Increased agricultural trade between African countries can drive sustainable development and play a pivotal role for the transformation of our food systems

FAO and Italy call for global alliance and commitment to address COVID-19 impacts

A new Memorandum of Understanding enhances the use of Earth observation data for food and agriculture statistics

FAO Director-General urges agriculture ministers from across the hemisphere to be architects of a “recovery with transformation” and outlines expanded projects for Central America

New FAO research focuses on contributions of farmers with fewer than two hectares

FAO Director-General reviews action to tackle the destructive pest

Produced by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and FAO, the publication seeks to support legislative processes to promote healthy diets for all

FAO-hosted Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity kicks off

FAO-hosted Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity closes with a call to recognize a vital role of soil organisms

Marathon event hears calls for joined-up action on food security and policies for the planet

AI Joint endeavour of Vatican, FAO, IBM and Microsoft ranked among global top 5 events in the field

Director-General provides the FAO Council with updates on delivery and proposals for the way forward

FAO joins the global call to action for reversing deforestation at the UN Forum on Forests

A group of 15 international organizations working on forestry today issued a joint statement

New Memorandum of Understanding confirms further collaboration between the two parties

Call to Action to tackle AMR through the One Health approach and to deliver on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Need to address the double challenge of meeting growing demands for animal proteins while reducing AMR risks

The online public consultation will feed into the organizations' strategic outlooks and provide a platform to share ideas to accelerate achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Conflict, economic shocks – including due to COVID-19, extreme weather – pushed at least 155 million people into acute food insecurity in 2020

Council Members commended FAO’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic