FAO stresses the importance of innovative approaches during meeting of the Committee on World Food Security
13/10/2020
CFS High-Level Event seeks to strengthen global governance for food security and nutrition
FAO, IFAD and WFP pledge to strengthen collaboration against hunger
12/10/2020
Rome-based UN agencies' governing bodies focus on joint programmes, COVID-19 response and UN Food Systems Summit 2021
Statement by QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
09/10/2020
On the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to the World Food Programme
FAO welcomes $3 million contribution from Germany and Sweden to help farmers fight the impact of climate change
08/10/2020
Assistance will support capacity development and sustainability in vulnerable countries
Prices of several staples up to multi-month highs
08/10/2020
FAO Food Price Index rises 2.1 percent in September, while new forecasts for global cereal output, utilization, stocks and trade all point to well-supplied markets
FAO Director-General calls for transformational change in the way we manage our forests and food systems that depend on them
05/10/2020
Committee on Forestry focuses on how the forest sector can contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals and COVID-19 recovery
FAO and CropLife International strengthen commitment to promote agri-food systems transformation
02/10/2020
QU Dongyu, FAO Director-General, and Giulia Di Tommaso, President and CEO of CropLife International, sign a Letter of Intent to explore new partnerships between the UN Agency and the private sector
La biodiversité protège les êtres humains, les sociétés et l’économie et joue un rôle fondamental dans la lutte contre la pauvreté et la faim
30/09/2020
À l’occasion du Sommet des Nations Unies sur la biodiversité, le Directeur général de la FAO appelle à «respecter la nature» et à accélérer la transformation des systèmes alimentaires
FAO teams up with UNWTO to boost sustainable rural tourism to help strengthen rural economies and conserve ecosystems
29/09/2020
New partnership aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship, drive sustainable development and strengthen livelihoods in rural areas
Food loss and waste must be reduced for greater food security and environmental sustainability
29/09/2020
First International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste observed on 29 September 2020
La transformation du secteur de l’élevage et sa contribution à la réalisation des objectifs de développement durable seront au cœur du Comité de l’agriculture de la FAO
28/09/2020
Le Directeur général de la FAO plaide en faveur d’une approche intégrée des systèmes agroalimentaires pour mieux lutter contre l’insécurité alimentaire et la malnutrition
Artificial Intelligence best-practices in agriculture can help bridge the digital divide while tackling food insecurity
24/09/2020
FAO, IBM and Microsoft focus on concrete and sustainable ways Artificial Intelligence can be used in line with ethical principles endorsed by Pope Francis
Codex Alimentarius Commission: 24-26 September 2020 and 12 October 2020
24/09/2020
Live updates of decisions being taken at the ongoing 43rd Session
Codex Alimentarius is a driving force for ensuring food safety and trade standards during COVID-19, says FAO Director-General
24/09/2020
Virtual 43rd session of the international body set to approve new guidelines and practices
Le commerce mondial des produits agricoles et alimentaires a plus que doublé au cours des deux dernières décennies
23/09/2020
Le commerce et les marchés peuvent stimuler le développement durable et renforcer la résilience face aux chocs
Ministers from Near East and North Africa commit to strengthen collaboration on food and agriculture
22/09/2020
Ministerial declaration adopted by FAO Regional Conference endorses FAO’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery Programme and Hand-in-Hand Initiative to help transform food systems
La FAO salue la nouvelle contribution chinoise de 50 millions de dollars américains en vue de soutenir la coopération Sud-Sud
22/09/2020
Le président chinois Xi Jinping a annoncé ce financement lors d’une allocution vidéo diffusée pendant l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies
High-level roundtable calls for strengthened collaboration in the Near East and North Africa
21/09/2020
Ministers and other representatives recognize several challenges and present possible solutions facing NENA countries on food and agriculture
Near East and North Africa countries discuss responses to COVID-19 and how to transform food systems during FAO Regional Conference
21/09/2020
FAO Director-General highlights COVID-19 Response and Recovery Programme and calls for enabling multi-sectoral policies, innovation, well targeted investments, and vital agricultural activity
FAO launches Green Cities Initiative to help transform agri-food systems, end hunger and improve nutrition
18/09/2020
Turning the recovery from COVID-19 into an opportunity for cities to become more sustainable, resilient, and provide access to healthy foods for all