FAO Director-General Graziano da Silva today opened the 150th session of the FAO Council, highlighting the successful conclusion of the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2), held last month in Rome, and pointing to its outcome documents  as the beginning...

FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva today appointed Jacques Diouf as Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa and the Sahel. In his new role, the former Director-General Jacques Diouf will focus on strengthening political commitment and advocating for the need...

The Joint Meeting of the Finance and Programme Committees met yesterday morning. In his opening remarks, the Director-General noted that these past few...

Between last week’s Global Dialogue on Family Farming, a visit from President Evo Morales and the 3rd ICN2 run up dialogue on nutrition,...

FAO, IFAD and WFP/Burkina Faso- Earlier last month, the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations...