Noticias
World Food Forum opens with a call to accelerate climate action by transforming agrifood systems
16/10/2023
Leveraging the power of youth, investment and innovation, the week-long event aims to forge new paths towards a more sustainable, resilient, inclusive and hunger-free future
FAO hosts first-ever Science and Innovation Week for Europe and Central Asia
05/10/2023
Hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the first-ever Science and Innovation Week for Europe and Central Asia facilitated robust discussions and knowledge exchange on the integration of science, research, and innovation with policymaking to drive the transformation of agrifood systems in Europe and Central Asia toward sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience.
FAO Asia-Pacific Science and Innovation Forum highlights community-led climate actions and need for further investments in science, technology and innovation in agriculture
31/08/2023
31/08/2023 Incheon city - The Asia-Pacific Regional Science and Innovation Forum held today highlighted the need for investments and the active involvement of young people, women and indigenous communities in building climate-resilient agrifood systems in the region. It spotlighted climate-actions driven by young people and local communities in Asia-Pacific with a focus on climate-smart agriculture, sustainable food production and processing, digital solutions, data-driven decision-making, and community mobilization.
Digital Agriculture and Innovation session at the International Food Security Conference
31/08/2023
On September 7-8, 2023 the Government of the
Republic of Uzbekistan - with the technical support of FAO - will host
the International Conference on Food Security as a global
multilateral platform to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals in the field
of food security.
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UN Secretary-General Creates Scientific Advisory Board for Independent Advice on Breakthroughs in Science and Technology
03/08/2023
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has announced the creation of a new Scientific Advisory Board to advise UN leaders on breakthroughs in science and technology and how to harness the benefits of these advances and mitigate potential risks.
The UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment opens at FAO with a call to accelerate action
24/07/2023
FAO Director-General addresses the opening ceremony along with UN Secretary-General and Italian Prime Minister
UN urgently calls on harnessing digital agriculture to combat climate change
07/07/2023
SIF 2023 Regional event - FAO and ITU hold Digital Agriculture Solutions Forum 2023
G20 Agriculture Ministers: "Agrifood systems must be part of the solution to the biodiversity and climate crises," FAO Director-General says
16/06/2023
QU Dongyu addresses meetings in Hyderabad on topics including food security and biodiversity
At UN Science, Technology and Innovation Forum, IAEA Presents Role of Nuclear in Reaching Sustainable Development Goals
12/05/2023
The IAEA presented its work on climate change adaptation and mitigation using nuclear techniques at the STI Forum, held on 3 to 4 May at the UN Headquarters in New York.
Threat of El Niño looms, FAO prepares anticipatory actions with Members and partners
27/04/2023
Weather reversal pattern points to higher drought risks in southern Africa and Central America and Far East Asia
Latest IPCC report highlights the critical need to transform agrifood systems as a way to mitigate and adapt to climate change
20/03/2023
FAO’s Strategy on Climate Change 2022-31 supports countries to make agrifood systems more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable
Sistemas importantes del patrimonio agrícola mundial: se reconocen dos nuevos sitios en las regiones andina y amazónica del Ecuador
14/02/2023
Las mujeres indígenas desempeñan un papel preponderante en los sistemas agrícolas y agroforestales biodiversos, conocidos como chakras
La transformación de los sistemas agroalimentarios exige un cambio de las políticas, la mentalidad y los modelos operativos
12/01/2023
El Director General de la FAO se dirige a los convocantes nacionales de los sistemas alimentarios para tratar las medidas de seguimiento de la Cumbre de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Sistemas Alimentarios
La FAO a examen: cómo ha cambiado la Organización su modelo operativo a través de la innovación
10/12/2022
La capacidad de la FAO de adecuarse al fin previsto en el contexto de estas nuevas realidades se sustenta en su transformación, dirigida por el Sr. QU Dongyu, Director General de la Organización, hacia un modelo operativo revitalizado y basado en métodos de trabajo innovadores.
La plataforma china Pinduoduo recibe el Premio de la FAO a la Innovación 2022
06/12/2022
Una plataforma de comercio electrónico única reconocida por sus soluciones innovadoras para vincular a los pequeños agricultores con el mercado
New UN report warns that global food crises ‘likely to increase’ in the future without wider systemic change
02/12/2022
FAO’s The Future of Food and Agriculture focuses on the actions needed to transform agrifood systems
Amid food and climate crises, investing in sustainable food cold chains crucial
12/11/2022
New UN report highlights how lack of effective refrigeration directly results in the loss of 526 million tons of food production, or 12 per cent of the global total
IAEA and FAO send seeds to International Space Station
07/11/2022
Mission aims to help develop crops able to adapt to climate change on earth
