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09/09/2022
Window of opportunity to prevent famine in Somalia is closing, Principals of Inter-Agency Standing Committee warn
09/09/2022
Sustainable fishing: Endorsement of transshipment guidelines marks a key move against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing
07/09/2022
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06/09/2022
Famine in Somalia projected, lives of millions of people are at immediate risk, UN says
06/09/2022
Fisheries and aquaculture key to providing food, nutrition and jobs across the world, says FAO Director-General
02/09/2022
Boubaker Ben-Belhassen, Director of the Markets and Trade Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), speaking from Rome, informed that the barometer for world food commodity prices, which tracked monthly changes in world prices of five major
02/09/2022
World food commodity prices dip for fifth month in a row in August
31/08/2022
This year’s WTO Public Forum will take place from 27 to 30 September 2022 under the theme "Towards a sustainable and inclusive recovery: ambition to action". The Public Forum is WTO’s largest annual outreach event which brings together Heads of States, pa
28/08/2022
Afghanistan: Boosting local food production, generating income and reviving rural markets
25/08/2022
Livestock support the livelihoods and food security of almost a 1.3 billion people. @FAO promotes sustainable practices for animal health & welfare and supports livestock farmers & pastoralist communities
22/08/2022
The 2022 World Food Forum Flagship Event   17-21 October 2022Save the date!
22/08/2022
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22/08/2022
First Global Forum of the UN Decade of Family Farming 2019-2028
21/08/2022
The City of Geneva, in collaboration with its partners, has been active for many years in the promotion of sustainable food production, in particular through its "Nourrir la ville" (Feeding the city) programme set up by the Agenda 21 - Sustainable City Se
05/08/2022
Somalia: “We cannot wait for famine to be declared; we must act now” Interview with Rein Paulsen, Director of the FAO Office of Emergencies and Resilience
31/07/2022
FAO in Geneva joined the United Nations stand at the Swiss National Jamboree 2022 to raise awareness of FAO’s work on SDG 2 (Zero hunger) and SDG 12 (Sustainable consumption and production) among thousands of scouts. The event also provided an opportunity
27/07/2022
The theme for this year’s WTO Aid for Trade Global Review was ‘Empowering Connected Sustainable Trade`.  Throughout the three day event which took place between 27 and 29 July 2022, participants had the opportunity to discuss the role of Aid for Trade in
26/07/2022
Food safety and nutrition are intimately linked, yet they are typically considered in silos. To discuss this, the fourth installment of the FAO in Geneva Nutrition Dialogue Series focused on “Bringing food safety and nutrition together through an agri-foo
10/07/2022
G20: FAO says global threats to agrifood systems need complex approach