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FAO foresees a stable outlook for most food commodity markets in 2024/25
13/06/2024
Food Outlook report expects relative calm in main foodstuff and fertilizer markets, while food import bills could go up
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QU Dongyu urges FAO Members not to allow history to repeat itself through famines and destructions of livelihoods
10/06/2024
Director-General opens 175th Session of FAO Council
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New aquaculture record offers way for ending hunger without harming marine environment: FAO Fisheries Chief
07/06/2024
Interview with Manuel Barange, Director of FAO’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Division on the 2024 State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report
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FAO Report: Global fisheries and aquaculture production reaches a new record high
07/06/2024
Aquaculture surpasses capture fisheries in aquatic animal production for the first time, The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 says
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Hunger Hotspots Report: famine looms in Gaza while risk of starvation persists in Sudan, Haiti, Mali, and South Sudan
05/06/2024
Latest Hunger Hotspots report urges immediate action to prevent famine and warns of La Niña-linked climate extremes
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FAO on the road to the High-Level Political Forum 2024
29/05/2024
With 6 years to 2030, about 735 million people still face hunger (2022), a similar number continue to live in extreme poverty, and pressures on natural resources and the environment persist. With multiple crises encountering old and new challenges,
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FAO at UNFF19: Commitment to supporting accelerated global action to achieve the Global Forest Goals
23/05/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu stressed the central role of forests for sustainable development at the Opening Segment of the High-Level Day of the 19th Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF19) at UN headquarters in New York on 9 May.
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FAO Director-General addresses High-Level Segment of 19th session of the United Nations Forum on Forests
09/05/2024
The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today addressed the 19th Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF19).
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During Cornell University visit QU Dongyu emphasizes the important role of young people in agrifood system transformation
09/05/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu meets students at Cornell AgriTech in Geneva, New York.
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Director-General emphasizes need to make sure science, technology and innovation is suitable, accessible and affordable for all
09/05/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses the STI Forum in New York.
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FAO welcomes the celebration of the International Year of the Woman Farmer in 2026
02/05/2024
Approved by the UN General Assembly, it will increase awareness of the crucial role women farmers play in agrifood systems
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Future of global forestry to be discussed in New York
01/05/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF) will play a key role in contributing to the deliberations of the upcoming 19th Session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF19).
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El Niño and La Niña: four crucial steps to build climate resilience
30/04/2024
At UNGA-ECOSOC event, FAO Deputy Director-General emphasizes the key role of anticipatory action in protecting and equipping communities ahead of shocks
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FAO’s Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol calls to invest in agriculture, scale up anticipatory action and build resilient agrifood systems
30/04/2024
29-30 April – FAO’s Deputy Director-General (DDG), Beth Bechdol, called for all stakeholders to rethink responses to food crises, urging greater investment in agriculture and the need for emergency agricultural aid as part of our response, during her recent two-day mission to New York.
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FAO’s One Country One Priority Product initiative celebrates milestones and aims for scaled implementation
26/04/2024
85 FAO member countries have officially expressed interest in promoting the sustainable development of the value chains of 54 Special Agricultural Products
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FAO presents World Food Forum 2024
26/04/2024
Galvanizing youth action, innovation and investment at the annual World Food Forum to achieve a better food future for all
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FAO launches global 10-year initiative to reduce the need for antimicrobials for sustainable agrifood systems transformation
25/04/2024
RENOFARM, or Reduce the Need for Antimicrobials on Farms for Sustainable Agrifood Systems Transformation already piloted in Indonesia, Uganda and Nigeria
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Global Report on Food Crises is a wake-up call
24/04/2024
FAO Director-General emphasizes importance of tackling root causes by increasing agricultural support in emergencies
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Global Report on Food Crises: Acute hunger remains persistently high in 59 countries with 1 in 5 people assessed in need of critical urgent action
24/04/2024
Global Network Against Food Crises’ partners call for a transformative approach to break the cycle of acute hunger
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FAO at the 23rd Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
23/04/2024
Hundreds of Indigenous leaders and representatives from across the globe convened to discuss, exchange ideas, and address current challenges to ensure the full realization of the rights of Indigenous Peoples worldwide.