Food guidelines offer opportunities to protect the planet, too
19/05/2016
New study makes case for addressing sustainability, climate change when promoting good nutrition
Bees are bellwethers for the healthy agricultural ecosystems they help create
21/05/2016
FAO's Director-General urges all to embrace “pollinator-friendly” approaches
A new paradigm for boosting the impact of humanitarian responses to food crises
23/05/2016
UN agencies and European Union launch global network for joint assessments, coordinated action
Agriculture sector key to protecting livelihoods, addressing conflict and climate change risks
23/05/2016
World Humanitarian Summit: FAO stresses prioritizing investments in crisis prevention and rural resilience to reduce humanitarian needs
Building resilience to enable vulnerable people cope with natural disasters and pandemic threats
24/05/2016
World Humanitarian Summit: FAO stresses early warning, better management of risks and crises
New Global Partnership for Preparedness launched
24/05/2016
V20, UN and World Bank Collaboration to help countries get ready for future disasters
Global Soil Partnership endorses guidelines on sustainable soil management
27/05/2016
New study of topsoil loss in Malawi is example of tapping knowledge to enable change
UN agencies provide seeds, tools and food to break hunger cycle in CAR
25/05/2016
FAO and WFP providing critical support to farming families in Central African Republic during lean season
Power of the pulse: Top chefs share secrets of bean cuisine in colorful new book
26/05/2016
British food blogger named special ambassador for International Year of Pulses
Slow Food's Carlo Petrini named FAO Special Ambassador Zero Hunger for Europe
26/05/2016
Role includes awareness raising on improving agriculture; need for sustainable food supply chains
FAO and India's SEWA seek closer cooperation to boost rural women's access to land, skills and financial resources
27/05/2016
Partnership would include capacity development and empowerment initiatives
Ongoing conflicts and droughts exacerbate food needs
02/06/2016
Food insecurity spreads as El Niño casts its shadow over Pacific and Caribbean states
Commodity trends point to stable food prices, declining global food import bill
02/06/2016
FAO Food Price Index inches up in May, Food Outlook report notes role of burgeoning reserves
World's first illegal fishing treaty now in force
05/06/2016
FAO Agreement on Port State Measures binding international law as of today
Investment in agricultural innovation needed to fight poverty and hunger
03/06/2016
FAO Director-General addresses agriculture during G20 summit
FAO and ILO working together to stamp out child labour in agriculture
08/06/2016
New e-learning course launched on the occasion of World Day Against Child Labour
China and FAO strengthen South-South Cooperation
07/06/2016
Pledge to leverage agricultural expertise for the benefit of all
FAO study identifies small fish with a big role to play feeding Africa’s drylands
14/06/2016
Boom-and-bust fisheries have untapped potential to bolster livelihoods, resilience and nutrition
Unprecedented level of food insecurity in South Sudan, UN agencies warn
29/06/2016
More than a third of the population in urgent need of food, agriculture and nutrition assistance amid risk of catastrophe in some parts of the country
FAO urges more efforts to address rural hunger and poverty, reduce migration pressure
15/06/2016
Graziano da Silva: improve access to land and other resources for small-scale farmers; increase investments in sustainable agriculture, resilience building