From Farm to Market: Sopheap’s Mango Success Inspires Cambodia
15/02/2026
Through workshops and exchanges at the event, Sopheap gained practical knowledge on market demand, product presentation, and trade opportunities, learning not only from experts but also from fellow farmers.
FAO celebrates 2026 International Day of Forests and World Water Day
19/03/2026
Renowned Italian singer and songwriter Elisa addressed the ceremony and shared her reflections on the interdependence between forests and water and their importance for future generations.
La science s’invite dans les repas scolaires
12/03/2026
Les élèves de l’école secondaire St Kizito Namugongo récoltent des légumes frais de leur jardin potager hydroponique. Les légumes entrent dans la préparation des repas scolaires servis quotidiennement, favorisant ainsi une alimentation saine et un apprentissage pratique.
Protéger la culture précieuse de la banane face à un champignon ravageur
09/03/2026
Au Venezuela, la banane est un symbole de subsistance et de tradition depuis des générations, mais, en 2023, le champignon Fusarium race tropicale 4 (TR4) a fait son apparition dans des zones où elle est produite, entraînant une situation d’urgence phytosanitaire.
Hold the Land, Heal the Soil
09/03/2026
Globally, only about a quarter of land is formally recognized. Land degradation reflects systemic underinvestment in land, often rooted in insecure land tenure.
International Women’s Day 2026: Empowering the Women Farmers Cultivating Europe’s Agrifood Systems
06/03/2026
Across Europe and beyond, women farmers are at the heart of agricultural life. They manage farms, care for landscapes, pass down knowledge, and bring fresh ideas to the fields and communities they serve. Yet, despite their vital contributions, their work too often remains unseen.
Italy and FAO mark International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 with commemorative coin
05/03/2026
New 5-euro silver coin, produced in collaboration with Italy’s State Mint, celebrates women’s essential contributions to agrifood systems
Women farmers’ access to justice and resources take centre stage as Rome-based UN agencies mark International Women’s Day 2026
05/03/2026
This year’s theme is “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls.”, and falls within the global International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026, throughout which the Rome-Based Agencies will work together to promote policies and investments that expand women farmers’ access to justice, resources and leadership opportunities.
Les femmes du comté de Wau sèment, nourrissent et dirigent
05/03/2026
À Wau (Soudan du Sud), les agricultrices sont le pilier central de leur communauté. Elles mettent à profit leurs connaissances et leurs compétences pour nourrir leur famille.
Celle qui fait grandir le Tadjikistan
04/03/2026
Admirée pour son travail dans l’agriculture sous serre et l’apiculture, Sonya Kirgizova est devenue une figure de confiance dans sa communauté, une personne vers laquelle on se tourne pour poser des questions sur les cultures, les organismes nuisibles, la conservation des aliments ou la santé de la famille.
La difficulté de produire des pistaches dans un contexte de pénurie d’eau
23/02/2026
Une formation de la FAO, qui associe expérience acquise sur le terrain et méthodes issues de la recherche, aide Maryam et d’autres agricultrices à améliorer leur production dans des conditions de plus en plus difficiles du fait de la sécheresse et du manque d’eau.
Le pois chiche a de nouveau champ libre au Liban
09/02/2026
Depuis des générations, les pois chiches sont au cœur de la cuisine libanaise. Ils sont intimement liés à l’identité culturelle de ce pays, où l’on consomme en moyenne 3,25 kg de pois chiches par an et par personne.
Gender equality in science and innovation is critical for agrifood system transformation
11/02/2026
Globally, women represent only about 35 percent of graduates in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. This untapped potential and equality gap is mirrored throughout agrifood systems.
La science du raisin
11/02/2026
Sophio a rejoint le programme ENPARD de la FAO financé par l’Union européenne et la Suède pour bénéficier d’une formation pratique et étudier une approche biologique de la gestion des ravageurs.
Mechanizing Africa’s farms won’t work unless we do it differently
04/02/2026
Women, who carry much of Africa’s agricultural workload, have routinely been left out of access to mechanization services, finance, leasing schemes, and training.
Une force mécanique qui émancipe
03/02/2026
Voici cinq pays dans lesquels les agriculteurs renforcent considérablement leurs moyens de subsistance agricoles grâce à la mécanisation agricole.
In Kilifi’s Schools without Walls, Women are Growing more than Farms
16/12/2025
Loice is one of about 2000 farmers in Kilifi County learning through Tushauriane Schools, community-led “schools without walls” where farmers meet weekly to share ideas, test new farming methods and find solutions to common challenges.
The Conversations Cultivating Change in Kilifi’s Communities
16/12/2025
Men and women like Katana and Kalama meet weekly to discuss farming, marketing, and household relations. In these sessions, learning goes beyond production, it becomes a dialogue about equality.
Multidisciplinary Partnership for Inclusive Agribusiness in Kilifi
04/02/2026
The Tushauriane project was designed as a learning-oriented pilot. Its value lies in demonstrating how agribusiness training, social norm change, and digital tools can work together to address complex gender-related and productivity challenges.
Noodles that nourish and empower
29/01/2026
In Myanmar, FAO helped establish a women-led savings and credit group, through which the women were able to start a small rice noodle production business in their community.