FAO won the SDG Custodian Agency Prize at the seventh annual GEO SDG Awards, which recognizes the productivity, innovation, novelty and exemplary efforts in the use of Earth observations to support sustainable development.
World cereal, meat and dairy prices up, while sugar quotations down
Rising vegetable oil quotations offset lower prices for wheat, maize, rice and sugar
Event also features UN-Water strategy briefing and calls for stronger global coordination on water data
From FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia
Empowering farmers, Indigenous Peoples, local communities and scientists to conserve and use genetic resources is key to resilient agrifood systems