37th Session of FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific officially opens
21 February 2024, Colombo: How to harness the potential of a dynamic region in transforming the ways in which our food is
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Director-General visits major tea producing factory and Rubber Research Institute of Sri Lanka
19 February 2024, Colombo: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today visited one of Sri Lanka’s major local tea factories and the country’s Rubber
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Director-General reaffirms FAO’s commitment to support G20 Brazilian Presidency, urges action on food security and climate
18 February 2024, Rome: At a High-Level event organized by the Permanent Delegation of Brazil to the United Nations Rome-based agencies and
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Bilateral meeting with The Honourable Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, Minister for Finance of Bangladesh
16 February 2024, Rome: The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, had a bilateral meeting with The Honourable Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, Minister for
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Bilateral meeting with His Excellency Suzelin Rakotoarisolo Ratohiarijaona, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of Madagascar
16 February 2024, Rome: Today the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met His Excellency Suzelin Rakotoarisolo Ratohiarijaona, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of
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FAO proposes five key actions to address climate-conflict nexus at the United Nations Security Council
16 February 2024, New York: Climate crisis and conflicts are becoming increasingly intertwined, feeding into one another to perpetuate hunger and poverty.
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Global Environment Facility approves new FAO-led projects and programs benefiting 46 countries
FAO will lead 48 projects and three programs addressing challenges at the intersection of environment, agriculture, forestry, and marine/freshwater resources
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Scientist and entrepreneur, one Mongolian woman transforms bee venom into innovative products
Women’s empowerment fuels innovation 10 February 2024, Mongolia: With a lifelong drive toward philanthropy and an academic background in economics, Solongo Ganbold
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World Pulses Day 2024: Shining the spotlight on the vital role of pulses in promoting soil health and nourishing people
09 February 2024, Rome: A global event at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today
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FAO Director-General sets out vision for the coming year at Employee Town Hall
08 February 2024, Rome: QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), set out a vision
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