In Focus: FAO response to global food security challenges

26/05/2026
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses event on Middle East conflict with Spain Prime Minister
21/05/2026
FAO outlines urgent measures and policy recommendations to avert severe crisis within six to 12 months
07/05/2026
Director-General QU Dongyu addresses the Ministerial Meeting of the MED9++ Countries and calls for coordinated action to address disruptions threatening food security
27/03/2026
Máximo Torero speaks at UN press briefing on implications of Middle East conflict
16/03/2026
FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
15/03/2026
Impacts on energy and fertilizer trade, and food security
17/02/2026
Without urgent interventions to rebuild agrifood systems, the entire Gaza Strip remains at risk of famine in the coming months. Reactivating local food production is the only path to reverse acute food insecurity and reduce reliance on external aid.
06/01/2026
From FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
24/12/2025
Supporting farmers and herders now is critical to produce food, sustain livestock and avert a deeper crisis
19/12/2025
FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO say hunger, malnutrition, disease and the scale of agricultural destruction remain alarmingly high
03/12/2025
Inaugural Appeal focuses on cost-effective agricultural solutions that link urgent needs with long-term resilience
31/10/2025
New FAO-UNOSAT analysis findings show increased damage to cropland, greenhouses, and agricultural wells
22/08/2025
FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger and malnutrition
09/08/2025
Food production cannot be reactivated without a significant shift in accessibility, safety, investments and support for local communities and livelihoods
29/07/2025
Immediate and sustained ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access are critical to avert imminent Famine
28/07/2025
This year’s The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report also examines the causes and consequences of recent food inflation
30/06/2025
A vital initiative to boost local food production and restore livelihoods amid ongoing conflict
26/05/2025
Available cropland now at less than five percent, according to latest geospatial assessment from FAO and UNOSAT
20/05/2025
FAO joins global humanitarian community's appeal to avert catastrophic conditions in the country