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The Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly (WHA75): One Health approach has never been more needed
23/05/2022
The discussion on agenda item 16.2, Strengthening WHO preparedness for and response to health emergencies at Committee A of the Seventy-fifth World Health Assembly (WHA75) occurred on 24 May, which focused on document A75/17, the final report submitted by
International Tea Day 2022: FAO underlines the need for greater sustainability
23/05/2022
International Tea Day 2022: FAO underlines the need for greater sustainability
P R E S S R E L E A S E - World Bee Day in Geneva: celebrating the hard-working pollinators with "honey for hope" initiative
20/05/2022
P R E S S R E L E A S E
World Bee Day in Geneva: celebrating the...
UN Security Council meeting: Agriculture is key to lasting peace and security, FAO says
19/05/2022
UN Security Council meeting: Agriculture is key to lasting peace and security, FAO says
Time to transform agrifood systems in response to multiple shocks and worsening food security
19/05/2022
Time to transform agrifood systems in response to multiple shocks and worsening food security
Food security in Ukraine: FAO distributes seed potatoes to vulnerable rural families
18/05/2022
Food security in Ukraine: FAO distributes seed potatoes to vulnerable rural families
FAO in Geneva Nutrition Dialogue Series - Second dialogue
18/05/2022
FAO in Geneva Nutrition Dialogue Series - Second dialogue: “Food Systems for Addressing Acute Child Malnutrition and Advancing Better Livelihoods in Africa’s Drylands: From Research to Action”
The second session of the FAO in Geneva Nutrition Dialogue Se
Geospatial data for more targeted agricultural interventions: FAO receives excellence award
16/05/2022
Geospatial data for more targeted agricultural interventions: FAO receives excellence award
G7: FAO puts forward proposals to address current and future food shortages
13/05/2022
G7: FAO puts forward proposals to address current and future food shortages
FAO Geneva Agriculture Trade Talks: IUU Fishing
13/05/2022
FAO Geneva Agriculture Trade Talks: IUU Fishing
Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is found on the high seas and in areas within national jurisdiction, on all scales of fisheries, from artisanal to industrial, affecting all supply chain s
Join us for the Geneva celebration of the World Bee Day 2022: "Honey for Hope" - Friday, 20 May 2022
12/05/2022
World Bee Day 2022: "Honey for Hope" Celebrations in Geneva
Date: Friday 20 May 2022
Time: 11:00-13:00 Geneva/Rome (CEST)
Venue: Palais des Nations, Building H, Lobby
For centuries bees, among the hardest working creatures on the planet, ha
HNPW 2022: Responding to food crises through building community resilience to climate related and other social-economics shocks
12/05/2022
On 12 May, in the context of the Humanitarian Newtworks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW 2022), IFRC and FAO held an event entitled "Responding to food crises through building community resilience to climate related and other social-economics shocks". This
Afghanistan: Humanitarian assistance averted a food security catastrophe in the harsh winter months, but hunger persists at unprecedented levels
10/05/2022
Afghanistan: Humanitarian assistance averted a food security catastrophe in the harsh winter months, but hunger persists at unprecedented levels
33rd session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe
10/05/2022
33rd session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe
FAO at the 2022 HNPW
10/05/2022
The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW) is an annual humanitarian conference, one of the largest events of its kind, which provides a collaborative space for practitioners and experts from a large variety of humanitarian stakeholders includ
FAO and the World Food Forum Launch Young Scientists Group
07/05/2022
FAO and the World Food Forum Launch Young Scientists Group
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07/05/2022
Check out the latest FAO in Geneva Newsletter! Click here
Digital technologies: key accelerator of agrifood systems transformation and rural development
07/05/2022
Digital technologies: key accelerator of agrifood systems transformation and rural development
UN Geneva Press Briefing the latest FAO's Food Price Index
06/05/2022
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