Gender equality and women’s empowerment play a central role in achieving food security and improved nutrition.

Enhancing livelihoods of rural population, particularly of women, is part of the FAO-EU support to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia in the implementation of the gender inclusive National Strategy for Agricultural Extensi

All participants agreed that as governments develop longer-term economic stimulus packages to help societies recover from the pandemic.

Vimlendra Sharan, Director of FAO North America, provided a thorough overview of FAO’s work around the world to achieve Zero Hunger, as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.

La FAO, el FIDA y el PMA celebran el Día Internacional de la Mujer. Los eventos del Día internacional de este año son oportunidades para movilizar la acción mundial para lograr la igualdad de género...

FAO is taking a stand against sexual and gender-based violence by participating in the UN Secretary-General’s campaign: UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women.

In the forthcoming rainy season, FAO aims to assist about 92 000 households with crop seed and fertilizer delivered through direct distributions, as well as through seed fairs where farmers can obtain their ‘seed of choice’ from FAO-supported vendors.

In the Syrian Arab Republic, where agriculture is the largest sector of the economy, schoolchildren learn about agricultural practices, various types of food, the importance of healthy diets and the nutritional value of food as part of their curriculum

Una nueva iniciativa de la FAO, el FIDA y el PMA financiada por la UE pretende empoderar a mujeres, hombres y niños y niñas rurales para la seguridad alimentaria, una mejor nutrición y una agricultura sostenible.

FAO’s poultry intervention builds on other support services and agri-inputs the agency provides to households affected by the crisis in the North East.

This past winter season, Afghanistan experienced better precipitation over the last three years. However, reports suggest that many parts of the country will be hit by flooding and landslides, which will increase the number of people in need.

"Pensemos en igualdad, construyamos con inteligencia, innovemos para el cambio", es el lema del Día Internacional de la Mujer este año.

Afikepo, a five-year nutrition programme funded by the European Union, aims to enhance nutrition security in Malawi.

Measuring the impact and results of a multiagency programme on rural women’s economic empowerment.

José Graziano da Silva, el Director General de la FAO y Muhammad Yunus, el Premio Nobel de la Paz, destacan los vínculos entre la lucha contra la violencia y el hambre.

La Unión Africana y la FAO piden un mayor apoyo a las mujeres rurales como agentes de cambio para acabar con el hambre.

Sarah Sikatenda, refugiada de la República Democrática del Congo, cultiva ahora para alimentar a su familia y construir un futuro.

Campaña para promover los derechos de las mujeres indígenas y su papel en los debates sobre las políticas para alcanzar el Hambre Cero

Asia is home to the largest number of indigenous peoples on Earth, with an estimated 260 million of a total of 370 million original inhabitants worldwide.

A programme that helps rural women in Kyrgyzstan gain access to new economic opportunities has received significant financial support from the Swedish government.