FAO emergencies and resilience

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IAEA and FAO launch project to combat resurgent New World Screwworm outbreak in Central America, Mexico and the United States
19/06/2026

Coordinated research and focus on sterile insect technology can contribute to tackling livestock pest

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From camel bones to livelihoods: how refugee youth in Dadaab, Kenya, are creating opportunity
19/06/2026

How one refugee-led organization is transforming waste into livelihoods and opportunity in Dadaab

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07/05/2026

This video highlights how the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Government of Mozambique and partners, is supporting farming families affected by the 2026 floods in central and southern Mozambique through the electronic e-voucher system.

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Anticipatory action

FAO is forging a way for a faster, more effective humanitarian system by shifting from disaster response to anticipation.

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KORE - Knowledge and learning in action

Knowledge management is about identifying, co-creating and sharing solutions to help solve challenges, so others can learn from and apply them. 

Key publications
18/06/2026

Developing strong El Niño conditions are set to intensify droughts and floods across Africa, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean, putting millions of food‑insecure people at risk through 2027.

17/06/2026

In the current edition of a regular joint bi-yearly report, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) warn that acute food insecurity is likely to worsen across 13 countries and territories identified as hotspots between June and November 2026, prompting an early warning for urgent humanitarian action in these identified hunger hotspots.

12/06/2026

This brochure presents 14 good practices for emergency preparedness, response and resilience in projects implemented across the Near East and North Africa region supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), where climate change, conflict, water scarcity...