Cultivating Fonio, Cultivating Traditions
17 October 2024, Africa: Three young siblings from a small town in northeastern Ghana wake up one morning delighted by the fonio
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Bilateral Meeting With H.E. Linkham Duangsavanh, Minister For Agriculture And Forestry Of The Lao People’s Democratic Republic
16 October 2024, Rome: FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with H.E. Linkham Duangsavanh, Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of the Lao
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World Food Forum: Putting Youth at the Forefront in Efforts to Tackle Hunger Ensuring Good Food for All, for Today and Tomorrow
14 October 2024, Rome: The World Food Forum’s (WFF) Global Youth Forum opened today at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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Building Bridges to Entrepreneurship in Ghana and Nigeria
14 October 2024, Africa: Augustina Akosua Asor Tufuor’s entrepreneurial spark was ignited while she was a student at the University of Ghana
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FAO Announces New Food And Agriculture Museum And Network In Rome During Audience With Italian President Mattarella
09 October 2024, Rome: In a historic audience at the Quirinale Palace today, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu, alongside Italian President Sergio Mattarella,
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FAO Food Price Index rises in September
07 October 2024, Rome: The benchmark for world food commodity prices saw its fastest increase in 18 months in September, with quotations
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Bilateral meeting with H.E. Mabouba Diagne, Minister for Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Livestock of the Republic of Senegal
01 October 2024, Rome : On the margins of the 29th Session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG), at the FAO Headquarters,
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At COAG29, Director-General Highlights Women Farmers’ Role in Combating Global Crises
01 October 2024, Rome: Women farmers play a decisive role in rural communities and contribute to a more sustainable, and food-secure
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Preventing Global Plant Health Threats With Help From Across the Ocean
30 September 2024, Kenya: The banana plantation quickly turns into a scene of frenzied activity. The farm manager places an emergency call
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FAO Committee on Agriculture Seeks to Turn Agricultural Challenges Into Opportunities
30 September 2024, Rome: The 29th Session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG) opened today at the Rome headquarters of the Food and Agriculture
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