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FAO Council advocates more efficiency and transparency

Published on: June 29, 2021
13:15

Rome, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The new president of the FAO Council, Hans Hoogeveen, on Tuesday highlighted as a priority during his two-year term to work efficiently and transparently to build bridges.

FAO conference reviews food-farming system conditions

Published on: June 15, 2021
07:17

Rome, Jun 15 (Prensa Latina) Global food and agriculture conditions was reviewed at the 42nd FAO Conference, which will be held via online through June 18.

FAO conference reviews state of agrifood systems

Published on: June 14, 2021
16:37

Rome, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) The state of food and agriculture in the world was reviewed on Monday by the 42nd FAO Conference, which will be in session until June 18 in a virtual format.

Pope Francis advocates for food system resilient to crises

Published on: June 14, 2021
13:31

Rome, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis stated that economic rebuilding after the Covid-19 pandemic offers the possibility of reversing the course and invest in a global food system capable of resisting future crises.

Global food trade flows hold new highs

Published on: June 10, 2021
14:24

Rome, Jun 10 (Prensa Latina) Global trade flows maintain new highs during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report published today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

UN calls to rehabilitate degraded lands in favor of food security

Published on: June 5, 2021
05:00

United Nations, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) United Nations agencies called on the entire world to rehabilitate at least one billion hectares of degraded land by 2030 in order to guarantee food security and prevent future catastrophes.

Growing risks threaten global agriculture

Published on: May 29, 2021
07:59

Havana, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Global agricultural production is increasingly threatened by growing environmental risks and insufficient availability of resources, Dr. Odalys Rodríguez, member of the Safety and Risks Chair, said.

FAO advocates for differentiated treatment for climate change

Published on: May 28, 2021
07:19

Rome, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Participants in a high-level virtual Seminar organized by FAO on Thursday advocated for a differentiated treatment of indigenous, Afro-descendant and migrant populations regarding climate change.

FAO to review on climate change and plant health

Published on: May 28, 2021
00:30

Rome, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) will close sessions with the presentation of a scientific review about the impacts of climate change on plant pests, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported in Rome.

Seminar to examine impact of climate change on indigenous peoples

Published on: May 27, 2021
08:03

Rome, May 27 (Prensa Latina) An international seminar organized by FAO, the Vatican and the governments of Costa Rica and Spain will examine the impact of climate change on indigenous peoples, afro-descendants and migrants.

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