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How FAO is integrating environmental and social safeguards across programmes and projects: 2025 achievements
03 August 2026
03 August 2026

In 2025 the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) continued to strengthen environmental and social safeguards across its operations through the implementation of the Framework for Environmental and Social Management (FESM). The...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched the 2026 annual call for data submission to the International FAO Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring (InFARM) System, inviting national authorities responsible for antimicrobial...

The biennial session of COAG brings together Ministers for Agriculture, Livestock, Natural Resource Management, food safety and nutrition and other relevant areas, Members Representatives, as well as FAO partners to exchange and provide strategic direction for FAO's work towards advancing...
FAO Global Conference on Smart Farming
30 June 2026
30 June 2026

The FAO Global Conference on Smart Farming will focus on scaling up smart farming systems in a practical and sustainable manner. It will highlight applied innovations that foster entrepreneurship, including among youth and women, and strengthen the use of digital...
FAO releases first implementation report on global AMR surveillance in animal populations and food systems
19 June 2026
19 June 2026

Without decisive action, global antimicrobial use in livestock is expected to rise by around 30 percent by 2040 under a business-as-usual scenario. This further contributes to the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one...
