CILSS, with the financial support of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), have been implementing the Regional Project on Elimination of Obsolete Pesticides including POPs and Strengthening Pesticide Management in CILSS Member S...

28 February 2022, Nairobi, Kenya - FAO and UNEP, as co-leads for the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, launched the call for World Restoration Flagships under the UN Decade during a high-level flagship side event at the fifth session of the UN Environment

A regional strategy for the centralization, securing, and disposal of obsolete pesticide stocks was finalized in a inclusive process with stakeholders and implementing partners of the FAO-GEF project, Disposal of Obsolete Pesticides including POPs and Strengthening Pesticide Management i...

Here’s what FAO's partnership with the GEF is doing helping in this United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.

UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration: From commitments to actions for nature