Highlights
OUR OFFICE
Director's Corner
Discover latest interviews, videos and audio from the Director of the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation Oleg Kobiakov in the media.
IN FOCUS
International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) 2026
Start planning your activities for the IYRP 2026! Join the campaing now and learn how you can take part in it.
Contest
International Photo Contest “Woman Farmer: Faces of the Earth”
Take the opportunity to capture and highlight the diverse experiences and challenges of women in agriculture.
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CAMPAIGN
International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026
Discover how women farmers drive food security, nutrition and economic resilience and join the call to strengthen women’s empowerment across agrifood systems.
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IN FOCUS
Agrifood Leadership Education Programme (ALEP)
Learn about the programme that empowers young leaders to drive sustainable, inclusive and resilient agrifood systems in their communities.
IN FOCUS
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
Discover the GIAHS designated systems in 29 countries. Learn more how traditional knowledge plays a crucial role in tackling climate change and safeguarding food production.
Upcoming Events
29/5
2026
Launch of FAO and the SDGs – Accelerating transformation through the four betters
Hybrid Event, 29/05/2026
A high-level launch event, opened by the FAO Director-General, will bring together FAO senior leadership and Permanent Representatives of FAO Members for a dialogue on SDG progress and the transformative role of agrifood systems in shaping it. The dialogue will also look ahead, explori...
29/5
2026
International Day of Potato 2026: Where potatoes grow, livelihoods flourish
Hybrid Event, 29/05/2026
The third observance of the International Day of Potato, on 30 May 2026, under the theme Where potatoes grow, livelihoods flourish emphasizes the role of potatoes in strengthening livelihoods for farmers and value chain actors from the highlands of the Andes to Africa, Europe, Asia and beyond. By advancing potato farming and value chain development, the crop contributes to poverty reduction, re...
