This webinar was organised with support from the European Union. 13 June 2017 – 14.30 - 16.00 CEST Speakers: Yannick De Mol, Project Officer (Dimitra), FAO Andrea Sanchez Enciso, Gender, women's leadership and participatory communication specialist, FAO Moderator: Etienne Juvanon Du Vachat, Resilience Expert, FAO Strengthening the resilience [...]

  WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR12 June 2017, 11.00-12.00 - Sheikh Zayed Centre - FAO Headquarters, Rome Around the world, one in four children grow up in areas affected by conflict or natural hazards. These vulnerable contexts push children into work that [...]

FAO estimates that 37 countries are in need of external assistance for food. Civil conflict continues to be a main driver of severe food insecurity, triggering famine in South Sudan and putting populations at high risk of [...]

In its current form, the page provides a simple overview of early warning early action (EWEA) and access to key information resources, such as our quarterly Global EWEA reports, acting as a basic web reference for our internal and external [...]

An FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission (CFSAM) visited South Sudan from 30 November to 12 December 2016 to estimate cereal production during 2016 and assess the overall food security situation. The CFSAM reviewed findings of several crop assessments conducted at planting and harvest [...]