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WSIS (World Summit Information Society) Prizes 2025: vote NOW for FAO Food Loss App (FLAPP), FAO's unique transformative tool in the fight against food loss!
15/04/2025
The FAO Food Loss App (FLAPP) has just been selected as one of the top 20 projects competing in the 8th edition of the prestigious WSIS Prizes 2025.
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) trained to tackle food loss, waste
21/03/2025
Twenty Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have successfully completed a specialised training programme aimed at addressing food loss and waste, a growing challenge to Kenya’s food security.
Experts tackle food loss, waste index estimation
18/03/2025
The Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (Sesri) at Qatar University (QU), in collaboration with the Ministry of Municipality’s Food Security Department, organised a panel discussion on “Estimating the Food Loss and Waste Index: Towards Achieving Food Security and Sustainability”.
Harlem Globetrotters named FAO Global Goodwill Ambassadors
09/03/2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has appointed the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters as Global Goodwill Ambassadors recognizing the US team’s dedication to raising awareness about food insecurity, food waste, and the importance of healthy diets.
FAO and St. George's British International School present a Food Loss and Waste poem, Season Greetings to all!
06/12/2024
The FAO Food Loss and Waste team visited an international school based in Rome to raise awareness on food loss and waste to present the interactive Food Loss and Waste Challenge, launched on the IDAFLW 2024, and to share a FLW poem jointly produced along the year.