FAO Liaison Office with the United Nations in New York

29/01/2026

Project to support more than one million Afghans in restoring livelihoods and withstanding future shocks

26/01/2026
High-level mission to Haiti and the Dominican Republic focuses on cross-border protection of livelihoods and agrifood systems
19/01/2026
Experience in governance of fisheries and genetic resources make FAO a critical partner in implementing the BBNJ Agreement
19/01/2026
Publication and webinar focus on chemicals that mitigate methane emissions in cows and other livestock and tackle nitrogen losses in soils
09/01/2026
Benchmark of world food commodity prices averaged 4.3 percent higher across 2025 compared to 2024
24/12/2025
 FAO statistical overview shows production increases across most wood-based product categories
19/12/2025
Territorial diets can offer a host of benefits to human health, the environment and social cohesion
16/12/2025

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted resolutions on agriculture development, food security and nutrition, eradicating rural poverty, agricultural technology for sustainable development, and sustainable mountain developme...

11/12/2025

The event calls for urgent action to preserve glaciers, and recognises Mountain Future Award-winning projects in Colombia, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan that protect mountain ecosystems and build resilience.


08/12/2025

Initiative launched in Cairo honors villages that are helping drive agrifood systems transformation

05/12/2025
Designated by the UN, the Year will highlight women’s essential roles and push for global action to tackle the structural barriers they face
05/12/2025

Commemorating soils and highlighting their critical role in food security, nutrition, and building sustainable cities ahead of World Soil Day in New York. 

05/12/2025
International food commodity price trends reflect broadly abundant global supplies and intensifying exporter competition
02/12/2025

UN designates 2026 as a year to highlight the vital role of rangelands and pastoralists in sustainable food production, ecosystem preservation and climate change mitigation and adaptation


01/12/2025
Rome – Feeding a projected 10 billion people by 2050 will require bold and smarter choices in how the world manages its land, soil and water, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) warns in a new flagship report.
19/11/2025
FAO Chief Economist Máximo Torero Cullen engaged in high-level discussions at the United Nations Headquarters in New York focused on addressing conflict-related food insecurity and promoting Agrifood systems. These efforts highlight the critical connection between food security, peace, and sustainable development.
14/11/2025
New FAO study shows how digital solutions are empowering farmers and fishers to prevent losses and build resilient agrifood systems
11/11/2025
Conflict and violence are driving extreme hunger in six major crises
10/11/2025
Brief descriptions of some of the standards adopted at the 48th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission
07/11/2025
FAO Director-General conveys message at General Plenary Leaders Dialogue at Climate Summit in Brazil