FAO's 80th anniversary - 365 days of action

15/04/2025

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations envisions a world where everyone has access to enough high-quality food to lead active healthy lives. Since 1945 FAO has strived to increase food security, promote sustainable agriculture and innovation, build resilience and empower people for a better life and future.

World Food Day in Türkiye video featuring FAO volunteer, actor Engin Altan Düzyatan

13/10/2023

Water-themed video prepared in accordance with the concept of World Food Day 2023. In the video, actor Engin Altan Düzyatan, who is a FAO volunteer, takes part in both voiceover and visuals and conveys FAO's messages in line with the WFD2023 concept.

Impact Assessment after the Earthquakes in Türkiye

12/04/2023

Two massive earthquakes struck Türkiye in a row on the 6th of February. The earthquakes caused enormous destruction in 11 provinces which are all critical for agricultural production and rural livelihoods. The region also plays an essential role in the food processing and agrifood industry and exports significant quantities of fresh fruits, vegetables, livestock, and processed food.

Enhanced Resilience for Syrian Refugees and Host Communities in South-Eastern Türkiye Video

06/04/2018

In 2017, FAO implemented the ‘Enhanced Resilience through Increased Economic Opportunities for Syrian Refugees and Host Communities’ project across five provinces in southern Türkiye, successfully training around 900 Syrians and host community members.