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FAO analyzes world agricultural practices in agri-food systems

Published on: November 25, 2021
10:08

Rome, nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The importance of proven and reliable agricultural methods, such as those used in “Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems”(GIAHS) to transform food systems, was analyzed today by FAO.

FAO insists on more resilient agri-food systems

Published on: November 23, 2021
17:32

Rome, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The pressing need to achieve more resilient agricultural food systems to cope with shocks such as those caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is the call of the FAO here today.

161 million more hungry people due to pandemic

Published on: November 23, 2021
11:23

Rome, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) During 2020, the Covid-19 crisis and other factors dragged 161 million more people into food insecurity than the previous year, according to a new FAO report released today.

FAO presents report on State of food and agriculture

Published on: November 23, 2021
09:39

Rome, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The FAO's State of Food and Agriculture 2021 report, to be presented today in an online event, will focus on a call for the transformation of food systems.

UN backs plans to ensure regular, healthy school meals

Published on: November 16, 2021
18:39

Rome, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) In a joint declaration on Tuesday, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), World Food Program (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) committed to assisting the School Meals Coalition in which over 60 nations envision a nutritious meal in school for every child in need by 2030.

FAO warns about climate impact of food distribution

Published on: November 8, 2021
20:20

Rome, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Food supply chain aims to surpass agriculture as major factor in the generation of greenhouse gas emissions in the agri-food system of many countries, FAO said on Monday.

FAO publishes statistical yearbook on agriculture and food 2021

Published on: November 3, 2021
11:27

Rome, nov 3 (Prensa Latina) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) published its statistical yearbook here today, presenting a comprehensive vision of the world food and agricultural situation.

Ending child labor by 2025 requires effective action

Published on: November 3, 2021
00:05

Rome, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Ending the scourge of child labor by 2025 will require effective action and strong leadership, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) QU Dongyu said ahead of a two-day virtual forum.

World Symposium on Solutions to Salt-Affected Soils

Published on: October 18, 2021
10:36

Rome, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Establishing connections between policy makers, food producers, scientists and professionals will be the purpose of the World Symposium on Soils Affected by Salt, FAO reported here today.

A future without hunger premise of the World Food Day

Published on: October 8, 2021
12:22

Rome Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Transformation of agri-food systems to create a future without hunger will be the premise of the celebration this October 16 of the World Food Day 2021, FAO reported here today.

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