Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Kingdom of Norway reaffirmed their long-standing partnership during a high-level Strategic Consultation held at FAO headquarters on 26 May, underscoring a shared commitment to tackling hunger, str...

Chad - Thanks to a critical contribution of USD 4 million from the Regional Humanitarian Fund, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is scaling up its emergency food security response in Chad’s Ouaddaï, Wadi Fira, Sila and Lac provinces. This inte...

Kabul – Five Afghan agribusinesses have been selected as the first recipients of co-investment matching grants under an initiative implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and funded by the World Bank Group aimed at revitalizing Afghanistan...

Harare - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Canada have launched a major new project to strengthen wildfire prevention, preparedness and resilience. Implemented under the Global Fire Management Hub and launched this week at a h...

Baghdad – Iraq is taking a new step towards strengthening climate-resilient agriculture and revitalizing rural livelihoods in some of the country’s most climate-vulnerable areas, with the signing of a new USD 6.6 million initiative implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organiza...

Port-au-Prince - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has received over USD 16 million in funding from the Regional Humanitarian Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean (RHPF LAC) to provide emergency food assistance to the most vulnerable house...

Democratic Republic of the Congo - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has received USD 10 million in funding from the Democratic Republic of the Congo Humanitarian Fund (DRC HF) to provide emergency assistance to the most vulnerable households in th...

Syria - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with funding from the Syria Humanitarian Fund (SHF), will implement a USD 5 million project to deliver critical, lifesaving agricultural assistance to 17 300 vulnerable farming and herding households – equ...

Cox’s Bazar – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Bangladesh received USD 584 369 from Bangladesh Humanitarian Fund to deliver urgent, life-saving slope stabilization and community preparedness interventions, to help vulnerable Rohingya households...

Lyon, France – The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with Her Excellency Annie Genevard, Minister of Agriculture, Agri-Food and Food Sovereignty of the French Republic, on the margins of the One Health Summit and preceding the signing of a Framework Agr...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Flanders have launched a new initiative to support rural communities in Mykolaivska oblast of Ukraine. The project will help restore agricultural production, rehabilitate land damaged by warfare and strengthen...

Rome/Songdo, South Korea - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $50 million project, supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), to enhance the climate resilience of vulnerable smallholders in Jamaica.

The Pandemic Fund Governing Board has approved USD 499.6 million in new grants to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness and response capacities in low- and middle-income countries – a major investment aimed at reinforcing global health security at a time of growing disease risks.

Rome – The Government of Ireland has partnered with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on a three-year initiative to strengthen national social protection systems and integrate them into climate strategies and programming. The initiative targets vul...

Kabul, Afghanistan – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Government of France are supporting earthquake-affected communities in eastern Afghanistan to restore food security, improve nutrition ...

Rome/Kabul - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are implementing a $100 million initiative to bolster food and nutrition security and restore agricultural livelihoods for more than one million vulnerable peopl...

Kyiv - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Norway have launched a new project to support rural communities in frontline areas of Ukraine. The initiative will be implemented in Chernihivska, Dnipropetrovska and Mykolaivska oblast...

Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Norway have signed an agreement for a partnership aimed at transforming global forest monitoring and strengthening forest data over the next three years.

Rome - The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved eight projects led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) worth nearly $60 million designed to help seven countrie...

Doha - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) have signed a USD 10 million agreement to support rural communities affected by the potential contamination of agricultural land with mines and explosive remnants of war...