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 Framewo...

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 targe...

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, improv...

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.

Roma. El Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial (FMAM) ha aprobado ocho proyectos dirigidos por la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO), por valor de casi 60 millones de USD, destinados a ayudar a siete países a mejorar la ordenación ...

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...

Port Sudan - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of the Republic of Poland, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed a USD 1 million project agreement to address Sudan's escalating food insecurity and nutrition crisis while ...

Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today launched its first-ever Global Emergency and Resilience Appeal, calling for a more c...

Rome – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, on Friday urged Member Countries to reinforce global partnerships to prevent and control transboundary animal diseases (TADs), warning they are one of the most ...

Kyiv - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Ukraine, with the financial support of the European Union (EU) and in partnership with the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, the Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop T...

Belém, Brazil – The UK Government today announced long-term funding of GBP 16.9 million for the Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests (AIM4Forests) programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). AIM4Forests is a flagship part...

Rome – Today, the Food and Agriculture Museum & Network (FAO MuNe) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) was inaugurated by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and FAO Director-General QU Dongyu, launching an exciting...

Rural women in the Gambia are leading efforts to sustainably restock Cockles (Cerastoderma edule), an ecologically important species which was once abundant and central to local diets. The effort is part of the Climate Resilient Fishery Initiative for Livelihood Improvement in The Gambia (PR...

Reykjavík - On the occasion of FAO Director-General QU Dongyu’s official visit to Iceland, FAO and Iceland strengthened their partnership through the signature of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

The agreement expands the scope of the partn...

Rome - For the second year in a row, the AIM4Forests programme — a collaboration between the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) —...