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World Food Day Commemorations 2021 - Check out for FAO Geneva and Partners Activities in Switzerland
14/10/2021
World Food Day Commemorations 2021
FAO Geneva and Partners Activities in Switzerland
World Food Day 2021 will mark the 76th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The theme of the World Food Day 2021
Learn more on our work and activities with our FAO Geneva newsletter edition September 2021. Check out here!
10/10/2021
Learn more on our work and activities with FAO Geneva newsletter edition September 2021. Check out here!
FAO Food Price Index rises further in September
08/10/2021
FAO Food Price Index rises further in September
FAO-WFP Joint Monthly Briefings on the global food security situation
08/10/2021
On 6 October, FAO and WFP hosted the fifth joint FAO-WFP monthly briefing aiming at increasing awareness on Anticipatory Action (AA) and providing an update on the situation in the Horn of Africa.
During the first part of the briefing, both Agencies high
G20 Business meeting: FAO calls for more and better agri-food investments to fight hunger
08/10/2021
G20 Business meeting: FAO calls for more and better agri-food investments to fight hunger
Starvation and hunger-related deaths a reality amid worsening food crises, says FAO
05/10/2021
Starvation and hunger-related deaths a reality amid worsening food crises, says FAO
Vibrant youth gathering sparks ideas and actions to shape the future of our agri-food systems
05/10/2021
Vibrant youth gathering sparks ideas and actions to shape the future of our agri-food systems
Join us for the WFF side event - Young parliamentarians and Young actors of Food Systems chains - Tuesday, 5 October @ 9:30 (CET)
04/10/2021
World Food Forum - FAO Geneva side event “". A side event of the World Food Forum - WFF.
When: Tuesday, 5 October 2021
Time: 9h30-11h00, Virtual Side Event to the World Food Forum - WFF
Programme: More details and Programme of the WFF side event here.
5 ways FAO helps people before, during and after emergencies
04/10/2021
5 ways FAO helps people before, during and after emergencies
World Food Day 2021: Video message by FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu
02/10/2021
World Food Day 2021: Video message by FAO Director-General
FAO and Switzerland celebrate annual awards at World Food Forum
01/10/2021
FAO and Switzerland celebrate annual awards at World Food Forum
World Food Forum - Youth take charge of shaping the future of food at landmark event
01/10/2021
World Food Forum - Youth take charge of shaping the future of food at landmark event
Reduce, reuse, recycle: a mantra for food packaging
30/09/2021
Reduce, reuse, recycle: a mantra for food packaging
Register now!! World Food Forum starts 1 Oct with young generations shaping a better future for food
30/09/2021
One day to go: World Food Forum starts 1 Oct with young generations shaping a better future for food
In focus Today is International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
29/09/2021
In focus
Today is International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
Food Systems Summit - "From New York back to Rome," FAO takes on lead role in implementing outcomes
28/09/2021
Food Systems Summit - "From New York back to Rome," FAO takes on lead role in implementing outcomes
Preserving biodiversity: Effective, lasting solutions based on science and innovation
28/09/2021
Preserving biodiversity: Effective, lasting solutions based on science and innovation
From New York to Rome: The Pope, youth, singers, tech innovators, chefs, CEOs, public leaders and others to join hands galvanizing action after UN Food Systems Summit
28/09/2021
From New York to Rome: The Pope, youth, singers, tech innovators, chefs, CEOs, public leaders and others to join hands galvanizing action after UN Food Systems Summit
48th regular session of the Human Rights Council (13 September to 8 October 2021)
24/09/2021
In the "Half-day panel discussion on deepening inequalities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and their implications for the realization of human rights", FAO underscored that COVID-19 shed light on human rights, including the right to food, health, ed