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17/06/2022
Today is the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought!

This year’s theme for the Day is "Rising up from drought together". Indeed, drought is one of the most destructive natural disasters in terms of the loss of life. By 2050, droughts may affect an estimated three-quarter of the world’s population. Action must be taken now to reverse this trend!
14/06/2022
Today North Macedonia concluded the country's second Green Climate Fund (GCF) readiness project, laying the foundation for country-driven climate action in the future.
09/06/2022

Recognizing the pivotal role of the private sector in low-emission and climate-resilient development, through the second GCF readiness project, FAO and the Government of North Macedonia put particular emphasis on unlocking the potential of local private companies in climate investments, through educating them on climate change issues, climate finance, and the use of technologies and innovation for climate change adaptation and mitigation. 

03/06/2022
Achieving environmental goals is embedded in FAO’s work
25/05/2022

Sharing regional experiences and best practices on land consolidation, land banking, and land abandonment will be the focus of the 13th international LANDNET workshop. Targeting in particular countries of Eur...

19/05/2022

Budapest (Hungary) – Every year on 22 May, International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated to highlight the importance of biodiversity for many sustainable development issues, fi...

12/05/2022
Hybrid Event, Łódź (Poland), 12/05/2022 - 12/05/2022
22/04/2022
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and FAO released two new reports that explore climate-smart technical solutions in the agrifood sector in Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic.
11/03/2022

Hybrid Event, Łódź (Poland), 10/05/2022 - 13/05/2022

Kazakhstan joins FAO–GEF effort on improved pesticide life cycle management
20/02/2022
Kazakhstan joins the FAO initiative on improving pesticide lifecycle management and elimination of persistent organic pollutants, implemented in Central Asia and Turkey. The project is funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).