A way to build opportunities for young Africans, says FAO Director-General

New initiative eyes role of regional cooperation to enhance agricultural water management

After the first case of A(H7N9) outside China, FAO says there is no evidence that infected people could transmit the virus to poultry

Small-scale fishers and fish farmers need support to enter regional and international markets

Region loses up to a third of the food produced and imported - FAO Regional Conference proposes solutions

FAO highlights need for strategic regional cooperation on food security

More than 220 universities join FAO to expand learning opportunities and improve policies

FAO Director-General addresses Ministerial Meeting of the Organization’s Regional Conference for the Near East

Shared vision for joint action, FAO's workplan in the region

Production prospects for Low-Income Food-Deficit countries generally favourable, despite severe food insecurity in some countries

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and FAO Director-General Graziano da Silva ask international community for commitments during International Year of Family Farming

International Women’s Day event at FAO eyes role of gender equality in ending hunger and fostering sustainable food systems

US$19 million to strengthen crop and livestock production

European Union, Austria and United Nations food agencies are backing landmark initiative

FAO issues warning as governments meet for Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific

Detailed assessments of both emissions data and mitigation options needed to design adequate responses

Commits to long-term livelihood support for farming and fishing communities

New database most-reliable global view of planetary land cover assembled to-date

Improving prospects for local producers of non-processed foods would also help tackle widespread obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases

FAO survey shows 25 countries blocked imports after finding traces of GMOs