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Rooted in small islands, nourished by reefs and large oceans
08/10/2026
At the FAO Global Exhibition: From Seeds to Foods, visitors will have a rare opportunity to experience these stories first-hand through Roots, Reefs and Recipes, a culinary showcase celebrating the food heritage of island nations.
New knowledge hub to support primary forest conservation across Southeast Asia and the Pacific
05/10/2026
Primary forests across Southeast Asia and the Pacific hold biodiversity and carbon stocks that cannot be replaced once gone. They regulate the water supplies that agriculture depends on, underpin food security and climate-resilient rural development, and sustain the livelihoods and cultu...
Call for Proposals
30/09/2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is pleased to announce a Call for Proposal for qualified national Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)/Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), or academic and research institutions to submit an application for the role of Collabora...
Turning losses into opportunities: how South-South Cooperation is helping Small Island Developing States make more of their food
29/09/2026
On this International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, TIDE4SIDS highlights how targeted investments, innovation and international cooperation can help island countries make fuller use of the food and resources they already produce.
Sudan: FAO launches nationwide livestock vaccination campaign to protect food security and livelihoods amid conflict
25/09/2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a nationwide livestock vaccination campaign in Sudan to protect 9.8 million animals and safeguard the livelihoods of 1.2 million livestock-owning households amid ongoing conflict, displacement and a deepening food c...
Three Pacific Island Nations Launch Investment Roadmaps for Food Security and Climate Resilience
25/09/2026
The Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands and Tuvalu have taken a major step towards strengthening food security, nutrition and climate resilience through the development of National Agriculture Investment Plans (NAIPs).
Hunger and malnutrition crises persist in Somalia as projected floods and funding shortfalls threaten vulnerable populations
23/09/2026
Millions of people across Somalia continue to face high levels of hunger while acute malnutrition among children is set to worsen over the coming months when heavy flooding associated with the anticipated El Niño is expected to worsen the situation during October to December 2026, the Federal ...