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FAO Statements at the 49th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
22/03/2022
49th session of the Human Rights Council
28 February 2022 to 01 April 2022
Panel discussion on the importance of robust and efficient public policies and of adequately resourced and fully functioning services for the protection of economic, social, a
Groundwater: Making the invisible visible. Addressing groundwater depletion and pollution to ensure food security
22/03/2022
Groundwater: Making the invisible visibleAddressing groundwater depletion and pollution to ensure food security
Fisheries subsidies deal: Why we need it and how to implement it - UNCTAD/FAO
21/03/2022
UNCTAD and FAO -
Why forests matter to us all. Forests provide livelihoods, improve soil quality and so much more!
21/03/2022
Why forests matter to us all
Forests provide livelihoods, improve soil quality and so much more!
Making livestock systems more sustainable. See how we can transform livestock systems and reduce their environmental impact
18/03/2022
Making livestock systems more sustainableSee how we can transform livestock systems and reduce their environmental impact
UN Environment Programme joins alliance to implement One Health approach
18/03/2022
UN Environment Programme joins alliance to implement One Health approach
Strengthened partnership aims to accelerate coordinated strategy on human, animal and ecosystem health
Join us for the high-level event Inspire for the Future – The Role of Forests in Ensuring Sustainable Production and Consumption - 21 March 2022
17/03/2022
Join us for the high-level event Inspire for the Future – The Role of Forests in Ensuring Sustainable Production and Consumption - 21 March 2022
Yemen: Acute hunger at unprecedented levels as funding dries up
15/03/2022
Yemen: Acute hunger at unprecedented levels as funding dries upJoint FAO/UNICEF/WFP Press Release
Historic FAO Regional Conference concludes in Asia and the Pacific
13/03/2022
Historic FAO Regional Conference concludes in Asia and the Pacific
Making way: developing national legal and policy frameworks for pastoral mobility
13/03/2022
Mobility is a vital strategy employed by pastoralists to capitalize on the scarce availability of resources in variable environments, making pastoralism economically feasible and environmentally sustainable. Through mobility, pastoralists can produce anim
IN FOCUS: FAO Director-General addresses G7 Agriculture Ministers on Global Food Markets and Prices
12/03/2022
IN FOCUSFAO Director-General addresses G7 Agriculture Ministers on Global Food Markets and Prices
Ukraine: FAO scales up to support rural families, safeguard food security
11/03/2022
Ukraine: FAO scales up to support rural families, safeguard food security
FAO-WFP Joint Monthly Briefings on the global food security situation focuses on IPC concepts and methodology and Madagascar
11/03/2022
On 11 March, FAO and WFP organized a joint briefing aiming at presenting the concepts and methodology behind the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) and spotlight the latest Madagascar IPC analyses and trends.
The IPC is an independent in
New Scenarios on Global Food Security based on Russia-Ukraine Conflict - Opinion article by Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
11/03/2022
New Scenarios on Global Food Security based on Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The importance of Ukraine and the Russian Federation for global agricultural markets and the risks associated with the current conflict
11/03/2022
The importance of Ukraine and the Russian Federation for global agricultural markets and the risks associated with the current conflict
FAO at the International Dialogue on Migration (IDM 2022)
10/03/2022
FAO at the International Dialogue on Migration 2022
28/02/2022-02/03/2022
(Virtual format)
FAO Statements (as delivered)
Panel: Migration, Environment and Climate Change: From Adaptation to Regular Pathways
The new IPCC 6th Assessment Report points t
Check out our FAO in Geneva newsletter 24th edition, bringing you a snapshot of FAO in Geneva activities and highlights in February 2022
09/03/2022
Check out our FAO in Geneva newsletter 24th editi
8 March - Join the International Women’s Day 2022 celebrations on “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”
04/03/2022
International Women’s Day 2022 “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, celebration event jointly organized by FAO, WFP and IFAD
FAO Geneva Newsletter Celebrates 2 years in our mission to bring FAO closer to you!
02/03/2022
As we mark two years of our FAO Geneva newsletter, we wish to take this opportunity to thank you all for the great support and interest in this journey to bring FAO closer to you all! We hope the information we regularly share in these newsletters has bee