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Uganda secures $31 million from Green Climate Fund for Africa’s first results-based climate project
29/10/2025
FAO-led initiative recognizes Uganda’s forest conservation efforts and boosts climate resilience
Kunming Biodiversity Fund approves $5.8 million in funding for FAO-led projects in seven countries
29/10/2025
The projects will help the Cook Islands, Madagascar, Mexico, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Türkiye and Uganda achieve global biodiversity goals through sustainable agriculture
WFF 2025: Green Cities Conference adopts Communiqué, principles and criteria for greener future cities
22/10/2025
Commitments and next steps to be presented at the World Urban Forum in Baku 2026
New FAO-EU initiative will boost vulnerable populations’ access to aquatic foods
21/10/2025
20 million euro project targets Blue Transformation innovations in Africa and Latin America
Global deforestation slows, but forests remain under pressure, FAO report shows
21/10/2025
Rome/Bali – Deforestation has slowed in all of the world’s regions...
World Food Forum 2025 concludes with renewed global commitment to transform agrifood systems through solidarity, science, and investment
17/10/2025
This year’s Forum was attended by several global leaders and included the celebration of a historic World Food Day marking FAO’s 80th anniversary
Junior World Food Day: FAO inspires young people with celebrity cooking show
17/10/2025
Italian national rugby players, actors, youth activists and celebrity chefs place the spotlight on healthy eating and reduced food waste
Pope Leo XIV and world leaders mark World Food Day and FAO at 80 in Rome
16/10/2025
The theme of this year's World Food Day, “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future,” calls for continued collaboration
Trade and Sustainable Agrifood Systems: Environmental Provisions in Trade Agreements and Climate Resilience
16/10/2025
This edition of the FAO in Geneva Agriculture Trade Talks, organized in collaboration with FAO's Markets and Trade Division, provided an opportunity to inform the Geneva Trade Community about trade and sustainable agrifood systems, with a focus on environmental provisions in trade agreements and climate resilience.
FAO inaugurates new Food and Agriculture Museum & Network in Rome
16/10/2025
FAO Director-General QU and Italy President Mattarella cut the ribbon for unique space showcasing FAO’s work in agriculture and food security
World Food Day 2025: Global voices unite to envision sustainable foods futures
16/10/2025
FAO hosts four thematic sessions to explore the future of agrifood systems through the lens of the Four Betters
Food for Thought: Pop Quiz Engages Students and Visitors in a Better Food Future
16/10/2025
The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva (LOG), together with the Agrifood Collective, Geneva Graduate Institute, MaTerre, Partage, and 2050Today, hosted Food for Thought: Pop Quiz for a Better Food Future, an interactive pop quiz event at The Fab, Geneva Graduate Institute. The activity invited participants to test their knowledge on sustainable agrifood systems, nutrition, and global agrifood challenges, with the chance to win prizes.
FAO and Italy unveil commemorative postal stamp marking the Organization’s 80th anniversary
16/10/2025
The new stamp celebrates eight decades of action against hunger and highlights FAO’s enduring partnership with Italy
Chef Fatmata Binta designated FAO Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa
16/10/2025
FAO Achievement Award honors Ethiopian Institute
WFF 2025: South-South and Triangular Cooperation powers agrifood system transformation
15/10/2025
Ministerial Dialogue at FAO focuses on way forward based on four decades of shared experiences
WFF 2025: Special event boosts momentum for the implementation of the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) Initiative
15/10/2025
High-level event at FAO highlights progress, partnerships, and rallies Members to scale up sustainable agricultural value chains worldwide
WFF 2025: Rome Water Dialogue advocates for concrete solutions to the global water crisis
15/10/2025
FAO Director-General urges integrated policies and collective action to manage water resources vital for feeding a growing world
Healthy nature for better food systems: UN awards new World Restoration Flagships
14/10/2025
The four newly recognized World Restoration Flagships span 18 countries on four continents
WFF 2025: Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum pitches $15.9 billion in agrifood opportunities
14/10/2025
31 countries and six regional initiatives take center stage at FAO flagship event
WFF 2025: FAO Director-General opens Science and Innovation Forum
14/10/2025
Event calls for a paradigm shift in how science, innovation and partnerships can transform agrifood systems