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FAO’s Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) mark 20th anniversary
31/10/2022
FAO’s Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) mark 20th anniversaryFlagship programme contributes to sustainable agriculture and rural development
World Food Forum calls to keep trade in fertilizers open and increase their affordability and accessibility for farmers
21/10/2022
World Food Forum calls to keep trade in fertilizers open and increase their affordability and accessibility for farmers
World Food Forum: Young people’s role in transforming agrifood systems at the heart of global youth event
18/10/2022
World Food Forum: Young people’s role in transforming agrifood systems at the heart of global youth event
World Food Forum opens to galvanize youth engagement, science and innovation and investment in transforming agrifood systems
18/10/2022
World Food Forum opens to galvanize youth engagement, science and innovation and investment in transforming agrifood systems
One Health Joint Plan of Action launched to address health threats to humans, animals, plants and environment
18/10/2022
One Health Joint Plan of Action launched to address health threats to humans, animals, plants and environment
“There is political momentum to do more and better – to build back better and stronger, together”
17/10/2022
“There is political momentum to do more and better – to build back better and stronger, together”
IN FOCUS World Food Forum 2022 Through youth action, science, innovation and investment, let’s build a better food future for all
17/10/2022
IN FOCUSWorld Food Forum 2022Through youth action, science, innovation and investment, let’s build a better food future for all
Save the Date! 16 October - World Food Day 2022 - Leave NO ONE behind
16/10/2022
Save the Date! 16 October - World Food Day 2022
Check out the FAO in Geneva newsletter September 2022!
15/10/2022
Check out the FAO in Geneva newsletter September 2022!
FAO in Geneva Agriculture Trade Talks: The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO)
15/10/2022
At this event, FAO presented the main highlights of the 2022 edition of its flagship report, The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO), under the theme ‘The Geography of Food and Agricultural Trade: Policy Approaches For Sustainable Development’.
World Food Day Commemorations 2022: Check out FAO Geneva and Partners Activities in Switzerland
15/10/2022
World Food Day Commemorations 2022
FAO Geneva and Partners Activities in Switzerland
World Food Day 2022 will mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The theme of the World Food Day 2022 i
World Food Forum side event: Youth for agrifood system transformation hosted by FAO in Geneva
12/10/2022
Youth are at the front lines of today’s global challenges. As advocates and active citizens, youth have demonstrated their transformative power, sparking worldwide movements to drive the urgently needed changes. Yet, they stand to face an uncertain future
FAO ready to help map a pathway out of global food crisis
12/10/2022
FAO ready to help map a pathway out of global food crisis
Weaving a better future for cotton: World Cotton Day (7 October) is a chance to recognize the importance of this unique fibre
07/10/2022
Weaving a better future for cottonWorld Cotton Day is a chance to recognize the importance of this unique fibre
FAO Food Price Index drops for the sixth consecutive month
07/10/2022
FAO Food Price Index drops for the sixth consecutive month
The world must halt deforestation and use forests sustainably, FAO Director-General says
03/10/2022
The world must halt deforestation and use forests sustainably, FAO Director-General says
FAO in Geneva visits EPFL to explore paths for collaboration on science and innovation
30/09/2022
On 30 September, FAO in Geneva Director, Mr Dominique Burgeon accompanied by a technical team paid a visit to EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) to learn more about EPFL’s work and explore opportunities for collaboration with FAO.
Mr Burgeon
FAO sessions at the WTO Public Forum 2022
30/09/2022
FAO organized working sessions at this year’s WTO Public Forum held under the theme "Towards a sustainable and inclusive recovery: ambition to action" from 27 to 30 September 2022. FAO’s sessions were organized on “Safeguarding Access to Food in Times of
Speaking to G20, QU Dongyu outlines short, medium and long term measures to increase the resilience of global agrifood systems
30/09/2022
Speaking to G20, QU Dongyu outlines short, medium and long term measures to increase the resilience of global agrifood systems