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Geneva UN Biodiversity Meetings: Interview with the FAO team
06/04/2022
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
06/04/2022
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
05/04/2022
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"
05/04/2022
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
FAO joins partners on the 4th Oceans Forum on trade-related aspects of Sustainable Development Goal 14
04/04/2022
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
04/04/2022
Latin American and Caribbean countries establish priorities for FAO’s work in the region
SAVE THE DATE: One Health Dialogue Series - Wednesday 6 April 13:00 (CEST)
01/04/2022
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 markets. Risks associated with the current conflict
01/04/2022
The importance of Ukraine and the Russian Federation for global agricultural marketsRisks associated with the current conflict
Join us for the 37th session of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean
28/03/2022
37th session of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean
Climate-Smart Agriculture. How FAO is working with countries to tackle the effects of climate change
23/03/2022
Climate-Smart AgricultureHow FAO is working with countries to tackle the effects of climate change
Pastoralism: Supporting livelihoods, building peace. Better governance and basic services needed in Sahel region, FAO Director-General says
23/03/2022
Pastoralism: Supporting livelihoods, building peaceBetter governance and basic services needed in Sahel region, FAO Director-General says
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