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Food and Agriculture Organization.
international organization with the objective of ending hunger
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Active this week
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The Government of India relies on the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute for the prognosis and reserved assessment of Indian marine fisheries.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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IAEA and FAO collaborate with Pakistan on climate mitigation and developing climate-resilient crops.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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The Blue Bay Initiative received recognition from the FAO and UN, with Raimund Jehle serving as deputy regional representative.Some support1 report
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A report was launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization at the COP17 biodiversity conference in Armenia.Some support4 reports
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FAO and NOAA examined cocoa vulnerability in a recent report.Some support1 report
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The international community, including the FAO, has organized a special event in Rome to address the geopolitical fragility caused by the Middle East conflict and resulting supply chain disruptions.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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FAO and government set maize production targets and restrict imports to support domestic poultry growers.Some support1 report
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FAO reports on the current state of food security within the Union Territory of J&K.Some support1 report1 development inside
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FAO is mentioned in context of Indian fisheries, and ICAR is being approached regarding sector issues.Some support5 reports
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Geopolitical fragility is compounding global food security crises, according to recent reports involving the FAO.Well supported16 reports6 developments inside
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Food agencies of the UN, specifically the FAO, are issuing warnings from their headquarters in Rome.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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ADB, FAO, and the Philippines' Dept of Agriculture partnered to develop agrifood investment proposals at an FAO forum in Rome.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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UN agencies, including FAO, issued joint reports identifying several countries as facing high risks of hunger due to factors like El Niño.Well supported6 reports
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FAO is strengthening cooperation in Pakistan's agriculture, represented by Robert Simpson.Some support1 report
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UN's food agencies issued a joint report regarding global food insecurity and hunger.Well supported12 reports2 developments inside
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FAO is urging the World Bank to join a financing effort and calling for contributions from private foundations and governments.Some support1 report
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UN General Assembly meets in New York as El Niño impacts are discussed, affecting global food security.Some support1 report
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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a founding partner of the World Food Programme (WFP). Current events include the strain on global food security due to the war in Iran, and Qu Dongyu recommending Luke Lindberg for a WFP role.Well supported4 reports
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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is involved in overseeing the UN body responsible for appointing WFP leadership.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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António Guterres and the Food and Agriculture Organization jointly announced a leadership change within the World Food Programme.Some support2 reports
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OCP Group hosted a workshop with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).Some support1 report
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FAO data highlights global commercial fishing risks.Some support1 report
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FAO recognized a Kenyan initiative for sustainable agriculture, with Qu Dongyu serving as Director-General.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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International organizations like the World Bank, UNEP, and FAO are addressing development and forest coverage in South Sudan.Some support1 report
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FAO statistics show that production targets are insufficient in Senegal.Some support1 report
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The IPCC, FAO, and other bodies are assessing climate change impacts on Pakistan, focusing specifically on the livestock sector and yak conservation projects.Some support1 report1 development inside
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FAO reports on severe hunger hotspots in Somalia.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Canada is actively involved in the Indo-Pacific region, funding economic development projects in Fiji and participating in the PIF Leaders Meeting in Koror.Some support4 reports
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Acute hunger is worsening in Gaza Strip.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Climate factors like El Nino are causing droughts and floods, leading to acute food insecurity across vulnerable regions including the DRC, Gaza, and Nigeria.Well supported7 reports12 developments inside
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India faces severe degradation driven by misdirected subsidies.Some support1 report
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International bodies coordinate on food insecurity and malnutrition rates in Zimbabwe due to the 2024 El Niño-induced drought.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz are causing systemic shocks to the global food supply, which the FAO is monitoring.Well supported10 reports
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FAO reports Nigeria is food insecure while Omoyele Sowore, AAC candidate, assesses the current administration.Well supported5 reports
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FAO identified a lack of proper municipal market in San Pedro.Some support1 report
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The International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Food and Agriculture Organization jointly produced annual reports on global food security.Some support2 reports
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FAO reported on Tunisia's cereal harvest and the Ministry set targets for the 2026 harvest.Some support2 reports
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EU funding, FAO, and WFP are supporting agricultural resilience and farmers' registries in Lebanon.Some support1 report
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High-profile discussions involving the Food and Agriculture Organization, named individuals, and co-leading legislation regarding flood damage and aid for farmers in Iowa.Some support1 report
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FAO, WFP, IFAD, and WHO are confirmed to be joint briefs and part of the United Nations system.Some support1 report
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FAO used its definition to classify hazardous pesticides in Bangladesh, while local researchers study agricultural issues.Some support2 reports
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FAO data highlights food waste issues in Jamaica.Some support1 report
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Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are causing issues with oil, LNG, and fertilizer supply chains, impacting Africa and the global food system.Well supported6 reports3 developments inside
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Trump accused Canada of neglecting forest management, involving an FAO senior officer and European guidance.Some support1 report
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FAO monitors Nigeria's food systems and prices.Some support2 reports
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UN agencies, including FAO, call for nationwide action on food system resilience in Pakistan.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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FAO defined Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) goals specifically for farmers in India on July 1st.Some support1 report
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FAO provides data on rangeland importance in Inner Mongolia.Well supported17 reports
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China provides agricultural experts and funding to Namibia through the FAO for agricultural knowledge transfer.Some support3 reports
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A joint defense against a new SAT1 strain of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) has been initiated in Southeast Asia, involving Laos, Thailand, and the Food and Agriculture Organization.Some support1 report
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International bodies warn of acute food insecurity and hunger in global hotspots due to ongoing conflicts and regional geopolitical instability.Well supported7 reports11 developments inside
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The National Nutrition Council adopted the international definition of food security on July 1, 2026.Some support3 reports
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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is hosting an annual agricultural seminar in Coimbatore, and FAO is recognized as a body of the United Nations.Some support1 report
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International bodies, including IFPRI, FAO, and the UN, are monitoring food commodity prices and agricultural yields affected by weather patterns like heat waves.Some support1 report
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The Food and Agriculture Organization and the Paris Agreement addressed climate and food systems together.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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FAO assessed Morocco's global food trade and its operations within African markets.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Modi, representing India, received global honors from bodies like the UN and FAO for achievements in food security and sustainable economic growth.Some support53 reports
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FAO, GCF, and UNDP provided data and financial support for rural female farmers in Zimbabwe.Some support2 reports
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FAO estimates fish supply in the Caribbean region, while the World Bank assesses the blue economy's contribution, prompting warnings from UN Secretary-General António Guterres about the ocean crisis.Some support1 report
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The Green Climate Fund is financing projects through the Food and Agriculture Organization that support rural female farmers amidst global food price volatility.Some support2 reports
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What's reaching Food and Agriculture Organization
Events traced to Food and Agriculture Organization, step by step, newest first- New UN insurance scheme may boost Food and Agriculture Organization's capacityNew UN insurance scheme may boost Food and Agriculture Organization's operational capacityPossible
- Fires and drought may threaten regional food supply chainsRegional agricultural output and food supply chains may be threatened by Indonesian fires and droughtPossible
- Biodiversity critics may challenge FAO's guidance on land useFAO's guidance on sustainable land use may face policy pressure from biodiversity criticsPossible
- Inner Mongolia's polyculture farming could inform FAO's global food strategySuccessful polyculture farming in Inner Mongolia may offer a model for global food systems.Possible
- Unprecedented El Niño could disrupt global food systemsThe Food and Agriculture Organization may face increased pressure to manage climate-driven food insecurity.Possible
- Oman and Lebanon boost food security with new agricultural pactThe new Oman-Lebanon MoU reinforces global efforts toward food security and sustainable farming.Likely
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- Youth ecopreneurship program may align with FAO's land goalsYouth ecopreneurship program may align with FAO's land restoration goalsPossible
- Tanzania's fisheries decline may require long-term investment from FAOFAO may need to shift focus to long-term investment in Tanzania's fisheriesPossible
- Famine threat in Sudan increases demand for FAO assistanceIncreased demand for food security assistance due to famine threat in SudanLikely
- Kenya's debt-for-food conversion could boost FAO's global effortsKenya's debt-for-food conversion may strengthen global food security coordinationPossible
- WFP's refugee aid in Uganda may increase global food security coordinationWFP's refugee aid in Uganda may increase global food security coordinationPossible
- Kenya's tree program may align with FAO's land use goalsKenya's massive tree program may align with FAO's land use goals.Possible
- Food and Agriculture Organization pushes crop diversification to meet Africa's food demandThe Food and Agriculture Organization must accelerate crop diversification to meet Africa's growing food demand.Already happening
Explainers that pass through Food and Agriculture Organization
Food and Agriculture Organization is a step on the way to someone else- Fisheries value chain growth may boost Dar es Salaam's commerceDar es Salaam may benefit from increased commercial activity in Lake Tanganyika's fisheriesPossible
- African development bank may boost investment in food securityAfrican development bank may increase focus on agricultural resiliencePossible
- Tashkent to host new Agro-Innovation Hub for agricultureTashkent set to host new Agro-Innovation Hub for agricultureReported
Around Food and Agriculture Organization this week
News at the entities that move Food and Agriculture Organization most-
United Nations StructuralTurkey's Erdogan used the UN General Assembly to stress the importance of Turkish Cypriots' rights in Cyprus.Moves Food and Agriculture Organization
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Qu Dongyu StructuralAn FAO ceremony was held at the headquarters in Rome involving Qu Dongyu.Moves Food and Agriculture Organization
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El Nino OperationalHeavy rain and flooding caused by climate patterns led to a Learjet crash in Florida.Moves Food and Agriculture Organization
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Sudan OperationalSevere food insecurity risks have been identified in specific regions of Sudan, including Darfur and Kordofan.Moves Food and Agriculture Organization
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Afghanistan OperationalIranian apples are entering the market via Afghanistan, being sold as Afghan produce amid supply disruptions.Moves Food and Agriculture Organization
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António Guterres StructuralIn 2021, Fiji and Cook Islands attended a training meeting, while António Guterres advocated for ending the war on nature.Moves Food and Agriculture Organization
Connections
The 40 strongest of 292, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
United Nations Structural
FAO functions as a specialized agency operating within the formal structure and mandate of the United Nations.
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Sudan Operational
FAO actively monitors food security risks and provides humanitarian aid to Sudan in response to conflict and famine.
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COO Structural
The individual (COO) holds a high-level executive director role within the World Food Programme, a key operational partner of the FAO.
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World Food Programme Structural
WFP functions as a branch of FAO, leading to consistent joint coordination on global food security issues.
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Qu Dongyu Structural
Qu Dongyu holds the executive leadership role of Director-General at the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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El Nino Operational
El Nino drives climate shocks and agricultural risks, prompting the FAO to monitor and address resulting food security crises globally.
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Máximo Torero Structural
Máximo Torero serves as the chief economist for the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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Raimund Jehle Structural
Raimund Jehle holds the formal role of deputy regional representative for the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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Afghanistan Operational
FAO actively operates within Afghanistan to monitor and mitigate acute food insecurity and support agricultural efforts.
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Nigeria Operational
FAO actively monitors, classifies, and provides aid to Nigeria regarding food security and environmental status.
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Hormuz Operational
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz influence global commodity flows and food security, which is monitored by the FAO.
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António Guterres Structural
António Guterres exercises leadership oversight over the UN bodies, including FAO, regarding appointments within the WFP system.
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David Beasley Structural
David Beasley served as the leader of the Food and Agriculture Organization during the Trump administration.
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Green Climate Fund Structural
FAO acts as an accredited entity for the Green Climate Fund to execute projects.
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Pakistan Meteorological Department Operational
The two organizations are actively collaborating on the provision of weather advisories and forecasting services.
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Middle East Operational
The organization monitors and reports on how geopolitical issues and conflict in the Middle East impact global food security.
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World Meteorological Organization Operational
The organizations actively coordinate by issuing joint reports and warnings regarding global food systems and climate risks.
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Bangladesh Structural
FAO provides technical definitions and monitors agricultural and fisheries data utilized in Bangladesh's domestic policy.
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Malawi Transactional
FAO has committed to providing support for Malawi's agricultural transformation.
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Morocco Operational
FAO assesses Morocco's global food trade and partners with the country on resource management.
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Duchelle Structural
Duchelle is employed as a senior forestry officer within the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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World Bank Structural
The World Bank provides financial backing for the operational activities of the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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Lebanon Operational
FAO provides technical and functional support to the national agricultural registry system in Lebanon amidst a severe hunger crisis.
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World Health Organization Operational
The two organizations actively cooperate by jointly leading initiatives related to global food safety.
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Haiti Mentioned together
The Food and Agriculture Organization reports on the high levels of acute food insecurity affecting Haiti.
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Somalia Operational
Somalia and the FAO actively coordinate to assess food insecurity, monitor high-risk categories, and report on severe hunger hotspots.
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Pakistan Operational
FAO actively cooperates with Pakistan on shared issues, including climate change impacts on the livestock and agricultural sectors.
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Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Operational
The two entities maintain an active collaborative partnership regarding shared mandates and operational goals.
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International Fund for Agricultural Development Mentioned together
The entities jointly produce and co-publish reports concerning global food security.
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Europe Operational
European agricultural challenges and environmental conditions inform the operational focus of the FAO, which in turn provides management guidance utilized by Europe.
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Ministry of Agriculture Structural
FAO provides support to the Ministry of Agriculture's initiatives.
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Indonesia Mentioned together
FAO monitors and reports on Indonesian agricultural production and commodity market trends.
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Pacific Islands Forum Operational
The organizations collaborate on joint appeals for anticipatory action against climate events like El Niño.
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nitrogen Structural
Nitrogen is identified as an essential input commodity for maintaining crop yields, a core focus of the FAO.
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Giorgia Meloni Operational
Giorgia Meloni actively participated in a high-level opening panel at the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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West Africa Operational
FAO actively engages with the realities of West Africa, issuing appeals regarding strategic communication shifts in the region.
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Inger Andersen Operational
Inger Andersen and the Food and Agriculture Organization actively collaborate on co-publishing reports regarding restoration progress.
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Micronesia Operational
The Food and Agriculture Organization assists Micronesia in its transformation efforts in the Pacific region.
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Robert Simpson Structural
Robert Simpson serves as a representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization in the Asia and Pacific region.
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South Africa Structural
FAO models and frameworks are utilized in South Africa's operations.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
6 events- The Blue Bay Initiative received recognition from the FAO and UN, with Raimund Jehle serving as deputy regional representative.
- A report was launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization at the COP17 biodiversity conference in Armenia.
- FAO and NOAA examined cocoa vulnerability in a recent report.
- FAO and government set maize production targets and restrict imports to support domestic poultry growers.
- FAO reports on the current state of food security within the Union Territory of J&K.
- ADB, FAO, and the Philippines' Dept of Agriculture partnered to develop agrifood investment proposals at an FAO forum in Rome.
September 2026
11 events- FAO is strengthening cooperation in Pakistan's agriculture, represented by Robert Simpson.
- FAO is urging the World Bank to join a financing effort and calling for contributions from private foundations and governments.
- UN General Assembly meets in New York as El Niño impacts are discussed, affecting global food security.
- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a founding partner of the World Food Programme (WFP). Current events include the strain on global food security due to the war in Iran, and Qu Dongyu recommending Luke Lindberg for a WFP role.
- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is involved in overseeing the UN body responsible for appointing WFP leadership.
- António Guterres and the Food and Agriculture Organization jointly announced a leadership change within the World Food Programme.
- OCP Group hosted a workshop with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
- FAO data highlights global commercial fishing risks.
- International organizations like the World Bank, UNEP, and FAO are addressing development and forest coverage in South Sudan.
- FAO statistics show that production targets are insufficient in Senegal.
- Canada is actively involved in the Indo-Pacific region, funding economic development projects in Fiji and participating in the PIF Leaders Meeting in Koror.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
6 events- FAO is mentioned in context of Indian fisheries, and ICAR is being approached regarding sector issues.
- India faces severe degradation driven by misdirected subsidies.
- FAO reports Nigeria is food insecure while Omoyele Sowore, AAC candidate, assesses the current administration.
- FAO identified a lack of proper municipal market in San Pedro.
- The International Fund for Agricultural Development and the Food and Agriculture Organization jointly produced annual reports on global food security.
- FAO reported on Tunisia's cereal harvest and the Ministry set targets for the 2026 harvest.
July 2026
17 events- The Government of India relies on the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute for the prognosis and reserved assessment of Indian marine fisheries.
- The IPCC, FAO, and other bodies are assessing climate change impacts on Pakistan, focusing specifically on the livestock sector and yak conservation projects.
- International bodies coordinate on food insecurity and malnutrition rates in Zimbabwe due to the 2024 El Niño-induced drought.
- EU funding, FAO, and WFP are supporting agricultural resilience and farmers' registries in Lebanon.
- High-profile discussions involving the Food and Agriculture Organization, named individuals, and co-leading legislation regarding flood damage and aid for farmers in Iowa.
- FAO, WFP, IFAD, and WHO are confirmed to be joint briefs and part of the United Nations system.
- FAO used its definition to classify hazardous pesticides in Bangladesh, while local researchers study agricultural issues.
- FAO data highlights food waste issues in Jamaica.
- Trump accused Canada of neglecting forest management, involving an FAO senior officer and European guidance.
- FAO monitors Nigeria's food systems and prices.
- FAO defined Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) goals specifically for farmers in India on July 1st.
- FAO provides data on rangeland importance in Inner Mongolia.
- China provides agricultural experts and funding to Namibia through the FAO for agricultural knowledge transfer.
- A joint defense against a new SAT1 strain of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) has been initiated in Southeast Asia, involving Laos, Thailand, and the Food and Agriculture Organization.
- The National Nutrition Council adopted the international definition of food security on July 1, 2026.
- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is hosting an annual agricultural seminar in Coimbatore, and FAO is recognized as a body of the United Nations.
- International bodies, including IFPRI, FAO, and the UN, are monitoring food commodity prices and agricultural yields affected by weather patterns like heat waves.
June 2026
19 events- The international community, including the FAO, has organized a special event in Rome to address the geopolitical fragility caused by the Middle East conflict and resulting supply chain disruptions.
- Geopolitical fragility is compounding global food security crises, according to recent reports involving the FAO.
- Food agencies of the UN, specifically the FAO, are issuing warnings from their headquarters in Rome.
- UN agencies, including FAO, issued joint reports identifying several countries as facing high risks of hunger due to factors like El Niño.
- UN's food agencies issued a joint report regarding global food insecurity and hunger.
- FAO recognized a Kenyan initiative for sustainable agriculture, with Qu Dongyu serving as Director-General.
- FAO reports on severe hunger hotspots in Somalia.
- Acute hunger is worsening in Gaza Strip.
- Climate factors like El Nino are causing droughts and floods, leading to acute food insecurity across vulnerable regions including the DRC, Gaza, and Nigeria.
- Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz are causing systemic shocks to the global food supply, which the FAO is monitoring.
- Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are causing issues with oil, LNG, and fertilizer supply chains, impacting Africa and the global food system.
- UN agencies, including FAO, call for nationwide action on food system resilience in Pakistan.
- International bodies warn of acute food insecurity and hunger in global hotspots due to ongoing conflicts and regional geopolitical instability.
- The Food and Agriculture Organization and the Paris Agreement addressed climate and food systems together.
- FAO assessed Morocco's global food trade and its operations within African markets.
- Modi, representing India, received global honors from bodies like the UN and FAO for achievements in food security and sustainable economic growth.
- FAO, GCF, and UNDP provided data and financial support for rural female farmers in Zimbabwe.
- FAO estimates fish supply in the Caribbean region, while the World Bank assesses the blue economy's contribution, prompting warnings from UN Secretary-General António Guterres about the ocean crisis.
- The Green Climate Fund is financing projects through the Food and Agriculture Organization that support rural female farmers amidst global food price volatility.