18/11/2024

Food insecurity and biodiversity loss are the top reported climate-related risks, featuring in 88% of national climate action plans

15/11/2024

At the APEC Leaders' Summit in Peru, QU Dongyu called for action and engagement in initiatives such as the G20 Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

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14/11/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses Ministerial Session on Sustainable Growth for a Resilient Development
13/11/2024
The Organization will play a prominent role as it will host the Alliance’s support mechanism at its headquarters in Rome.

14/11/2024
FAO’s new Food Outlook report tracks main food and beverage markets and looks at olive oil and fertilizers.
12/11/2024

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses COP29 climate change conference in Baku

12/11/2024

The United Nations Global Nitrous Oxide Assessment reveals urgent need for action to mitigate N₂O emissions to prevent catastrophic climate, environmental, and health impacts

08/11/2024
Global cereal production and trade likely to decline from last year
08/11/2024

About 70 percent of global hidden costs stem from health impacts linked to non-communicable diseases, particularly in more industrialized agrifood systems 

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05/11/2024

Platform co-organized by FAO and the Government of Fiji showcases impact and scalability of innovation in the Pacific

01/11/2024
Through several events and new publications, FAO put the spotlight on agrifood systems as biodiversity solutions
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01/11/2024

It highlights the necessity of effective governance, multisectoral coordination, legal frameworks, political commitment, and sustainable financing to tackle global health challenges

01/11/2024
Expanded FAOSTAT feature offers more insights into who is doing the work to keep the world fed.
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31/10/2024

Acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 22 countries and territories 

29/10/2024
At World Food Prize 2024, FAO Director-General champions ways science and innovation can contribute to transforming agrifood systems and bring people and cultures closer together.
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28/10/2024

New data reveals that about a quarter of the population continues to face Crisis or Emergency levels of food insecurity

25/10/2024
Progress towards landmark COP15 pledges now depends on integrating agrifood systems into National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans.
23/10/2024

The initiatives will enhance pandemic prevention, preparedness and response in 32 countries, advancing global health security through the One Health approach

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23/10/2024

Director-General QU Dongyu underlines FAO commitment to the G7 Apulia Food Systems Initiative put forward by Italian Presidency