Indonesia and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have jointly launched their 2026-2030 Country Programming Framework (CPF) aimed at developing sustainable agrifood systems. This plan outlines collaborative efforts for the coming years.
Lake Sebu, a municipality in South Cotabato, has been recognized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as the first rural community in the Philippines to champion sustainable agrifood systems.
Spanish Minister Luis Planas has begun making contacts to lead the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), while Vice President Díaz evaluates her options for the International Labour Organization (ILO) amidst a government crisis.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have launched a new initiative to combat Striga, a parasitic weed severely impacting legume and cereal yields in Africa.
Nigeria has partnered with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to launch a $350,000 program aimed at strengthening bird flu preparedness, detection, and response, including training 240 animal health personnel.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is pushing for deforestation-free finance within Nigeria's banking industry, specifically targeting cocoa and oil palm sectors to align agricultural growth with environmental sustainability.
The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a warning about potential health risks associated with recycled plastics used in food packaging. These 'green' plastics may contain harmful chemical contaminants.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Government of Jamaica have distributed fertiliser to farmers to support their recovery efforts after a hurricane.
The Spanish government has announced the candidacy of Minister Luis Planas to direct the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a process expected to be lengthy with a decision not due until summer 2027.
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported that the global food price index increased in February, ending a five-month decline, with wheat, oils, and meat becoming more expensive.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns that Africa is losing its native crops, which are crucial for food security and climate resilience across the continent.
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 23 - Italy is putting forward the name of former agriculture minister Maurizio Martina to be the new Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida said in Brussels on Monday.
The 47-year-old, a former leader of the centre-left Democratic Party who was Italian agriculture minister from 2014 to 2018, is currently the Deputy Director-General of t...
Halla Sif Svansdóttir Hölludóttir, a farmer and owner of Sólskins grænmetis, has been selected as one of the first 100 female heroes in agriculture and rural development by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the number of people facing food insecurity in Africa decreased last year, marking the first decline in ten years.
A new report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) indicates that aquaculture is the fastest-growing sector in food production, with output surpassing 100 million tons.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has partnered with Iran's Ministry of Agriculture to empower local communities and conserve indigenous livestock breeds.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a warning about an impending global food security emergency. This alert highlights the urgent need for international action to address growing food insecurity worldwide.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is collaborating with the Bangladesh government to enhance evidence-based agricultural investment planning.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned that the world has six months to avoid a global food shortage crisis, specifically highlighting the potential impact of a Strait of Hormuz closure.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) states that this year's COP31 climate summit, to be hosted by Türkiye, presents a significant opportunity to tackle the intersection of climate change and agri-food systems.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has initiated a project aimed at safeguarding 45,000 Rohingya refugees from the dangers of deadly landslides.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Country Director in Nigeria, Hussein Gadain, has presented key strategies to reform Nigeria's agricultural sector, warning that millions face worsening food insecurity.
The ongoing conflict involving Iran is exerting pressure on food supply chains both locally and globally. The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns that spikes in food price inflation could lead to a global agri-food disaster if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is expressing serious concerns about the impact of global shocks on African economies, including trade disruptions and rising costs of fertilizer, fuel, and freight. These warnings come ahead of the 34th FAO Regional Conference, highlighting the escalating challenges to food security.
Morocco has been elected as vice-chair of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM), the governing body of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) under the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The country will play a key role in global plant health standards.
Food prices increased in February for the first time since late last summer, as higher costs for wheat, vegetable oils, and meat outweighed cheaper cheese and sugar, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
New projections from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) indicate that 10 African countries are expected to experience significant food price increases in 2026.
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 23 - Italy is putting forward the name of former agriculture minister Maurizio Martina to be the new Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida said in Brussels on Monday.
The 47-year-old, a former leader of the centre-left Democratic Party who was Italian agriculture minister from 2014 to 2018, is currently the Deputy Director-General of t...
Global food prices surged in July to their highest level in about three and a half years, according to a report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), attributing the rise partly to adverse weather and the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is establishing foundational work to support and enhance livestock production in the northwestern region of Iran.
The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has emphasized the critical need for African nations to develop their aquaculture sectors to meet increasing food demands.
Former Minister of Food, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Mehmet Mehdi Eker has been nominated by Ankara to chair the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and has launched his campaign.
Indian Prime Minister Modi presented traditional grains, including five rare rice varieties, to the Chief of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) during a visit to Italy.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and scientists from Uzbekistan have held discussions on developing climate-resilient farming practices to enhance agricultural sustainability in the country.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has issued a warning about the critical threat posed by extreme heat to global food security. The organization emphasizes the need for proactive action to mitigate potential impacts.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is actively supporting the development of agricultural value chains in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, aiming to enhance the region's farming sector.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Bangladesh's Economic Relations Division (ERD) have signed agreements for five new technical assistance projects.
Former EU Commissioner Phil Hogan has been nominated by the Irish Government as Ireland's candidate for the next Director-General of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is providing solutions to help Iranian pistachio growers overcome various predicaments affecting their crops.
The Italian government has officially nominated Maurizio Martina to lead the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), with the proposal announced by Vice Premier Antonio Tajani and Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida.