In a moment that brought together sport, diplomacy, and global purpose, the Harlem Globetrotters met His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in St Peter’s Square on 8 April in their capacity as FAO Global Goodwill Ambassadors.

In this capacity, Madame Lula da Silva will advocate for food security, women’s empowerment, and sustainable agrifood systems.

In the wake of the World Food Day 2025 Global Ceremony, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) hosted four thematic sessions to explore the future of agrifood systems through the lens of the Four Betters – better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today announced the designation of chef Fatmata Binta, an award-winning culinary innovator and advocate for African agrifood systems, as FAO regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today commemorated World Food Day and its 80th anniversary with a landmark event in Rome, reaffirming its enduring mission to end hunger and build resilient agrifood systems across the globe.

Around 80 percent of cotton is used in apparel. As part of the efforts to promote this natural fibre, FAO partnered with Alphadi and the Accademia di Costume e Moda, showing how cotton goes from field to fashion, becoming an important sector for the new generation.

Through a social media challenge, the #SinDesperdicioChallenge seeks to inspire households across the region to make the most of their food and reduce waste.

Marking FAO’s 80th anniversary with a shared commitment to healthy diets, sustainability and youth engagement.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) brought together sports, culture and global policy at a high-energy exchange during the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), underscoring the vital role of young people in transforming agrifood systems. ...

The world-famous team brings its energy and commitment to the fight against food insecurity and waste