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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Geneva UN Biodiversity Meetings - Interview with Frédéric Castell who is leading FAO’s work on biodiversity mainstreaming The Geneva UN Biodiversity Meetings resumed in-person negotiations on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework which will be conc

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

FAO participation in the Sustainability Week Careeer Day 2022 24 March 2022 (virtual participation)   Sustainability Week Geneva 2022 Every spring, college students in cities across Switzerland organize their respective Sustainability Week, which ai

FAO in Geneva Agriculture Trade Talks with the FAO Market and Trade Division on "Agricultural trade in the Global South At this event, FAO launched a new report on Agricultural Trade in the Global South. An overview of trends in performance, vulnerabiliti

4th Oceans Forum on trade-related aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 14

Latin American and Caribbean countries establish priorities for FAO’s work in the region

Organized by FAO in Geneva, the One Health Dialogue Series is undertaken in support of FAO’s strategic framework and One Health Program and aims to increase awareness on the complexity and magnitude of the issue and ultimately ground policy making at all

The importance of Ukraine and the Russian Federation for global agricultural marketsRisks associated with the current conflict

37th session of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean

Climate-Smart AgricultureHow FAO is working with countries to tackle the effects of climate change

Pastoralism: Supporting livelihoods, building peaceBetter governance and basic services needed in Sahel region, FAO Director-General says