Working for better production; better nutrition; better environment; and better life, leaving no one behind. FAO works with Goodwill Ambassadors and Champions across campaigns and initiatives to inspire people around the globe to engage with FAO's work on achieving global food security.
At a time when escalating threats demand that we act without delay to safeguard life, transform our agrifood systems to future-proof our planet and lock in sustainable outcomes, these valued individuals are making a significant impact.
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FAO Goodwill Ambassadors and Champions spotlight Sustainable Gastronomy Day
Sustainable gastronomy recognises that food is never only about consumption. It connects agriculture, culture, health, livelihoods and the environment - and reminds us that what we grow, cook and eat has a direct impact on both people and planet.
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FAO Wins Gold!
FAO has been awarded Gold at the 15th Deauville Green Awards in Paris for its World Food Day 2025 video spot, voiced by the actors and FAO Champions Charlotte Rampling and Lambert Wilson.
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Chefs for Food Safety: FAO Champions Take Action
FAO Goodwill Ambassadors, Champions and other supporters have joined forces for a campaign spotlighting the importance of safe food through the universal language of cooking.
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Carlo Petrini remembered
The Slow Food founder and former FAO Zero Hunger Special Ambassador for Europe helped elevate the role of local traditions, smallholders and Indigenous knowledge.
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Young chefs take the lead in safeguarding global food heritage
A dynamic exchange between leading culinary voices and emerging changemakers underscored the growing role of chefs as advocates for cultural preservation, sustainability and community resilience.
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FAO Global Goodwill Ambassadors Meet Pope Leo XIV
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.
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