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29/10/2025
As part of its 80th anniversary celebrations and ongoing commitment to ending hunger, FAO hosted a Global Technical Recognition Ceremony on 15 October 2025 to honor the work of countries and institutions which have modeled effective practices and innovations in contributing to the transformation of agrifood systems. The recognition categories...

24/10/2025
On 15 October 2025, the World Food Forum Week in Rome brought youth and Indigenous voices to the forefront of global land restoration efforts. Held at the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) headquarters, the sessions advanced joint work with the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on new guidance...

23/10/2025
Rome, 14 October 2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) for more efficient, sustainable, and equitable use of the world’s water resources. The...
16/10/2025
FAO Director-General urges integrated policies and collective action to manage water resources vital for feeding a growing world
23/09/2025
13-17 October 2025, FAO headquarters, Rome, Italy and online

06/09/2025
The World Irrigation Forum (WIF) is a flagship event of the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) involving international leaders of water management, irrigation professionals, and international and national financing agencies and governments. It is the Fourth edition of the landmark event organized by ICID and the Malaysian National...
