FAO at UNFSS+4: Time To Accelerate The Agrifood Systems Transformation
29 July 2025, Addis Ababa: The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, called for
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Hunger Declines Globally, But Rises In Africa And Western Asia: UN Report
29 July 2025, Addis Ababa: An estimated 8.2 percent of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024,
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UN Agencies Warn Key Food And Nutrition Indicators Exceed Famine Thresholds In Gaza
29 July 2025, Rome: Gaza faces the grave risk of famine as food consumption and nutrition indicators have reached their worst levels
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FAO Director-general: Transforming The Global Coffee Value Chain Is More Than Just An Economic Necessity
28 July 2025, Rome: Addressing a high-level panel at the UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake (UNFSS+4), the Director-General of the Food and
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Global Soil Biodiversity Observatory Begins To Take Concrete Shape To Protect Life Below Ground
24 July 2025, Rome: Expanding efforts to measure, monitor and protect soil biodiversity around the world will intensify further with the establishment
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From fields in Georgia to the Global Seed Vault in Svalbard, Norway
23 July 2025, Norway: In Zemo Alvani, a village nestled in Georgia’s Caucasus mountains in the north of the country, Natia Matcharashvili
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Bilateral meeting with H.E. Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda
22 July 2025, Entebbe: The FAO Director-General met with His Excellency Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda in Entebbe, during
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In Sierra Leone, FAO’s Director-General Visits A Critical Veterinary Laboratory And A Pioneering Onion Farm
22 July 2025, Freetown: During an official visit to the Republic of Sierra Leone, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu visited the country’s Central
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Director-General launches CertusCare Pilot, embracing AI for a modern workforce
18 July 2025, Rome: The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, today launched the FAO CertusCare, the Organization’s new AI-powered Human Resource (HR) chatbot.
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OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025-2034: Emerging Economies Will Drive Animal-source Food Consumption And Production
18 July 2025, Rome: Production and calorie intake of animal-source products are expected to increase as incomes rise in middle-income countries, but
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