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Digital technologies: key accelerator of agrifood systems transformation and rural development

On 6 May, FAO and WFP organised a joint briefing on the findings of the 2022 Global Report of Food Crises, as well as the priorities for consideration. 2021 saw a serious surge in the number of people afflicted by acute food insecurity. 193 million peopl

FAO Food Price Index eases in April

Mr. Josef Schmidhuber, Deputy Director, Markets and Trade Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), briefed UN based correspondents on. the latest FAO's Food Price Index. Mr. Schmidhuber said there was a stabilization of food prices at a ve

GENEVA HEALTH FORUM – THE EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES THROUGH PEACE BUILDING May 5, 2022 , 14h Dominique Burgeon, Director FAO LOG participated in a a panel discussion on health and peace during the Global Health Forum (GH

FAO in Geneva Nutrition Dialogue Series launched in high-level event The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva and the Food and Nutrition Division (ESN) launched today a Nutrition Dialogue Series in collaboration with the FAO Liaison Office in Brussels. The FAO

Forests and trees can help us recover from multiple crises, new FAO report says

Joint FAO WFP briefing to partners on Friday, 6 May 2022 at 11 hours (CEST). Topic: 2022 Global Report on Food CrisesIn light of the staggering rise in acute food insecurity across the world, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (F

High-Level Event for the launch of the Global Report on Food Crises 2022

Surging food prices: FAO calls for import financing facility for poorer nations at G20 meeting

Interview with Manuel Barange the Director of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Division at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.   1.    Celebrating the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA 2022) is a grea

On 7 April, FAO and WFP organized a joint briefing on the food security situation in the Horn of Africa, given the ongoing drought which follows three consecutive seasons of below-average rains. Rainfall across the Horn during the month of March has been

FAO in Geneva Nutrition Dialogue SeriesDescriptionAgrifood systems transformation - Policies and practices to support healthy diets and development outcomes across the SDGs

4th Ocean Forum Chair summary

High-level event: Launching of the MoU between FAO and Wageningen University & Research| 8 April 2022 The high-level event will celebrate the longstanding partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Wagen

FAO Food Price Index posts significant leap in March

Thursday 7 April 202211:00 to 12:30 CEST  Food Security in the Horn of Africa: on the brink of catastrophe  Save the date and register In light of the staggering rise in acute food insecurity across the world, the Food and Agriculture Organization of t

One Health Dialogue Series fourth session focused on Food Safety. The FAO Liaison Office with the United Nations in Geneva organized on 6 April 2022 the fourth session of its One Health Dialogue Series in partnership with the other quadripartite organiza

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