FAO Liaison Office with the United Nations in New York

03/11/2021
FAO publishes 2021 edition of its World Food and Agriculture Statistical Yearbook.
02/11/2021
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses Nov. 2-3 Global Solutions Forum on child labour.
01/11/2021
Hear from the voices behind the first-of-its-kind movement conceived by and for global youth on the road towards a more sustainable and inclusive food future for all.  What is the World Food Forum (WFF) and how has it fostered a movement based on innovation, creativity, and collaboration in working to tackle the world’s...
31/10/2021
FAO Director-General addresses world leaders at G20 Summit.
29/10/2021
FAO Director-General addresses G20 Joint Finance and Health Ministers’ Meeting.
29/10/2021
The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, today held fruitful discussions with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, on the side-lines of the G20 Summit of Heads of State and Government. 
28/10/2021
$11.2 million donation from Mastercard Foundation to aid control and recovery efforts.
25/10/2021
UN appeals for urgent assistance as country becomes one of the world’s largest food crises.
22/10/2021
EMPRES-i+ aims to improve intelligence, forecasting and early warning, enabling countries to monitor disease spread and risk of new outbreaks.
21/10/2021
FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, at the fifth informal joint meeting of the FAO Council, IFAD Executive Board and WFP Executive Board.
20/10/2021
FAO Director-General opens Oct. 20-22 Global Symposium on Salt-Affected Soils.
19/10/2021
FAO Director-General addresses Finance in Common summit in Rome, strengthens ties with Italy’s CDP.
18/10/2021
The FAO Women’s Committee today held a special celebratory VirtualiTea to mark the Committee’s second anniversary in the presence of Her Excellency Epsy Alejandra Campbell Barr, First Vice-President of Costa Rica.
15/10/2021
FAO’s flagship international observance – World Food Day – convened inspiring change makers and speakers at today’s virtual event from New York, where food system champions and allies tapped on the power of individual actions and collective resolve to end hunger and care for our planet 15 October, New York – World Food...
15/10/2021
Pope Francis joins other leaders with messages for global event paying tribute to Food Heroes.
13/10/2021
FAO Director-General speaks at Convention on Biological Diversity on building an ecological civilization.
12/10/2021
Brussels Dialogue - “From reaction to prevention: anticipatory action against food crises” – highlights efficiency and cost-effectiveness of anticipatory action.
11/10/2021
FAO stresses the need for strong partnerships to accelerate the end of hunger and malnutrition.
11/10/2021
At today’s UN General Assembly Second Committee deliberations, FAO and other UN partners called for integrated disaster risk management to combat sand and dust storms, and for agriculture technologies to accelerate sustainable development 11 October, New York – FAO’s active participation at UNGA Second Committee deliberations continued this week, starting with the presentation of...
08/10/2021
FAO reaffirmed its commitment to revamp efforts and support to Members for an agri-food systems transformation for a Zero Hunger world 8 October, New York – The Director of the FAO Liaison Office with the UN in New York, QU Guangzhou, submitted a statement today during the General Debate segment of UNGA Second...