Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

16 October 2025

World Food Day

FAO celebrates 80 years of action in Africa with special exhibition in Accra

Marking a legacy of partnership, innovation, and impact for food security and rural development

Accra (Ghana), 28/04/2025

28 April 2025, Accra – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a special exhibition in Accra showcasing eight decades of impact across Africa, as part of the organization’s 80th anniversary which is being marked around the world throughout 2025.

The exhibition, housed at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, forms part of FAO’s 365 Days of Action yearlong campaign to commemorate the 80th anniversary. It also reflects FAO’s enduring partnership with member countries to drive efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems transformation and rural development.