50th Session of Committee on World Food Security opens amid multiple challenges to global food security and nutrition
11 October 2022, Rome: A key global policy platform addressing food security has opened its 50th session, with QU Dongyu,
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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World Cotton Day: Celebrating the role of cotton in global development while calling for developing the crop more sustainably
08 October 2022, Rome: Innovation is essential to grow cotton sustainably, a crop that is key to global development, QU Dongyu Director-General
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How sustainable forest management can enhance the world’s biodiversity
07 October 2022, Rome: Protecting the animals, plants, fungi and microorganisms that thrive in forests must become a fundamental goal of sustainable
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FAO Food Price Index drops for the sixth consecutive month
07 October 2022, Rome: The gauge for world food commodity prices declined for the sixth month in a row in September, with
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Asia-Pacific countries urged to rapidly transform agrifood systems as hopes fade for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030
06 October 2022, Bangkok: At a symposium convened by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on agrifood systems transformation in
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The world must halt deforestation and use forests sustainably, FAO Director-General says
05 October 2022, Rome: The world must halt deforestation, plant trees to make the planet greener and restore productive capacities, and
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Sustainable forestry: FAO releases reports on deforestation, livestock grazing and farmer field schools
05 October 2022, Rome: Government action in stopping deforestation, how grazing livestock can help restore degraded land, and farmer field schools
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Reducing food loss and waste central to tackling climate change, food insecurity and to making more efficient use of our natural resources says FAO expert
29 September 2022, Rome: Food loss and food waste is a pressing challenge globally and if left unchecked will have severe
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G20 Agriculture Ministers meeting: Stop a food access crisis from turning into a food availability crisis, FAO says
29 September 2022, Indonesia: Conflicts and crisis-driven slowdowns and downturns are and will remain the major drivers of food crises, highlighting
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G20 meeting: Digitalization is a big opportunity for women and youth in rural areas, says FAO
27 September 2022, Indonesia: Digitalization has great potential to drive progress towards an inclusive future for the world’s smallholder farmers, and can
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