FAO celebrates the third annual World Bee Day today. This year’s event, organized around the theme “Bee Engaged,” shines a spotlight on the huge role bees and pollinators play in...

Avrupa ve Orta Asya’da olduğu gibi küresel olarak da ilk işaretler, 2020 yılı için buğday üretimi ve stoklarının rekor seviyede gerçekleşeceğini gösteriyor. Büyük gıda üreticileri ve tedarikiçileri için de tedarik...

JOINT EU / FAO / OCHA / UNICEF / USAID / WFP NEWS RELEASE   21 April 2020, Brussels/Rome/New York - Today an international alliance of UN, governmental, and nongovernmental agencies working to address...

Ankara - The 4th Steering Committee meeting was held for the Project for Conservation and Sustainable Management of Turkey's Steppe Ecosystems, which is conducted by partnership of FAO, the Ministry...

In this interview, Dominique Burgeon, Director of FAO's Emergency and Resilience Division, explains the particular challenges COVID-19 poses in vulnerable communities already coping with high levels of hunger due to...

Rome/Geneva - Millions of people around the world depend on international trade for their food security and livelihoods. As countries move to enact measures aiming to halt the accelerating COVID-19 pandemic, care...

Budapest, Hungary - Since the beginning of the global COVID-19 outbreak, FAO has been collaborating closely with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) to...

Rome - World food prices declined in February for the first time in four months due to a sharp fall in the export prices of vegetable oils, partly driven by...

Ankara - The opening meeting and implementation workshop was held in Ankara on Thursday, January 23 for the Project for ''Building Resilience of Syrians under Temporary Protection and Host Communities...

Ankara, Turkey - Within the scope of its “Strengthening Production and Utilization of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs)” project, FAO in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the...

Rome - World food prices rose for the third consecutive month in December, as a strong rally in vegetable oil prices drove the FAO Food Price Index to its highest...

Ankara - A series of events were held in Şanlıurfa as part of the “Project for Conservation and Sustainable Management of Turkey's Steppe Ecosystems”. The project is conducted by partnership...

İbrahim Maoruf is 45  years old and fled Syria with his wife and four children. He has been living in a temporary accommodation centre located at Harran-Şanlıurfa for 8 years,...

Ankara - The Workshop for ''Creating Value Chain Model for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants'' was held by partnership of FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Isparta on...

Ankara, Turkey – The FAO Turkey Partnership Programme (FTPP) gained momentum with another signature ceremony held between FAO and Uzbekistan at Tashkent last month. Established in 2006, the FAO-Turkey Partnership Programme...

Ankara, Turkey - Closure meeting was held for the “Increase self-reliance and improve agricultural livelihoods of refugees through employment opportunities’’ project with the attendance of project stakeholders in Ankara. The...

Ankara, Turkey – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) celebrated International Mountain Day with an 'International Mountain Day Panel' held at Middle East Technology University (METU) Technocity Cozone on the...

Baku, Azerbaijan – The Sixth Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture was held today in Baku. Hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture of Azerbaijan, the meeting welcomed agriculture ministers...

İzmir, Turkey – The third technical workshop on “Zero Waste Zero Hunger Project: Support to Reduce Food Loss and Food Waste in Turkey” project was held in the premises of...

Ankara, Turkey – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today launched a country website for Turkey, which is available at www.fao.org/turkey. The homepage aims to provide information about FAO’s ongoing...