Noticias
FAO honours 28 Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems across 14 countries
31/10/2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today marked a milestone celebrating 28 sites across 14 countries that have been designated as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) over the past two years.
Jamaica kicks off national strategy for ginger under FAO OCOP Initiative
29/07/2025
Jamaica has officially launched its national implementation of the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative with a workshop aimed at revitalizing the country’s struggling ginger industry. The workshop, held in Kingston on 10 July 2025, was organized by FAO in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining and the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA).
Green Climate Fund approves a record $300 million for FAO-designed projects in Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia and the Sahel
02/07/2025
Port Moresby/Rome - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved projects worth more than $300 millio...
Most vulnerable nations call on FAO to develop strategy and action plan to transform agrifood systems
29/06/2025
30/06/2025
Rome – Small Developing States (SIDS), Lea...
Strengthening Agrifood Systems in Caribbean SIDS: FAO's Engagement in Saint Lucia and Jamaica
09/05/2025
The transformation of agrifood systems (AFS) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has become a critical priority for sustainable development in the Caribbean. To accelerate agrifood systems transformation at the country level, FAO has launched the Common Country Analysis (CCA)/United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) Analytical Support Mechanism, integrating technical expertise into UN country-level planning
FAO boosts Vanilla Farmers’ Association in Papua New Guinea
06/02/2025
Farmers and agripreneurs from East and West Sepik of Papua New Guinea united in a peer-learning event to refine cultivation methods, boost market opportunities, and strengthen the region’s vanilla industry for lasting resilience and development.
Unlocking biogas potential in the Solomon Islands: A pathway to sustainable energy and climate resilience
03/02/2025
A joint study by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) assessed the feasibility of biogas technology in the Solomon Islands, identifying opportunities to transform organic waste, particularly pig slurry and other farm residues, into clean energy
Stepping boldly into Guyana’s aquaculture space
31/01/2025
Near the Corentyne Coast in the most eastern part of Guyana, locals farm the endemic brackish water shrimp (Penaeus subtilis and
Temarama Anguna- Kamana, incoming CPM Bureau representative for the Southwest Pacific region and One Health and Capacity Development champion
13/12/2024
As a spotlight feature for this month, we speak to Temarama Anguna-Kamana, Head of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Cook Islands and the incoming Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau representative for the Southwest Pacific Region