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Global Environment Facility approves over $46.6 million to support FAO-led projects
17/06/2021
Global Environment Facility approves over $46.6 million to support FAO-led projects
Canada contributes over CAD 22 million for FAO’s COVID-19 response FAO to boost the food security and livelihoods of vulnerable communities in Africa and Latin America
16/06/2021
Canada contributes over CAD 22 million for FAO’s COVID-19 response
FAO to boost the food security and livelihoods of vulnerable communities in Africa and Latin America
First virtual FAO Conference kicks off with renewed calls for rebuilding a better world
14/06/2021
42nd Session of the FAO Conference
Bill Gates highlights role of data and technology to end hunger at FAO Conference
14/06/2021
Bill Gates highlights role of data and technology to end hunger at FAO Conference
Ahead of World Day Against Child Labour, FAO calls for this scourge to be tackled through the transformation of agri-food systems
11/06/2021
Ahead of World Day Against Child Labour, FAO calls for this scourge to be tackled through the transformation of agri-food systems
Third joint FAO-WFP Geneva Montly Briefing
11/06/2021
Third joint FAO-WFP briefing
On 11 June, FAO and WFP hosted their third joint briefing. The aim of the briefing was to give an update on the food security situation in Madagascar and Afghanistan.
Charles Mbuli Boliko, FAO Representative in Madagascar an
New G20 Garden plants green future in Rome’s ancient heart
11/06/2021
New G20 Garden plants green future in Rome’s ancient heart
FAO and UNEP Geneva Webinar celebrates the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030 and World Oceans Day
11/06/2021
The FAO and UNEP offices with the United Nations in Geneva organized a joint event today (8 June), in celebration of the launch of the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030. High level panelists discussed how to act now to achieve the 2
FAO Country Showcase. A space where Member Countries can highlight their agricultural systems, innovations and food products
10/06/2021
A space where Member Countries can highlight their agricultural systems, innovations and food products
Ambitious $104 million program targets land degradation in Africa and Central Asia
09/06/2021
Ambitious $104 million program targets land degradation in Africa and Central Asia
New report shows evidence that the #DesertLocust upsurge in the Horn of Africa and Yemen
09/06/2021
New report shows evidence that the #DesertLocust upsurge in the Horn of Africa and Yemen
Getting ready for the 42 Session of the FAO Conference - 14 to 18 June 2021. Check the list of documents here!
09/06/2021
FAO Conference - 14-18 June 2021
Learn more about our activities with the FAO Geneva Newsletter - May 2021 Edition
07/06/2021
Learn more about our activities with the FAO Geneva Newsletter - May 2021 Edition
Today is World Food Safety Day Food safety saves lives. Let's save food now for a healthy tomorrow.
07/06/2021
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FAO Food Price Index posts fastest monthly increase to reach highest value since September 2011
06/06/2021
Global food prices rise at rapid pace in May
Recreate, Re-imagine, Restore! UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration kicks off
05/06/2021
Recreate, Re-imagine, Restore! UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration kicks offLeaders gathered at virtual global gala calling for #GenerationRestoration
UN urges intense restoration of nature to address climate and biodiversity crises
05/06/2021
UN urges intense restoration of nature to address climate and biodiversity crisesFAO and UNEP call for action to meet commitments to restore one billion hectares of land
Worsening soil pollution threatens future food production and ecosystems, FAO-UNEP
05/06/2021
Joint report reveals soil pollution as one of the world’s major challenges for ecosystem restoration
Director-General opens special session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)
05/06/2021
Director-General opens special session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)